Responding to Children and Families of Prisoners: A Community Guide
Responding to Children and Families of Prisoners: A Community Guide Author: Adalist-Estrin, Ann and Jim Mustin Publisher: Family and Corrections Network Year: 2003 0 Abstract: Describes the serious...
View ArticleEmerging Answers: Research Findings on Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy
Emerging Answers: Research Findings on Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy Download this resource: Emerging Answers: Research Findings on Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy Author: Kirby, Douglas...
View ArticleTroop 1500: Girl Scouts Beyond Bars
Troop 1500: Girl Scouts Beyond Bars Author: Spiro, Ellen and Karen Bernstein Publisher: Mobilus Media Year: 2005 0 Abstract: At Hilltop Prison in Gatesville, Texas, a unique Girl Scout troop unites...
View ArticleAllstate Foundation
The Allstate Foundation's grantmaking priorities fall into three categories: Safe and Vital Communities, Economic Empowerment and Tolerance, Inclusion and Diversity. Deadlines vary. For more...
View ArticleJanus Foundation
The Janus Foundation looks to develop partnerships with nonprofit organizations that are innovative, visionary, and forward thinking in their approach in communities throughout the country. The...
View ArticleOpen Society Institute: Criminal Justice
Primary focus areas are: to help prisoners make a successful transition from incarceration to productive, crime-free lives in the community; and to encourage policies and practices that divert juvenile...
View ArticleHasbro Children's Fund
The Hasbro Children's Fund supports programs that provide respite and access to play to terminal and seriously ill children; educational programs for children at risk; and basics for children in need....
View ArticleRalph and Eileen Swett Foundation
The Swett Foundation primarily funds programs for troubled youth as well as orphaned children, including the promotion of their adoption. Other areas of focus will be considered. No deadlines. Visit...
View ArticleEffective Program Practices for At-Risk Youth: A Continuum of Community-Based...
Effective Program Practices for At-Risk Youth: A Continuum of Community-Based Programs Author: Klopovic, James et al. Publisher: Civic Research Institute Year: 2003 0 Abstract: Describes effective...
View ArticleAging Out
Aging Out Author: Weisberg, Roger and Vanessa Roth Publisher: Docurama Year: 2006 0 Abstract: Presents an intimate and uncensored view of the problems teenagers face as they age out of the foster...
View ArticleYouth Aging Out of Foster Care: Identifying Strategies and Best Practices
Youth Aging Out of Foster Care: Identifying Strategies and Best Practices Download this resource: Youth Aging Out of Foster Care: Identifying Strategies and Best Practices Author: Gardner, Deseree...
View ArticleHealth and Well-Being of Young Children of Immigrants
Health and Well-Being of Young Children of Immigrants Download this resource: The Health and Well-Being of Young Children of Immigrants Author: Capps, Randolph et al. Publisher: Urban Institute...
View ArticleYouth Helping America - Leveling the Path to Participation: Volunteering and...
Youth Helping America - Leveling the Path to Participation: Volunteering and Civic Engagement Among Youth From Disadvantaged Circumstances Download this resource: Youth Helping America - Leveling the...
View ArticleUsing performance to give voice to children of prisoners
Comment on this practiceAbstract: The loss of a parent to incarceration has a tremendous impact in the life of a child. For adolescents who are dealing with other difficult life issues, having a safe...
View ArticleAt-Risk Youth
Empowering disadvantaged and at-risk youth to build a better future and lead healthy, productive lives is the focus of many service and volunteer programs across the nation. Following are some of our...
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