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References

Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2023). Project Connect Health Systems Intervention (Project Connect). https://www.cdc.gov/std/projects/connect/default.htm Gettman, J., & Hill, S. B. (2022). School neuropsychology collaboration with home, school, and outside professionals. In Best Practices in School Neuropsychology ...

Resources

Y2CONNECT Baltimore https://y2connect.org/   Y2CONNECT Boston Public Schools Resource Guide https://boston.y2connect.org/   About the Project Connect Model https://www.cdc.gov/std/projects/connect   Interested in expanding Y2CONNECT to your community? Email the team at info@y2connect.org or contact Y2CONNECT founder and CEO to learn how! Dr. Arik V. Marcell (443) 287-8946 amarcell@jhu.edu ...

Lessons Learned

Utility of Web-Based Resource Guide for Youth Objective Founder Arik Marcell, M.D., M.P.H., examined Y2CONNECT.org Baltimore’s users, viewed content, and usage patterns from its launch 11/1/2016 to 6/30/2022. Using Google Analytics, he tabulated user engagement, demographics, device and acquisition usage, and content viewed. Over the five-year period, 65,046 unique users made 73,774 ...

Program Components

There are two major components to the work that Y2CONNECT.org engages in: the management and maintenance of Baltimore’s comprehensive resource guide, and the expansion and implementation of the website in new locations. Management and Maintenance of Baltimore’s Resource Guide Regular maintenance of the website is necessary to ensure all information, resources, and ...

Program Collaboration

Local Collaboration Y2CONNECT trains local Baltimore youth-serving organizations on how to effectively and equitably work with youth using the resources provided on Y2CONNECT.org.1 Y2CONNECT staff hold regular meetings with these organizations to share information about the website and answer questions about the guide, the resources within it, and how to use ...

Y2CONNECT.org

What is Y2CONNECT? Y2CONNECT is an initiative that connects Baltimore, MD, youth to clinical and community-based programs and resources to assist them in the transition to adulthood. This comprehensive resource seeks to improve the health of young people in Baltimore City by showcasing accessible, local, youth-focused health and non-health resources. The ...

About the Program

The concept for Y2CONNECT was originally funded through a 2011 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) grant that focused on training clinicians and non-clinical staff on the importance of engaging young men in sexual health care using the Project Connect model.9 In 2016, after CDC grant funding for the ...

Systems-Level Risk Detection and Interventions to Reduce Suicide, Ideation, and Behaviors in Youth from Underserved Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

The purpose of this R01 NOFO is to provide resources for evaluating the feasibility, acceptability, and safety of novel approaches that are uniquely tailored to the risk profiles of these populations, that will improve outcomes and modify health risk behavior. Resources may also be used for obtaining the preliminary data ...

Systems-Level Risk Detection and Interventions to Reduce Suicide, Ideation, and Behaviors in Youth from Underserved Populations (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)

The purpose of this R34 NOFO is to provide resources for evaluating the feasibility, acceptability, and safety of novel approaches that are uniquely tailored to the risk profiles of these populations, that will improve outcomes and modify health risk behavior. Resources may also be used for obtaining the preliminary data ...

Grants to Support New Investigators in Conducting Research Related to Preventing Interpersonal Violence Impacting Children and Youth

The purpose of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) is to provide support for an intensive, supervised (mentored) career development experience in violence prevention research leading to research independence. NCIPC supports K01 grants to help ...
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