Youth Today
All posts tagged "Mental Health"
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2.6K► ReportsThe nature of the outdoors: Stronger youth development through exploration
A study highlights how outdoor youth programs uniquely amplify youth development and promote thriving.
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1.4KGrantsGrants for research on the effects of digital technology on youth
GRANT: Youth and Technology, Social Media/Internet, Mental Health, Youth Safety, Research | Amount: Up to $390,000 | Deadline: May 23, 2025
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4.4KGrantsChild/youth mental health and well-being program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Mental Health and Well-being, Mental Healthcare Access | Amount: $300,000 - $1,000,000 | Deadline: May 23, 2025
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977GrantsSan Diego Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander youth mental health grants
GRANT FOCUS: AANHPI Youth/Community, Youth Mental/Behavioral Health, Mentorship, San Diego | Amount: Up to $50,000 | Deadline: Apr. 18, 2025
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2.9KGrantsGrants for programs benefiting children who have experienced trauma
GRANT FOCUS: Child Health/Welfare, Childhood Trauma, ACE, Mental Health, Child Development/Well-being | Amount: $25,000 - $300,000 | Deadline: Mar. 5, 2025
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6.2KNewsQ&A: Black kids overdiagnosed with ‘Oppositional Defiant Disorder’
The ‘bad kid’ diagnosis ‘greases the school-to-prison pipeline.’ This doctor offers anti-racist solutions.
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3.1KGrantsInnovative college student mental health initiative grant
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Mental Health, Youth Welfare, Safety, Campus Health, Higher Education | Amount: $5,000 | Deadline: Feb. 3, 2025
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1.7KGrantsYouth behavioral health workforce development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Behavioral Health, Workforce Development, Child/Youth Mental Health, Job/Career Training | Amount: Up to $600,000 | Deadline: Jan. 21, 2025
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1.6KGrantsCommunity forest project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community/Urban Forest, Nature Access, Public/Env. Health, Mental Health, Env. Justice | Amount: Up to $600,000 | Deadline: Jan. 13, 2025
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3.2KNewsKids, screen time & despair: An expert in economics & happiness sounds the alarm
One psychologist accused smartphones of “destroying a generation” of kids but there's no consensus.
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8.0K► Reports2024 U.S. national survey on the mental health of LGBTQ+ young people
Among LGBTQ+ youth there are elevated suicide risks and lack of mental healthcare access.
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1.5KGrantsYouth mental health improvement program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Mental Health, Underserved Youth, SEL, School-based Services, Healthcare Access | Amount: $100,000 - $150,000 | Deadline: May 22, 2024
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977GrantsOpioid-impacted family support program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Opioid Crisis, Substance Abuse, Family Support, Mental Health, Child/Youth Health | Amount: Up to $600,000 | Deadline: May 6, 2024
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5.3KNewsAmerica’s most popular autism therapy may not work — and may seriously harm patients’ mental health
Researchers, therapists and autistic adults who themselves were ABA patients are pushing back.
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3.2KGrantsSubstance abuse treatment capacity expansion for adult and family courts program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health and Welfare, Family, Mental Health, Substance Abuse | Amount: Up to $400,000 | Deadline: Apr. 1, 2024
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2.7KOpinionStudents do better and schools are more stable when teachers get mental health support
Not only do teachers benefit from improved mental health, but their students do, too.
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2.5K► ReportsThe mental health and well-being of indigenous LGBTQ young people
A new report discusses the mental health challenges that indigenous LGBTQ youth face.
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22.8KOpinionWhat are wellness rooms, and why do schools need them?
Schools are creating dedicated spaces where students can relax and regroup.
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998GrantsCommunity-based strategies for overdose prevention research grants
GRANT FOCUS: Drug/Substance Abuse, Overdose Prevention, Opioid/Fentanyl Epidemic, Research | Amount: Up to $750,000 | Deadline: Dec. 1, 2023
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2.6K► Reports
Still ringing the alarm: An enduring call to action for black youth suicide prevention
Black youth have the fastest rising suicide rate among their peers of other races/ethnicities.
