All posts tagged "Youth Development"

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  WiredWoods

    Waltham, Mass.(781) 890-5500www.wiredwoods.org Objective: To spark an interest in technology among at-risk youth to help them succeed in the digital age....

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Web Watch for May 2004

    Education Smithsonian for Kidswww.smithsonian.kids.usThe Smithsonian’s online museum for adolescents is excellent in its simplicity. The site features three exhibits at a...

• Employment: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  News Briefs for April 2004

  GAO Cites AmeriCorps Enrollment Errors A report released last month revealing flaws in the management of AmeriCorps provoked harsh criticism from Republican...

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  Hollywood Diner

    Baltimore, Md.(410) 355-4698www.ccyd.org.  Objective: To empower at-risk young people with self-sufficiency skills through employment. In a Nutshell: The Hollywood Diner is...

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  Web Watch for April 2004

    Child Welfare The Adoption History Projecthttp://www.uoregon.edu/%7EadoptionThis digital history resource profiles the people, organizations and writings that have shaped adoption in the...

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  Press Watch for March 2004

  Boardroom BrawlForbes The magazine looks at the battles at the Ewing Marion Kaufmann Foundation since Carl Schramm became CEO in 2002. The...

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  Pubs and Videos for March 2004

  Activism Making Children A National Priority: A Framework for Community Action, by Linda Morgan and Teri Martin, provides youth workers with a...

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  Alternatives, Inc.

    Chicago, Ill.(773) 506-7474www.alternativesyouth.org Objective: To provide comprehensive youth and family services. In a Nutshell: Alternatives offers an array of services to youth...

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  GUTS

    Port Angeles, Wash.(888) 644-7049www.gutsforteens.org.Objective: To help teens improve their self-esteem and make better social choices. In a Nutshell: GUTS Institute is...

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  Press Watch for December 2003 – January 2004

  From Guitar Making to Fitness, the New Face of Trade SchoolsThe Arizona Republic With a lagging economy and employers looking for more...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Refugee Adolescents Club

    Bucharest,  Romania40-1-252-73-57www.%20arca.org.ro Objective: To provide a safe space for refugee adolescents to interact with Romanian teenagers and better understand Romanian culture...

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  Pubs and Videos for November 2003

  African-American Friendship, Cliques, and Gangs: Young Black Men Coming of Age in Urban America, by Greg Dimitriadis, revolves around a qualitative and...

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  Snowboard Outreach Society

    Avon, Colo.(970) 845-7040www.sosoutreach.org Objective: Serving at-risk youth through snowboarding, adult mentorship and community outreach. In a Nutshell: The Snowboard Outreach Society...

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  Pubs and Videos for October 2003

  Civic Engagement Millennial Manifesto: A Youth Activist Handbook, by Scott Beale and Abeer Abdalla, is a call to arms for members of...

• News

  Report Roundup for October 2003

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

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  The ManaTEEN Club

    Bradenton, Fla.(941) 761-3207www.manateens.org Objective: Train youth for community service and connect them to community needs that fit their interests.  In a...

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  Global Poverty NetAid World Class

    New York, N.Y.(212) 537-0500www.netaidworldclass.org Objective: Use a role-playing game, World Class, to teach kids about global poverty and development while engaging...

• News

  Report Roundup for July-August 2003

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

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  Web Watch for July-August 2003

    After School  Promising Practices in Afterschool http://www.afterschool.org%20provides youth workers with a valuable resource that covers all aspects of creating or improving...

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  Press Watch for June 2003

  Teen HerbicideMother Jones Dietary supplements, such as vitamins and sports performance boosters, are marketed to youth as natural and safe. The Dietary...