Youth Today
All posts tagged "youth mental health"
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1.9KFrom 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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1.4KGrantsPhiladelphia 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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1.9KOpinionBeyond 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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17.7KNewsCompetitive 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.
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3.6KGrantsArts-based mental health and healing program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Arts-based Mental Health Programs, Mental Health, Arts/Culture, Well-being | Amount: $15,000 - $25,000 | Deadline: Aug. 15, 2025 (LOI)
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929GrantsAdoptive family support program research grants
GRANT FOCUS: Adoption Support, Foster Care/Youth, Kinship Care, Youth Mental Health, Research | Amount: $900,000 - $1,800,000 | Deadline: Sep. 8, 2025
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4.5KFrom the FieldQ&A: From anxiety to connection: How Wyman helps teens build social skills
Youth Today spoke with Williams to learn more about Wyman's Teen Connection Project.
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1.8KOpinionWe don’t have to choose which adolescent challenge to tackle. They are all linked to the same five non-negotiables for optimizing development.
Direct interactions with youth need all five elements to optimize impact.
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4.2KOpinionYouth mental health is personal. Our solutions need to be systemic.
Training existing school and program staff in adolescent development, trauma response and therapeutic principles could democratize access to mental health.
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4.7KOpinionCollege affordability is undermining student mental health. We can’t address one without the other.
College affordability isn’t separate from mental health; it’s at the center of it.
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1.5KGrantsSuicide prevention resource center grants
GRANT FOCUS: Suicide Prevention, Mental Health | Amount: Up to $10,207,289 | Deadline: July 22, 2025
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1.4KGrantsChild, youth and family mental health center training and assistance grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Mental Health, Healthcare Access, Family Support/Services, SED | Amount: Up to $5,075,000 | Deadline: July 22, 2025
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1.1KGrantsYouth substance abuse treatment services enhancement grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Substance Abuse/Use, Mental Health, Health, Treatment Services | Amount: Up to $545,000 | Deadline: July 15, 2025
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3.9KOpinionUsing digital devices to lift up and support adolescents
We must identify and bring awareness to how digital technology can support development.
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1.7KGrantsAdverse childhood experiences prevention and mitigation program grants
GRANT FOCUS: ACE, Childhood Trauma, Health/Mental Health, Healthcare Access | Amount: $100,000 - $250,000 | Deadline: June 25, 2025 (LOI)
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3.0K► ReportsThe nature of the outdoors: Stronger youth development through exploration
A study highlights how outdoor youth programs uniquely amplify youth development and promote thriving.
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4.7KGrantsChild/youth mental health and well-being program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Mental Health and Well-being, Mental Healthcare Access | Amount: $300,000 - $1,000,000 | Deadline: May 23, 2025
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1.8KGrantsBoulder, Colorado region youth substance abuse prevention and promoting healthy body image grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Substance Use/Abuse, Youth Health/Mental Health, Boulder, Colorado | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Apr. 11, 2025
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4.5KFrom the Field5 ways schools have shifted in 5 years since COVID-19
We’ve identified five ways we believe the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed education.
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1.3KGrantsRural youth opioid response and behavioral healthcare program support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Rural Youth, Behavioral Healthcare, Opioid Crisis, Rural Healthcare Access | Amount: Up to $400,000 | Deadline: Apr. 14, 2025
