When youth workers apply to college, their work experience doesn't count. One solution lies...
A podcast discusses five concrete changes that can be made in any youth development...
Helping youth thrive is about designing learning environments that prioritize consistency, challenge, and agency.
Youth practitioners play a critical role in shaping youth environments by establishing norms, safety,...
Child abuse deaths are needles in a haystack. But we’ve spent half a century...
The scholarship didn’t just help me go to college. It helped me build a...
Workforce readiness must start in high school with paid opportunities, responsibilities, and cross-sector partnerships.
At the 2026 National Conference on Education hosted in Nashville by the School Superintendents...
Katherine Plog Martinez speaks with Erica Van Steenis on how sparks — deep interests,...
If we want young people to relish the joy of learning and grow into...
Elena Silva, Philip M. Robinson Jr. and Jean Desravines step into new leadership roles.
This brings the network’s total membership to 40 communities across more than 20 states.
Ali Knight succeeds co-founder and 20-year CEO Margaret Hall on May 20, 2024.
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Mentoring, Mentoring Resource, Juvenile Justice/Delinquency | Amount: Up to $2,600,000 | Deadline: May...
GRANT FOCUS: BIPOC/Minority Community, Racial/Social/Economic Justice, Nonprofit Support, Brooklyn | Amount: $100,000 | Deadline:...
GRANT FOCUS: Child Care/Development, Early Care/Education, Santa Barbara, California | Amount: Up to $50,000...
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Welfare, Education, Job/Career Training, Underserved Community, Chicago | Amount: Unspecified |...
GRANT FOCUS: Opioids, Addiction, Substance Abuse, Youth Health, Opioid Epidemic, Family | Amount: Up...
GRANT FOCUS: Juvenile Justice/Detention, Racial/Ethnic Disparity, Connecticut, Texas, Wyoming | Amount: Up to $1,045,806...
GRANT FOCUS: LGBTQ+ Youth/Communities, Youth-led Projects, Minority Youth, Youth w/ Disabilities | Amount: $5,000...
GRANT FOCUS: Juvenile Justice, Workforce Training/Development, Juvenile Justice Reform | Amount: Up to $2,000,000...
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Job/Career Training, Diversity, Opportunity, Inclusion, New York City | Amount: $25,000...
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Education Equity, Racial Equity/Inequity, Education Research | Amount: Up to $75,000...
GRANT FOCUS: Family Support, Substance Abuse, Youth Welfare, Justice | Amount: Up to $2,000,000...
GRANT FOCUS: Juvenile Justice, Youth Welfare, Substance/Drug Abuse, Mental Health, Trauma | Amount: Up...
School-based mentorship programs help students navigate financial aid, college admissions and stay on track.
EYE curriculum prepares adult partners and young leaders to create change in child welfare...
Karen Pittman speaks with Michael Crawford, Ph.D. of America Succeeds about its goals, including...
Karen Pittman talks with Michael Smith about building pathways to success for opportunity youth.
Youth are calling for less expensive, less competitive, lower-stakes options for youth sports.
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