Widely regarded as a national model for environmental education and multicultural youth development, the Parks Conservancy's youth programs at Crissy Field, in partnership with the National Park Service and Presidio Trust, effectively utilize national parks as outdoor classrooms and successfully link the parks, schools and community -
based youth organizations.
Former teacher and founder of two Caribbean -
based youth organizations, Andrew Simmons (1994, St. Vincent and the Grenadines) always knew that the effects of climate change on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) can not be addressed without the participation of young people:
Not exact matches
There has to be way more tank - filling than tank - draining,» says Ruben Nieves, former Stanford University men's volleyball coach and current national director of training for the Positive Coaching Alliance, a nonprofit
organization based in Mountain View, Calif., that focuses on teaching and encouraging positive character - building in
youth and high school sports.
For many
youth in America, faith -
based organizations and spiritual leaders are a major source of support and mentoring.
Editor's note: Eboo Patel is Founder and President of Interfaith
Youth Core, a Chicago -
based organization building interfaith cooperation, and author of Acts of Faith.
Multiple churches and faith -
based organizations from all over the U.S. piled into vans with their
youth to make the drive to Washington, D.C. on Saturday morning.
Editor's Note: Eboo Patel, Founder and President of Interfaith
Youth Core, a Chicago -
based organization building interfaith cooperation and is author of Acts of Faith.
Once again this year, Chicago Neighbors Unitedhttp: / / chicnu.org /, a community
based organization which provides educational scholarships to inner city
youth, is happy to be the beneficiary.
Imprint City to date has attracted over 5,000 eventgoers, 30 participating neighborhood retail and food merchants, 30
youth employees 10 community
based organization partnerships and 50 performing and visual artists to the Bayview neighborhood through a myriad of our festivals and special projects.
CNU is a non-profit, community
based organization which provides educational scholarships to inner city
youth residing in the 27th Ward of Chicago and assists with various neighborhood programs throughout the year.
While not mandated by law, best
youth sports health and safety practices require that school, independent and community -
based youth sports
organizations develop, implement, and practice an emergency action plan (EAP) to protect the safety of athletes, spectators, coaches, and officials in case of a medical emergency.
The bill is
based on a bill of rights created by the
Youth Sports Safety Alliance, an
organization committed to keeping young athletes safe founded by the National Athletic Trainers» Association which now counts more than 100
organizations (including MomsTEAM) as members.
Education Code 32270 (2003) establishes a statewide school safety cadre to facilitate interagency coordination and collaboration among school districts,
youth - serving agencies, community -
based organizations, and law enforcement agencies to improve school attendance, encourage good citizenship, and reduce school violence, crimes, gang membership and violence, truancy, bullying, and discrimination and harassment.
A winner of the 2006 Excellence in
Youth Sports Awards, Tinker Air Force Base Youth Center joined a select group of youth sports organizations who have received this honor t
Youth Sports Awards, Tinker Air Force
Base Youth Center joined a select group of youth sports organizations who have received this honor t
Youth Center joined a select group of
youth sports organizations who have received this honor t
youth sports
organizations who have received this honor twice.
This registration option is for ANY
youth sports professionals including staff from park and recreation agencies, community -
based organizations, military installations and private companies who work with children in any capacity and includes:
Officially, Engh founded the
organization in 1981, but it was born from decades of witnessing parents and volunteer coaches physically and emotionally abusing children, validating their worth
based on their child's performance and trampling the true purpose of what
youth sports are really about: providing positive and safe environments for learning valuable life lessons and developing a passion for life - long physical activity.
A: NAYS programs are provided at the local level through dynamic partnerships with more than 3,000 community -
based organizations, which includes parks and recreation departments, Boys and Girls Clubs, Police Athletic Leagues, YMCAs / YWCAs, and other independent
youth service groups throughout the country.
NAYS programs are provided at the local level through dynamic partnerships with more than 3,000 community -
based organizations, which include parks and recreation departments, Boys and Girls Clubs, Police Athletic Leagues, YMCAs / YWCAs, Catholic
Youth Organizations and other independent youth service groups throughout the cou
Youth Organizations and other independent
youth service groups throughout the cou
youth service groups throughout the country.
The
organization evolved into the National Alliance for
Youth Sports (NAYS) in 1993, where NYSCA became one of many programs Mr. Engh oversaw — along with spearheading innovative training programs for parents, administrators and officials that have been embraced and utilized in more than 3,000 cities nationwide and on U.S. military
bases worldwide.
NAYS has also created several
youth development programs that are utilized by recreation departments, military
bases and
youth organizations across the country:
We feel it's so important to get this type of training out there that we completely revamped our NYSAA (National
Youth Sports Administrators) program for volunteers, and are offering it for FREE to one individual from any valid volunteer
based sports
organization!
«Our
organization went through a re-structure and this started with the structure of our team and individual sports calendar,» says Brittany Bigham,
Youth Sports and Fitness Coordinator at Joint
Base Pearl Harbor - Hickam
Youth Sports and Fitness.
While
youth - serving
organizations like ours have internal child - protection policies and multifaceted staff - screening procedures, too many
organizations have lacked access to FBI fingerprint -
based background checks.
Today, the
organization supports more than 8,500 children and families across five counties in southern California and offers residential care, community -
based programs, foster care and adoptions and a therapeutic school for children and
youth with special needs.
Reverse Trick - or - Treating is an initiative launched by the human rights
organization Global Exchange in cooperation with Fair Trade company Equal Exchange and is a collaborative effort of countless children,
youth, and adults supported by institutions including nonprofit
organizations, faith -
based organizations, Fair Trade companies, and schools.
