Youth Today
All posts tagged "youth mental health"
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130GrantsGrants to support mental health, healing and SEL through music therapy
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Mental Health, Music Therapy, Music Education, Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) | Amount: ~$5,000 - $20,000 | Deadline: Aug....
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262GrantsGrants to support community treatment for youth with serious mental illness
GRANT FOCUS: Youth with Serious Mental Illness, Youth Mental Health, Community Treatment | Amount: Up to $800,000 | Deadline: July 27, 2026
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2.7KGrantsGrants to improve services for youth with serious emotional disturbance
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Mental Health, Mental Healthcare Access, Youth with SED/Mental Illness | Amount: Up to $150,000 | Deadline: July 27, 2026
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1.1KFrom the FieldQ&A with Shourya Kancharla, 16-year-old founder of Simple Minds Matter, on bringing affordable online therapy to high school students
Karen Pittman gets the story of how a 13-year-old designed a brilliant solution to a much talked about problem — youth mental...
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1.2KOpinionThe boys we’re losing — and the prevention we’re missing
The emotional isolation of boys is shaped by long-standing norms that reward suppression and discourage vulnerability.
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1.1KOpinionI was that kid — and schools are still getting it wrong.
Stark gaps in disability-rights enforcement contribute to school exclusion and youth criminalization despite federal legal protections.
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1.2KFrom the FieldWhen teens vape, they are not just smoking. They are coping.
For most young people, vaping is not a substance use problem. It is an emotional regulation problem wearing a disguise.
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2.0KGrantsGrants for outreach, intervention and treatment for youth at risk of psychosis
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Mental Health, Youth Psychosis, Safety, Trauma, Interventions | Amount: Up to $650,000 | Deadline: June 15, 2026
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1.4KFrom the FieldHow visual arts workshops can help youth achieve mental health goals
Growing up, I struggled with anxiety and OCD. When I started one-on-one therapy at age 10, I quickly discovered that using visual...
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3.9KGrantsTeen 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, 2026
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1.5KGrantsGrants to expand access to community-based treatment for youth with substance use and mental health problems
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Substance Use/Abuse, Youth Mental Health, At-risk Youth, Community-based Treatment | Amount: Up to $600,000 | Deadline: May 4, 2026
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Community children and youth mental health service initiative grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth/Children's Mental Health, Mental Healthcare Access, SED, Community | Amount: Up to $3,000,000 | Deadline: Apr. 20, 2026
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3.5KGrantsGrants to improve youth mental health/well-being through writing and SEL
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Mental Health, Writing Education, SEL, Youth Well-being, Creative Expression | Amount: $20,000 | Deadline: Jan. 21, 2026
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1.4KGrantsAkron, Ohio area LGBTQ+ community support grants
GRANT FOCUS: LGBTQ+ Community, LGBTQ+ Youth, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Youth Safety, Ohio | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Dec. 15, 2025
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2.7KGrantsChild/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. 9, 2026
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2.8KGrants
Children’s mental healthcare access improvement research grants
GRANT FOCUS: Health, Mental Health, Child/Youth Mental Health, Healthcare Access, Research | Amount: $200,000 | Deadline: Dec. 15, 2025
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1.6KFrom the FieldEvolving with teens: Building programs to keep them connected through grief
Childhood grief can resurface as milestones magnify the absence of someone and many youth do not have the capacity to work through...
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1.2KGrantsPhiladelphia area child and caregiver mental and behavioral healthcare access improvement grants
GRANT FOCUS: Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Healthcare Access, Caregiver Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Amount: Up to $1,000,000 | Deadline: Oct. 23, 2025
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1.7KOpinionBeyond the bars: A physician’s call to action for holistic health in youth justice systems
We must confront an urgent reality: the juvenile justice system is not designed to heal.
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15.5KNewsCompetitive youth sports culture leads to burnout and quitting for many in U.S.
Youth are calling for less expensive, less competitive, lower-stakes options for youth sports.
