Youth Today
All posts tagged "training"
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1.3KGrantsChild/youth conflict resolution education project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Mental Health, Conflict Resolution, Education, Child/Youth Development, School | Amount: Up to $40,000 | Deadline: Jan. 10, 2025
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651GrantsDevelopmental and behavioral pediatrics training and access expansion grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Development, Child Welfare/Health, Disabled Youth, Care Access | Amount: Up to $283,000 | Deadline: Jan. 19, 2023
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1.7KGrantsTeen driver education and safety program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Safety, Teen/Youth Driving, Education, Training, Health | Amount: $25,000 - $100,000 | Deadline: Nov. 30, 2021
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6.9KGuest Opinion EssayI Took a ‘Mandated Reporter’ Training Course On Child Abuse
The course isn’t really training; it’s an exercise in propaganda and paranoia designed to encourage you to report based on little more...
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4.5K口 Advertising ArchiveWith Mentorship Youth Drive Impact in Communities and the Workplace
Our labor economy is changing, and as more young people join the workforce, mentoring relationships can be a vital tool in retaining...
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1.8KNewsAlabama Police Chief Discusses Whether Policing Can Be Safer For Officers, Communities
When Marcus Wood was a kid, he said, the neighborhood police hosted barbecues for his community, handing out sticker badges, teaching him...
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1.8KGuest Opinion EssayNew Mexico Foster Care Challenges Need Proper Policy, Oversight, Leadership
New Mexico is known as the Land of Enchantment and that certainly holds true. In the four years I had the joy...
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2.2KGuest Opinion EssayStaff Development Must include Youth Development, Especially in S. Asia
Investing in youth from an early age can be a slow and difficult process, but its benefits can be far-reaching, especially from...
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4.0KGuest Opinion EssayChess Saved Me From Life of Crime, So I Teach It to Tough Kids
I’m in the business of playing a game with young people. Let me clarify that. I’m in the business of not only...
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10.1KGuest Opinion EssayHow Big Brothers Big Sisters Is Making Its Mentoring Programs More Inclusive for LGBTQ People
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning youth face extremely high rates of bullying, depression and homelessness. At school, they often experience bullying...
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3.5KGuest Opinion EssayLos Angeles Meeting Foster Care Challenges With Simulation Labs, More Social Workers, Mentoring
I know from experience the precarious start so many of the children in the foster care system face. I myself was living...
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2.0KNewsTraining, Connections, Better Benefits: What Young Staffers in Youth Organizations Want
Youth-serving organizations are often staffed by young adults whose outlook and circumstances are different from that of their older colleagues. Sometimes young...
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1.7KGuest Opinion EssayRestorative Justice Even Works With the Big Bad Wolf, Training Shows
The first lightbulb moment for me was when I got to attend a restorative justice training for high school students in Seattle.
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1.4KGuest Opinion EssayFor Real Change, Training for Youth Professionals Needs to Go Way Beyond ‘One And Done’
I have been developing and facilitating workshops for a wide range of youth worker audiences for nearly two decades on...
