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All posts tagged "resilience"
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1.0KGrantsChild/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
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1.3K► Nonprofit ToolboxMission impact begins with you
As a leader committed to transforming the lives of youth, the mission impact of your charity begins with you. The youth of...
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3.1KGuest Opinion EssayFully prepared doesn’t require being problem-free, just resilient
“Problem-free isn’t fully prepared” is the slogan I am most known for... Today, in the wake of a youth mental health crisis exacerbated...
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1.6KNewsAnnie E. Casey Foundation: Gun shootings fell by as much as 73% in areas where public health-focused “Cure Violence” was implemented
The Annie E. Casey Foundation reports that shootings fell by as much as 73% in communities implementing Cure Violence, an international gun...
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2.9KGuest Opinion EssayHow Organizations Can Build Resilience Into Education And Career Pathways
Fear. Loss. Uncertainty. Isolation. Many fear that the pandemic will result in a new “Lost Generation.” The impact of COVID-19 is particularly...
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5.4KGuest Opinion EssayInsideOUT Writers: Community, Compassion, Multitudes
The Youth Today/InsideOUT Writers series these past two years has been a critical reflection on the impact of the American justice system...
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1.8KGuest Opinion EssayYouth Who Help Reformers Must Be Treated As Partners, Not Tokens
Policymakers, practitioners and advocates seeking to improve the juvenile justice system have increasingly acted on calls from youth and their families to...
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2.3KNewsOhio’s Before- and After-school Project Link Wants to ‘Make Our Program More Professional’
Nora Gajewski is site coordinator at the Bassett Elementary school for Project Link, the before- and after-school program at the Westlake K-12...
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2.5KGuest Opinion EssayFoster Care Professionals Need to Value, Be Sensitive to Youth’s Spirituality
It has been said that what does not break you will make you stronger. Spirituality appears to be the mechanism...
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6.2KGuest Opinion EssayDefeat Vicarious Trauma With These 4 Crucial Tips for Self-care for CAC Staff
If you regularly work with traumatized children and youth, you will experience vicarious trauma. Full stop.
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2.3KNewsProfiles of Youth Service Workers: Oneeka Benjamin
Oneeka Benjamin is the K-5 site supervisor for the SCO Family of Services/Family Dynamics after-school program at P.S./I.S. 41 in Brooklyn, New...
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2.5KGuest Opinion EssayRecognize the Effects of Intimate Partner Violence to Help Children Heal
Olivia can’t sit still long enough to get through a single lesson in her second-grade class. Jayson picks fights...