Highland Park AYSO (American
Youth Soccer Organization) is a non-profit, volunteer - based organization that provides quality youth recreational and competitive soccer programs for children ages 4
Youth Soccer
Organization) is a non-profit, volunteer -
based organization that provides quality
youth recreational and competitive soccer programs for children ages 4
youth recreational and competitive soccer programs for children ages 4 - 18.
Orbert Davis» Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, the Chicago
Youth Symphony Orchestras and Northlight Theatre are among 18 Chicago - area arts
organizations that will receive funding for global projects from the Chicago -
based John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
Tom Manning, the vice president of a New York City -
based nonprofit that serves homeless
youth, says his
organization, Covenant House, spends about 33 cents per diaper buying in bulk.
The Office of the Queens Borough President provides expense funding to support a wide range of programs provided by community
based organizations throughout Queens, including but not limited to senior programs,
youth programs, social service and community events.
Council Member King, who reviewed his 12 - Point Plan for the 12TH Council District with more than 700 Bronx residents, friends and special guests in attendance, discussed upcoming and future projects, which include affording housing for working families through a partnership with Habitat for Humanity, the renovation of Agnes Haywood Park, capital funding to schools in the 12th Council District, expense funding to community -
based organizations, funding for NYCHA developments and
youth programs as well as DOT and DSNY needs in the 12th Council District.
He doesn't represent the views of the thousands of
youth and seniors and people of all ages who frequent the Bronx Community Pride Center, or the views of the straight and gay Bronxites who work on the staffs of elected officials, hospitals, clinics, community -
based organizations, businesses and arts
organizations in the borough.
We call on all civil society
organizations, professional bodies, faith -
based groups,
youth groups, the union movement, academia, and indeed on all citizens of Ghana to support the Center's call to the EC to avoid a potential constitutional crisis.
Walcott is also responsible for collaborating with community -
based organizations citywide and coordinating policies concerning
youth programs and adult education.
The two international
organizations, alongside the US -
based National Democratic Institute (NDI), partnered with the
Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA) on a project called Watching the Vote (WTV).
Poughkeepsie, NY... The Dutchess County Division of
Youth Services is requesting proposals from municipalities and nonprofit community
based organizations for New York State Office of Children and Family Services program funding for 2014.
Poughkeepsie, NY... TheDutchess County Division of
Youth Services is requesting proposals from municipalities and non-profit community
based organizations for New York State Office of Children and Family Services program funding for 2013.
In reviewing the proposed County Budget, we noticed that a number of
youth development programs and community -
based organizations, including several in my district, received decreased funding from the County Executive.
Lansing also added «The new Oneida County
Youth Development and Violence Prevention Coalition will be a partnership of the area's community based organizations, school district representatives, government agency staff and law enforcement officials who will be coming together to develop the new programs, strategies and tactics necessary to address the issues raised in the new assessment and continue the progress made in our county in reducing youth violence and increasing opportunities for positive youth develop
Youth Development and Violence Prevention Coalition will be a partnership of the area's community
based organizations, school district representatives, government agency staff and law enforcement officials who will be coming together to develop the new programs, strategies and tactics necessary to address the issues raised in the new assessment and continue the progress made in our county in reducing
youth violence and increasing opportunities for positive youth develop
youth violence and increasing opportunities for positive
youth develop
youth development.
The Council believes that discretionary funding is vital to supporting community -
based organizations that enhance the quality of life in New York City's neighborhoods, in ways that can not be captured by traditional RFPs (little leagues, soup kitchens,
youth arts groups, etc.).
New Leaf is a Toronto -
based organization with a mission to empower
youth through yoga.
Champions for Kids has launched the Students Program in Walmart for
youth -
based organizations that could -LSB-...]
Infants who experience insecure access to food will be less cognitively advanced when they become toddlers, compared with infants who had consistent access to food, concludes a study by a team of researchers at Child Trends, a Washington -
based nonprofit
organization that researches child and
youth issues.
The William Penn Foundation, a Philadelphia -
based philanthropy, has awarded a three - year grant of nearly $ 300,000 to Foundations, Inc., a Moorestown, N.J. -
based nonprofit
organization that provides after - school and skill - building programs for
youths in the Philadelphia community.
The study, conducted by Public / Private Ventures, a nonprofit
youth - research and program - development
organization, is
based on interviews with 125 young people who had participated in two in - school remedial programs and two out - of - school
youth - service...
Editor's note: Today's guest blogger is Thom Markham, a psychologist, educator, and president of Global Redesigns, an international consulting
organization focused on project -
based learning, social - emotional learning,
youth development, and 21st - century school design.
Youth Guidance, a Chicago -
based advocacy
organization, launched programs to support young men and women of color.
Today's guest blogger is Thom Markham, a psychologist, educator, and president of Global Redesigns, an international consulting
organization focused on project -
based learning, social - emotional learning,
youth development, and 21st - century school design.
Therefore,
based on the science, practitioners and
organizations serving
youth and young adult caregivers should both reduce the stressors in their service environment and help scaffold the development of these skills.
The board of the Marlborough, Mass. -
based organization, which fights
youth alcohol abuse through some 25,000 school chapters nationwide, late last month reversed its earlier decision to accept a $ 100,000 donation from Anheuser - Busch Inc..
One of them is sponsored by Global Kids, a New York -
based nonprofit
organization that teaches leadership, citizenship, and learning skills to urban
youth.