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Using strategic consultation, training, and research-based tools, CTC is designed to help community stakeholders and decision makers understand and apply information about risk and protective factors, and programs that are proven to make a difference in promoting healthy youth development, in order to most effectively address the specific ...
Each year, the agency's Division of Child Protection conducts more than 55,000 investigations of suspected child abuse or neglect. In juvenile justice, ACS manages and funds services including detention and placement, intensive community-based alternatives for youth, and support services for families.
Program Dissemination: NN4Y distributes information about prevention programs to reduce health risk-taking behaviors to community-based and youth organizations, health educators, and state and local health education agencies. Materials Development & Publication: NN4Y publishes training materials, newsletters, and other resources for youth ...
The Community Alliance For the Ethical Treatment of Youth (CAFETY) is an advocacy group for people enrolled in residential treatment programs for at-risk teenagers. The group's mission includes advocating for access to advocates, due process, alternatives to aversive behavioral interventions, and alternatives to restraints and seclusion for young people in treatment programs.
The following is a list of youth organizations. A youth organization is a type of organization with a focus upon providing activities and socialization for minors . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In this list, most organizations are international unless noted otherwise.
Alternatives for community and environment (ACE) is an environmental justice community organization located in Roxbury.While ACE has traditionally focused on the Roxbury community, it has recently broadened its efforts across New England to empower lower-income and communities of color who face disproportionate exposure to environmental hazards, including urban heat island effects, air ...
Today, TLC provides school-based mental and behavioral health counseling, in-home counseling for victims of crime, [3] community-based art therapy, [4] health and wellness coaching, alternative youth education, [5] [6] trauma-informed professional development, [7] community-violence intervention, [8] and federal and state grant writing services for school districts, universities, hospitals ...
Community Youth Development: Programs, Policies, and Practices A resource publication. CommonAction An international CYD resource, training, and technical assistance organization. YoMo - support and resources for young peoples community participation. Youth Outreach Team - City of Vancouver's method of involving youth in civic decisions.