All posts tagged "youth mental health"

School-based health services improvement program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Youth Health, School-based Services, Health Education, Youth Mental Health, Youth Safety | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Apr. 1, 2024

Teens, social media and technology 2023 report: line of teens looking at their phones

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Teens, social media and technology 2023

A report discusses the social media apps and sites teens used most in 2023.

2023 national survey on the mental health of LGBTQ young people: colorful illustrative graphic of three people with arms around eachother

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The mental health and well-being of indigenous LGBTQ young people

A new report discusses the mental health challenges that indigenous LGBTQ youth face.

children's mental healthcare access improvement research grants; young girl happy with therapist

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Children’s mental healthcare access improvement research grants

GRANT FOCUS: Health, Mental Health, Child/Youth Mental Health, Healthcare Access, Research | Amount: $200,000 | Deadline: Jan. 15, 2024

social media use, tiktok: young person laying down opening TikTok on phone

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Parental concern over social media use unites unlikely allies in Congress

Pending child online safety legislation includes the Kids Online Safety Act.

inclusion, anti-hate and anti-bullying grants; teen comforting other teen at school

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Child/youth conflict resolution and mental resiliency education project grants

GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Mental Health, Conflict Resolution, Education, Child/Youth Development | Amount: Up to $40,000 | Deadline: Jan. 12, 2024

school safety grants: parent holding hand of child going to school

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Report on indicators of school crime and safety: 2022

A report presents national data on crime at school from an array of sources.

Black girls record rates of self-injury and suicide: young black girl sitting backwards in chair in classroom looking off to the side sadly

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Preteen suicide prevention and intervention research grants

GRANT FOCUS: Youth Suicide Prevention, Youth Mental Health, Preteens, Research | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Nov. 9, 2023

Early childhood mental health grants: young woman therapist comforts a crying young boy sitting on small white chairs

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Louisville, Kentucky and Southern Indiana region mental healthcare services expansion grants

GRANT FOCUS: Youth Mental Health, Trauma/Victim Services, Louisville, Kentucky, Indiana | Amount: $50,000 - $100,000 | Deadline: Oct. 1, 2023

Black youth mental health and suicide: Black teen being helped by black woman psychologist

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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.

behavioral and mental health grants: pair of hands clasping another in sunlight

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Youth mental health improvement coalition support grants

GRANT FOCUS: Youth Mental Health, Mental Healthcare Access, Minority/Disadvantaged Youth | Amount: $1,000,000 | Deadline: Sept. 8, 2023

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Instagram and Facebook are adding more parental controls. Critics say they aren’t enough

Many of the features require minors — and their parents — to opt in.

foster care: Woman of color wipes tear during meeting with professional counselor

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Trauma-informed services for troubled foster youth grants

GRANT FOCUS: Foster Care/Youth, Trauma, Mental/Behavioral Health, System-involved Youth | Amount: $750,000 - $1,000,000 | Deadline: July 31, 2023

Students turn to TikTok to fill gaps in school lessons: black girl with long hair takes a selfie on phone outside

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Guest Opinion Essay

Villainizing and restricting social media will worsen, not help, youth mental health

What do youth tell us are the greatest threats to their mental health?

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For Chicago girls confronting violence, a school solution for reducing PTSD

Nearly 40% of girls in Chicago Public schools experience PTSD and violence-related stress.

teen parenting and mental health grants; young mother holding baby

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Teen parenting and mentally ill independent living program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Teen Parenting, Mentally Ill Youth, Mental Health, Transitional Living, Youth Welfare | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: June 30, 2023

Breaking Barriers to Quality Mental Health Care for LGBTQ Youth report; Lesbian couple with playful attitude showing proudly a pride lgbt flag.

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LGBTQ+ youth well-being, family counseling and support program grants

GRANT FOCUS: LGBTQ+ Youth, Youth Well-being, Family Counseling, Mental Health, Behavioral Health | Amount: Up to $425,000 | Deadline: July 3, 2023

Social media ban for kids in Senate: three men and a woman in a suit inside government building standing and smiling at camera

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Ban social media for kids? Fed-up parents in Senate say yes

The legislation would prohibit children under the age of 13 from using social media.

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