Strength-based, individually tailored community-based services that wrap around youth and families aid in promoting resilience, that is, the ability to thrive in the face of adversity. For more than 40 years, Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. (YAP) has provided such services to empower youth with ...
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is more than just a date on the calendar; it is a vital platform to advocate for the rights and well-being of older adults globally and in India. As we observe the day, let’s commit to being vigilant, compassionate and proactive in protecting our elderly,...
Skip to main content. A key to your success as a Voices for Children CASA is knowing what resources are available both online and locally. Community programs, educational workshops, reading materials, and training enhance your experience as an advocate. Participation in extra-curricular, creative ac...
17-19 Although similar methods were used to determine the risk and rate of concussion in youth, high school, and collegiate football, we advocate for further research to validate our findings. In particular, we found that, compared with game concussion rates, game injury rates for ankle sprains...
but they improve critical thinking and problem solving skills, increase attention to lessons, and provide opportunities for creativity, social interaction, and overall physical fitness. It is critical for professionals to advocate for play initiatives and effectively communicate how investing in play result...
She and LeFlore also advocate for legacy and current system families to have more voice and agency at the table. “Those closest to the problem are closest to the solution,” she said. “We have to create a genuinely inclusive environment that welcomes to hear the frustrations folks are havi...
Youth Public and private sectors, youth, and civil society • Advocate your own needs and aspirations in schools, in • Form partnerships within and across sectors. your communities, and in the workplace. 14 < Opportunity for Action • Recognize the need to be continuous learners ...
CCCEEC, Inc. has a grassroots effort o keep communities healthy. Our Youth Council started a movement in the summer of 2022 to advocate for “Clean and Green” alleys. We wrote letters to city officials and state legislators to complain about grungy alleys cluttered with debris and overgrowth...
42,55,56 Although most investigators in the prodromal field advocate a highly conservative approach to drug treatment of clinical high-risk individuals, whereby antipsychotic drug therapy is initiated only after symptoms have reached a fully psychotic level of intensity, community-based physicians may ...
AAdvocate using current evidence to achieve the goal to create safe communitiesSupport evidence-based policy such as CAP laws, and programming, such as storage device distribution KKnow how you will evaluate all interventions and programmatic initiativesFocus on injury-related outcomes ...