Youth Today
All posts tagged "youth welfare"
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2.2KNewsKids in the Presidential Campaigns: How the Front-runners Stack Up on Children’s Issues
James Steyer, CEO and founder of Common Sense Media, sent a letter Wednesday to CNN’s Anderson Cooper and ABC News’ Martha Raddatz...
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Adolescent Health Research Center Program Grants
Subject: Child/Youth Welfare, Health, Youth Development, Research | Deadline: Mar. 31, 2017
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Minority Youth Violence Prevention Project Grants
Subject: Youth Violence, Safety, Community Development, Youth Welfare | Deadline: Mar. 31, 2017
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Kids’ Share 2016: Report on Federal Expenditures on Children Through 2015 and Future Projections
Commissioned by First Focus and authored by the Urban Institute, this new report details the recent changes in federal spending on children...
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Community Economic Development Healthy Food Financing Initiative Projects
Subject: Community Development, Child/Youth Welfare, Health, Food Access, Nutrition | Deadline: Apr. 28, 2017
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Farm to School Grant Program
Subject: Child Welfare, Youth Welfare, Health, Nutrition, Food Access | Deadline: Dec. 8, 2016
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1.8KNewsTeenagers Say Food Assistance Programs Could Do More to Reach Them
In a new report — the first of its kind to examine how teenagers in particular experience food insecurity — teens reveal...
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2.1KNewsService Programs Try to Launch Opportunity Youth into Careers, College
At Green City Force, transparency starts from day one for the young adults who are considering the environmental service program after hitting...
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Military-Connected Youth Adventure Camp Program Grants
Subject: Youth Development, Youth Welfare, Physical Activity, Military Youth | Deadline: Sept. 7, 2016
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1.1KGuest Opinion EssayStrong Education Programs, Supports Can Be Potent for Justice-Involved Youth
Very few things mattered to me, including my own life. It was not until I joined the college program of the juvenile...
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Family Strengthening Research Grants
Subject: Family Support, Parenting, Research, Education, Youth Welfare | Deadline: May 20, 2017
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Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program Grants
Subject: Youth Welfare, Youth Homelessness, Disadvantaged Youth | Deadline: Nov. 30, 2016
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1.6KGuest Opinion EssayWe Know Enough to Act: What Research Says (Again) About Effectively Supporting Youth
In the late 1990s, there was a dispiriting sense that many disadvantaged young people were too difficult to work with, that they...
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Health Risks Among Sexual Minority Youth
This new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention uses the first nationally representative study of U.S. lesbian, gay and...
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1.7KGuest Opinion EssayKeeping Schools Safe While Reducing Suspensions and Expulsions
There’s good news and bad news in the report “Indicators of School Crime and Safety 2015,” the most recent in an annual...
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Comprehensive HIV Prevention for LGBTQ Youth of Color Program Grants
Subject: Youth Welfare, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ Youth, Health, Healthcare Access | Deadline: Sept. 14, 2016
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Community Bicycle Infrastructure and Advocacy Program Grants
Subject: Child/Youth Welfare, Health, Physical Activity, Community Development | Deadline: Letter of Interest: July 29, 2016 | Application: Oct. 7, 2016
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Facility-level and Individual-level Correlates of Sexual Victimization in Juvenile Facilities
This new report by the Bureau of Justice Statistics uses 2012 survey data to show that the occurrence of sexual abuse in...
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Environmental, Education and Human Services Grants
Subject: Environment, Human/Public Service, Child/Youth Welfare | Deadline: Nov. 1, 2016
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2.2KGuest Opinion EssayThe Importance of Confidentiality for Effective SBIRT Interventions for Teens
For the SBIRT model to work, an open and honest conversation must occur between a young person and practitioner. But for a...
