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All posts tagged "Child Welfare and Foster Care"
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3.6KNewsCreating Safe Spaces for LGBTQ Kids
Harassment is a serious problem for lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ) youth. Even when harassment is not outright, kids may still...
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Supporting and Caring for our Bisexual Youth
A new report by the Human Rights Campaign in partnership with BiNet USA, Bisexual Organizing Project and the Bisexual Resource Center which...
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1.0KNewsOnly 15 States Have Drug Amnesty Laws to Protect Overdosers, Friends
The new Georgia law and others like it around the country speak to a growing, new national response to drug abuse, addiction...
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1.4KNewsSouth Bronx Teens ‘Shell-Shocked’ by New Orleans Violence
“Shell Shocked,” a movie filled with death, violence and schoolroom chaos, disoriented the young Bronx audience. In New York, with stringent laws,...
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RFP for the Development of a Child Labor Beneficiary Monitoring Toolkit
Subject: Child Labor, Child Welfare, Safety | Deadline: Oct. 31, 2014
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Dr Pepper Snapple & KaBOOM! – Let’s Play Community Construction Grants
Subject: Community Development, Youth Development, Child Welfare, Health, Physical Activity | Deadline: Oct. 9, 2014
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Kids’ Share 2014: Report on Federal Expenditures on Children Through 2013
The Urban Institute's annual report that breaks down and analyzes the numbers when it comes to federal spending and tax expenditures on...
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Census: Nearly 1 in 5 Children in U.S. in Poverty
Nearly one in five children in the United States lived in poverty last year, with a much higher proportion of poverty among...
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770NewsChildren’s Rights Groups Against Giving School Cops Military Hardware
More than 20 national education and civil rights advocates sent a letter Monday to Department of Defense officials, urging them to stop...
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3.4KNewsLGBTQ: New Center Links Civil Rights Movement to Human Rights
The center, which opened June 23, packs a punch, with music, archival TV footage, beautiful visual and interactive displays of the civil...
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Jamba Juice “It’s All About the Fruit and Veggies” Garden Grant
Subject: Health, Child Welfare, Food/Nutrition, Youth Development | Deadline: Oct. 1, 2014
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1.7KNewsSigns of Sadness: Children Dealing with Death
ATLANTA — Bravely bearing the burden of taking care of a very sick parent can take a toll on children, particularly if...
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Whole Kids Foundation – School Garden Grants
Subject: Education, Food, Access to Food, Nutrition, Health, Child Welfare | Deadline: Oct. 31, 2014
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Cigna Foundation – “World of Difference” Children’s Wellness, Women’s Health, Senior Care, and Health Equity Grants
Subject: Child Welfare, Health, Women/Girls, Healthcare Access | Deadline: Ongoing.
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Connect 4 Mental Health – Commmunity Innovation Mental Health Services Grant Awards
Subject: Mental Health, Community Development, Health, Child Welfare | Deadline: Oct. 3, 2014
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Hidden in Plain Sight – A Statistical Analysis of Violence Against Children
UNICEF compiles data from 190 countries to provide a comprehensive, detailed report on the prevalence of violence against children worldwide, analyzing its...
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Intentions to Smoke Cigarettes Among Never-Smoking U.S. Middle and High School Electronic Cigarette Users, National Youth Tobacco Survey, 2011-2013
A research study by researchers from the CDC, Georgia State University, and the FDA shows that growing numbers of youth who have...
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A Little Hope – Youth Bereavement Support Services Grants
Subject: Child Welfare, Youth Development, Mental Health | Deadline: Ongoing.
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Healthy Tomorrows Partnership for Children Program (HTPCP)
Subject: Child Welfare, Health, Youth Development, Community Development| Deadline: Oct. 14, 2014
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Peyback Foundation – Grants for Programs which Directly Benefit Economically Disadvantaged Youth
Subject: Youth Development, Mentoring, After School, Health, Nutrition, Physical Activity | Deadline: Feb. 1, 2015
