The rate of abuse among children and adolescents by individuals in organizations that serve youth, including schools and recreational groups, was small compared with rates of abuse by family members and other adults, according to an article published online byJAMA Pediatrics. Childabusein youth-servi...
The purpose of this study is to examine the extent to which the welfare organizations that serve North Korean youth refugees utilized an approach that incorporates principles and methods of organizational empowerment. Utilizing the empowerment approach as the major theoretical framework, this study ...
The Nonprofit Tech Acceleration (NTA) program is committed to increasing technology access for nonprofit organizations that serve historically underrepresented communities.
YACWA is using technology to support mental health in various ways. For example, it has developed an online directory that helps young people find youth services in their area. YACWA also participates in the development and implementation of the Young People’s Mental Health and Alcohol and Othe...
to make thoughtful hiring decisions. While background checks are necessary, very few offenders have criminal records. Therefore, other aspects of the screening and selection process must be considered to avoid giving someone who should not be in a position of trust access to those you serve. ...
"We know that 68% of our population are black and brown youth. We know that a large percentage-around 40%-of the youth we serve are also LGBTQ. When I look at this group, I see rock stars, I see so much talent, I see so much potential. An event like this allows us to brin...
While the U.S.-led refugee resettlement agencies portray the refugees as "strangers" deserving of "the life ahead" and as worthwhile citizenship projects, the Burmese-led nonprofit organizations focus on the education of youth as future leaders and on its own members who serve as role models ...
FANRPAN is a pan-African research network that generates knowledge and provides independent evidence to national and regional food and agriculture programs. FANRPAN’s Agriculture to Nutrition (ATONU) initiative aims to broaden the organization’s learning platforms and extend its impact to youth, for...
A nonprofit organization is a mission-driven entity that exists to serve the public good rather than to generate profit for owners or shareholders. Nonprofits typically serve charitable, educational, scientific, or cultural missions. A nonprofit’s defining characteristic is that any surplus revenue is...
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