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Calling All 16–25 Year Olds to Apply for the YE4C Editorial Board!

Youth Engaged 4 Change (YE4C) seeks passionate young people to apply to join the YE4C Editorial Board! This paid consultant opportunity gives youth and young adults the chance to create meaningful content, refine leadership skills, and be an ambassador to peers.

Teen Pregnancy Prevention Evidence Review

The Teen Pregnancy Prevention Evidence Review (TPPER) identified programs and program components (elements and activities that make up programs) with evidence of effectiveness in reducing teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and associated sexual risk behaviors.

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ONDCP Substance Abuse Prevention Videos

Youth leaders from the Drug-Free Communities Support Program are sharing prevention messages and encouraging young people to make healthy choices.

Map My Community Search Tool

Use the youth.gov Map My Community tool to find organizations with federally-funded youth programs to start collaborations and/or to identify gaps in programs and services.

Grants.gov Custom Search Tool

Visit the youth.gov customized search of Grants.gov to help you find open grant announcements for programs that serve youth and their families.

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Resource: Assessing and Responding to Anonymous Threats of Violence in the K–12 Environment

Posted | Oct 08 2026

This virtual training provides information on anonymous threats affecting K–12 schools, awareness and deterrence tactics to prevent these threats, and appropriate response actions for schools and local law enforcement. Learn more.

Resource: High-Impact Instructional Practices Toolkit: Supporting Students in Poverty

Posted | Oct 07 2026

This toolkit provides educators with a collection of action guides they can use to strengthen core instruction across all classrooms, schools, and systems, with a particular focus on serving students and families living in poverty. Learn more.

Resource: Child Maltreatment Prevention Resource Guide

Posted | Oct 06 2026

This guide (PDF, 12 pages) provides a list of resources for child maltreatment prevention to help state health departments expand and enhance their own child maltreatment prevention efforts. The resource guide is divided into five sections: Organizations; Data Sources, Data and Definitions; Policies, Laws and Legislation; Programs, Campaigns and Resources; and Publications. Learn more.

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