Youth Today
All posts tagged "Mental Health"
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252NewsmakersChild Mind Institute Names Mimi Corcoran as New Executive Director
The Child Mind Institute recently named Mimi Corcoran as its new executive director. She brings more than 25 years of children-focused philanthropic...
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406OpinionHomeless LGBTQ2S Youth Deserve Safety, Respect
“Gay kids in a shelter that is predominantly straight are very vulnerable, they’re in a very hard position and it makes it...
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616GrantsPreK-12 Social and Emotional Learning Project Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Social and Emotional Learning, SEL, Youth Development, Youth Mental Health | Amount: Up to $25,000 | Deadline: Apr. 10, 2020
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511GrantsYouth Grief and Bereavement Services Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Welfare, Child/Youth Mental Health, Grief/Bereavement, Therapy, Counseling, Mentoring | Amount: Up to $100,000 | Deadline: Mar. 9, 2020; July...
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1.0KNewsChange in Washington Law Helps Parents With Their Teens’ Mental Health Needs
For about three months, Karen Kelly would drive around Enumclaw, Wash., after midnight looking for her 13-year-old daughter, Hollie. She carried Hollie’s...
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574ReportsSuicidality Disparities by Sexual Identity Persist from Adolescence into Young Adulthood
The Trevor Project tracks rates of suicidality among LGB youth after turning 18, showing that the stark suicide disparity between straight and...
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734GrantsTraumatized Youth Welfare Direct Services Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Welfare, Mental Health, Traumatized Youth, Trauma | Amount: Up to ~$30,000 | Deadline: Mar. 1, 2020
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921ReportsMentoring for Preventing and Reducing Substance Use and Associated Risks Among Youth
The National Mentoring Resource Center recently published this comprehensive review of the most effective mentoring practices for the prevention and reduction of...
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830NewsmakersYouth Villages Names Jessica Foster Chief Strategy Officer
Youth Villages recently named Jessica Foster as its new chief strategy officer. The appointment is a promotion from within, as Foster has...
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637GrantsCommunity Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Health, Healthcare, Community, Mental Health, Drug Use/Abuse | Amount: Up to $2,000,000 | Deadline: Mar. 10, 2020
