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All posts tagged "Mental Health"
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2.8KNewsChange 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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1.6K► ReportsSuicidality 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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1.5KGrantsTraumatized 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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3.8K► ReportsMentoring 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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4.0K► NewsmakersYouth 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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2.4KGrantsChild Welfare Education and Information Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Welfare, Education, Health, Mental Health | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: July 15, 2020
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1.7KGrantsMinneapolis Region Disadvantaged Youth Development Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Development, Disadvantaged/At-Risk Youth, Education, Social/Emotional Well-Being, Arts | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Feb. 15, 2020
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2.9KGrantsFamily Substance Abuse and Mental Health Education and Support Program Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Family Support, Substance/Drug Abuse, Mental Health, Education, Addiction | Amount: Up to $800,000 | Deadline: Feb. 28, 2020
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1.8KGrantsNY,MA Youth w/ Disabilities and Mental Health Issues Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth w/ Disabilities, Youth Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Learning Disabilities, Special Education | Amount: $10,000 - $40,000 | Deadline: Jan....
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1.9KGrantsChildren, Youth and Family Mental Health National Center Program Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health, Mental Health, Child/Youth Services, Family | Amount: Up to $3,000,000 | Deadline: Feb. 4, 2020
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6.5K► ReportsRing the Alarm: The Crisis of Black Youth Suicide in America
The Congressional Black Caucus releases a troubling report quantifying and discussing the recent sharp rise in suicide rates among black youth, a...
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1.2KGrantsMN Early Childhood, Youth Development and Community Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Early Childhood, Youth Development, Education, Early Care, Community | Amount: $5,000 - $20,000 | Deadline: Jan. 22, 2020
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1.4KGrantsChildren’s Mental Healthcare Access Improvement Program Development Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health, Mental Health, Healthcare Access, Research | A,mount: $100,000 | Deadline: Jan. 10, 2020
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2.7K► ReportsEstimated Proportion of Adult Health Problems Attributable to Adverse Childhood Experiences & Implications for Prevention
The CDC quantifies the effects that adverse childhood experiences have on one's health and socioeconomic outcomes through to adulthood. The report makes...
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2.3K► ReportsPrescription Opioid Use and Misuse Among Adolescents and Young Adults in the U.S.
Researchers quantify the prevalence of opioid use and misuse among adolescents and young adults across the country, showing still troubling high rates...
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2.4KGrantsChild Traumatic Stress Treatment and Services National Program Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Child Welfare, Childhood Trauma, Mental Health | Amount: Up to $4,200,000 | Deadline: Dec. 23, 2019
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1.9K► ReportsDeath Rates Due to Suicide and Homicide Among Persons Aged 10–24: United States, 2000–2017
The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics releases the latest figures on suicide and homicide death rates among U.S. youth; highlighting the...
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1.3KGrantsNative/Tribal Youth Mental Health Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health, Native/Tribal Youth, Mental Health, Youth Suicide, Youth Substance Abuse | Amount: Up to $250,000 | Deadline: Dec. 10,...
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2.4K► ReportsThe Tragedy of Wasted Funds and Broken Dreams: An Economic Analysis of Childhood Exposure to Crime and Violence
This new report from the University of Pennsylvania is the first of its kind to estimate the economic costs of childhood crime...
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1.5KGrantsRegional Social and Emotional Learning Improvement Partnership Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), Child/Youth Development | Amount: $50,000 - $100,000 | Deadline: Sept. 6, 2019 (LOI)
