RT @naehomelessness: “While the field of homeless services has made considerable strides in acknowledging racial disparities in homelessness...”
Centering Black People: Moving Away from Colorblind Policies in Homelessness Systems - National Alliance to End Homelessness
Earl J. Edwards, Homeless Policy Researcher and Founder of EverExcel Consulting LLC Reba A. Stevens, Homelessness Poli...
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RT @cdfca Under California’s current system for supporting child mental health, too many children are slipping through the cracks. To fully address mental health needs of our children, we must first tackle the system’s deficiencies – before it is too late
What California can do to improve children’s mental health
Under California’s system for supporting children’s mental health, the state needs to first tackle the system’s deficiencies.
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RT @unfoundation: Young people are an energetic force.
And they’re at the forefront of making sure COVID-19 recovery is inclusive and sustainable.
See how they’re doing it and why it matters:
Youth Are Leading the Charge to a Brighter Post-COVID World
Young people around the world remain optimistic that an inclusive, resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is possible.
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RT @19thnews: A new guaranteed income program will send $850 monthly payments to Black women over two years, beginning in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward, where Martin Luther King Jr. popularized the idea of direct cash payments half a century ago.
Black women in Martin Luther King Jr.'s neighborhood will soon receive monthly cash payments
A new guaranteed income program will send $850 monthly payments to Black women over two years, beginning in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward.
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RT @COF_: The 2021 Public Policy and Advocacy for Grantmakers publication is now available. This publication looks to provide a roadmap for how foundations can advance their mission and goals by participating in public policy advocacy. Download today!
Public Policy and Advocacy for Grantmakers
Government policy decisions impact communities and can drive or impede solutions to some of the most pressing issues...
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RT @JJIEnews If a kid says they arent reporting to probation because they cant get a ride, I have enough resources that are partnered w/ me: “Alright, lets make sure this kid gets a ride.” Once you know what the problem is, you can fix it. #JuvenileJustice
Q&A: Long Island judge seeks collaboration among trauma-focused child welfare and juvenile agencies and youths' families - Juvenile Justice Information Exchange
Launched in summer 2021 as an expansion of the incarceration-diversion program, Long Island, N.Y.'s ConcepTS also stan...
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RT @PACEsConnection: I applied for LA’s basic income program - and the process was startling [] https://www.pacesconnection.com/blog/i-applied-for-la-s-basic-income-program-and-the-process-was-startling-theguardian-com
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RT @Butler_Fund: “As funders, we must be mindful of when we might be trying to ‘buy’ social capital in the form of a partnership with an organization or movement leader.” https://buff.ly/3cEdJbG @KatalyFdn @CEPData
RT @AECFNews: One in every 10 young adults under the age of 25 experiences homelessness within any given year — and being Black or LGBTQ significantly increases the risk of struggling with housing insecurity.
MI Groups Raise Awareness of Dangers for LGBTQ Homeless Youth
KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The holidays can be a tough time for young people experiencing homelessness, and Michigan organi...
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RT @Steph_Rubin: We’re hiring a Research Analyst to join the Texans Care for Children team!
We’re looking for someone who is data savvy, excited to shape public policies affecting kids and reduce disparities...
Spread the word! https://txchildren.org/jobs
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On Friday, Dec. 17, join Former Ohio Governor @JohnKasich, our CEO Andy Keller, & special guest @NAMICommunicate CEO @DanGillison for a Facebook Live conversation on mental health during the holidays.
How can we help L.A.'s #unhoused get off the streets? @dheimpel says it's time to invest in private development to "get nearly 73% of L.A.’s entire homeless population into homes". Daniel breaks down the entire idea tonight at 8/11 p.m. on @SpecNews1SoCal with @alexcoheninla.
Exciting news for Austin on #GivingTuesday. Thank you, @DellFdn for helping to provide much -needed housing for our ATX neighbors experiencing homelessness.
EXCLUSIVE: The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation @DellFdn is giving $38 million to three local nonprofit organizations that provide housing for people experiencing homelessness in Austin https://atxne.ws/31e2bth
Only 3% of foster youth graduate from college. This #GivingTuesday you have the power to change this. Give a life-changing scholarship to foster youth➡️ https://www.togetherwerise.org/giving-tuesday/ Give now and make TWICE the impact. @Microsoft is matching donations up to $5K. #fostercare #fosterlove
Every time we help free a wrongly convicted person, it not only restores their freedom, it also brings back a little bit of peace that was stolen from their loved ones, too.
This #GivingTuesday, will you make a donation to help us reunite more families? https://bit.ly/3xHZNa7
