Youth Today
All posts tagged "coronavirus"
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1.3KGuest Opinion EssayWhy the Party Is On For Emerging Adults, Even in Pandemic
Be it with outrage or eye-rolling, most of us were confounded by the spectacle of college students indulging in spring break rituals...
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2.6KGuest Opinion EssayCOVID-19 Making Life Harder For Some Transgender, Nonbinary Youth
Times are unsettling for all of us these days. While it feels like in many ways we are experiencing this pandemic all...
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1.0KGrantsSan Diego COVID-19 Community Response Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Food Access, Human Services, Family Support, Living Expenses | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
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2.1KGuest Opinion EssayGeorge Floyd’s Death Is Creating the American Spring
In the midst of me gathering information and doing interviews for this column this past week, a horrific event took place in...
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1.4KGrantsUpper Midwest LGBTQIA Community Support During COVID Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, LGBTQIA, LGBTQ Youth, Health, Human Services, Midwest | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
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1.9KNewsRural Quincy, Wash., Teens Respond To Pandemic, Help Adults With Digital Access
Having young people teach digital skills to adults seems like a no-brainer. After all, how many adults have gotten a teenager to...
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1.3KGrantsBoston COVID Crisis Food Access, Education, Health and Human Services Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Food Access, Child Welfare, Family Support, Education, Human Services, Boston | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
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1.8KNewsNewly Updated Technology Helps CYFD Stay in Touch
When Brian Blalock entered his new job as cabinet secretary at the Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) approximately a year and...
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991GrantsCanadian Children’s Emergency Healthy Food Access Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Food Access, Child Health/Welfare, Nutrition, Canada | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
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1.5KNewsFor New Mexican, Tribal Leaders, It’s ‘All Hands on Deck’ in 2 Counties
Government officials and public health professionals say there’s no sugar-coating it: The coronavirus outbreak that’s done a number on the Gallup area...
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2.4KNewsCOVID-19 Challenges Don’t Stop Carlsbad Transitional Housing Program
“On call” means something different these days for Johnnie Bradford. As the longtime housing supervisor for Carlsbad Transitional Housing, she has always...
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1.6KNewsLas Cruces Caseworker Helping Youth Who Have Aged Out of Care Plus the System-involved
Transitioning out of juvenile justice is already laborious for many young people. It’s infinitely more difficult during a global pandemic. “They’re literally...
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2.0KNewsNew Mexico Tribal, State Leaders Pulling Together Against Pandemic
The arrival of the coronavirus in New Mexico in mid-March toppled the lives of the state’s foster and at-risk youth, who were...
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1.9KNewsLeaders Say Youth Organizations Have Role During Protests
As protests erupt in cities across the nation following George Floyd’s death in police custody, youth-serving agencies appear to have a similar...
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1.0KGrantsTrans Community Support During COVID Crisis Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Trans Youth, Racial Justice, LGBT Youth, Human Services | Amount: Up to $10,000+ | Deadline: Ongoing
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1.7KGuest Opinion EssayHow Can Youth With Disabilities Be Better Prepared For Future Outbreaks?
Through my work with the disabled community, I have found that many feel it is of the utmost importance to achieve a...
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1.9KGuest Opinion EssayGun Violence Prevention Is Essential, Especially During Coronavirus
Teens On Target (TNT) is a leadership development program at Youth ALIVE!, Oakland, Calif.’s anchor agency for violence prevention, intervention and healing....
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1.8KFrom the BureausFoster Parent Expert Advises Support Groups, Online Training to Cope With Anxious Kids During COVID-19
John DeGarmo is the founder and director of the Foster Care Institute. He and his wife Kelly have been foster parents for...
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953GrantsAdirondack Region COVID Crisis Food Access, Child Care, Family and Organization Support Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Food Access, Child Care, Family Support, Human Services, Adirondacks | Amount: $1,000 - $10,000+ | Deadline: Ongoing
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1.8KGrantsYouth-Led COVID-19 Human Services Initiative Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Youth Leadership, Youth Development, Civic Engagement, Human Services | Amount: $2,500 - $10,000 | Deadline: Ongoing
