Youth Today
All posts tagged "safety"
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2.3KGrantsHomeless and runaway youth national communication system program grant
GRANT FOCUS: Homeless/Runaway Youth, Youth Services, Youth Welfare, Safety | Amount: $1,000,000 - $1,800,000 | Deadline: June 9, 2023
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2.5KGrantsInternet crimes against children program support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Safety, Internet Safety, Child Welfare, Sex Trafficking | Deadline: Apr. 10, 2023 | Amount: Up to $2,000,000
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2.1KNewsPolice: 9 children shot at Georgia gas station
Nine youths - including a 5-year-old child - were wounded after shots rang out.
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2.2K► ReportsMonitoring the future: National survey results on drug use
The latest results from the University of Michigan's annual national survey on youth drug use are released, showing that rates of adolescent...
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2.4KNewsUvalde mom sues police, gunmaker in school massacre
“There’s no accountability or transparency. There’s nothing being done,” Sandra Torres said.
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2.7KNewsQ&A: Youth violence expert Paul Boxer on how to help kids struggling with antisocial, potentially violent behaviors
Paul Boxer has become an expert in youth violence. He has co-authored 80 research papers and is head of the Rutgers Center...
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1.1KGrantsSoutheast Missouri infant mortality reduction program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Infant Health, Infant Mortality, Healthcare, Parenting, Substance Abuse, Missouri | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Oct. 1, 2022
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2.3KNewsSchool gun case sparks debate over safety and second chances
Most gun incidents in and around campuses are more like Oak Park than Uvalde. They're not planned large-scale shootings, or active-shooter situations....
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1.0KGrantsFamily and sexual violence in minority communities prevention program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Family/Domestic Violence, Violence Prevention, Sexual Assault, Child Abuse, Minority Communities | Amount: $200,000 - $350,000 | Deadline: Sept. 6, 2022
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1.1KGrantsNew England LGBTQ+ youth support and community project grants
GRANT FOCUS: LGBTQ Youth, Child/Youth Welfare, Child/Youth Mental Health, Community | Amount: Up to $20,000 | Deadline: July 21, 2022
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1.8KNewsCritics link lax gun storage to accidental shootings involving youth, mostly in the South
After running toward the sound of a gunshot that still haunts her, Marentha Sargent watched her 14-year-old, Adrienne Lambert, bleeding from the...
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867GrantsGrants to support survivors of sexual abuse in youth detention
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Welfare, Youth Safety, Sexual Abuse, Juvenile Justice, Youth Detention, Victim Services | Amount: Up to $750,000 | Deadline: May...
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1.5KGrantsAt-risk youth mentoring research and evaluation project grant
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Mentoring, At-risk Youth, System-involved Youth, Research | Amount: Up to $2,000,000 | Deadline: Apr. 18, 2022
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1.5KGrantsEarly childhood development and well-being grants
GRANT FOCUS: Early Childhood, Child Development, Play, Fun, Safety | Amount: ~$1,000,000 | Deadline: Apr. 7, 2022 (registration) | May 17, 2022...
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1.7KNewsWith homicide the No. 1 cause, formerly incarcerated Ohio juveniles’ death rate was six to nine times higher than that of other youth
Death rates were 5.9 times higher for previously incarcerated 11- to 21-year-olds in Ohio than in that state’s general population of youth...
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1.2KGrantsCommunity and youth violence prevention research grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Violence, Community Violence, Violence Prevention, Gun Violence, Research | Amount: Up to $550,000 | Deadline: Mar. 22, 2022
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2.3KNewsSocial workers’ field safety remains concern after killing
Illinois officials are seeking answers after the killing last week of a state child welfare worker during a home visit — the...
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1.6KGrantsAt-risk youth welfare and services program grants
GRANT FOCUS: At-Risk Youth, Youth Welfare, Youth Services, Education, Job Training | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Jan. 31, 2022 (LOI)
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4.0K► ReportsSupportive housing for young people formerly in foster care
The Urban Institute takes a look at the current state of supportive housing for former foster youth across the nation; discussing the...
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2.7KNewsWith windfall, city tries to reach kids trapped in violence
After a pandemic year when the violent crime rate in Illinois' fifth-largest city soared along with much of the rest of the...
