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This information memorandum provides guidance to Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) grant recipients, technical assistance providers, and other youth-serving programs on how to meaningfully and authentically partner and collaborate with young people who have lived experience and subject matter expertise. This resource was co-developed with young people to promote ...
This webpage contains a list of resources to support mental health while navigating current world events, including the war in Gaza, the West Bank, and Israel. Learn more. 
This hotline provides free, 24/7 support for people experiencing or witnessing domestic violence and for abusive partners trying to change themselves. This resource also provides information on how to identify abuse, how to create a plan for safety, and how to help others if you are a concerned friend or ...
This infographic (PDF, 6 pages) provides an overview of LGBTQIA2S+ youth experiencing homelessness, effects of housing instability on youth identifying as LGBTQIA2S+, family support, mental health challenges, and adversities specific to LGBTQIA2S+. The infographic also provides resources and support services specific to LGBTQIA2S+ youth experiencing homelessness. Learn more.  ...
This infographic (PDF, 1 page) provides an overview of mental health awareness among youth experiencing homelessness. Learn more. 
The National Clearinghouse on Homeless Youth and Families (NCHYF) launched its redesigned website. The NCHYF supports ending youth homelessness by providing resources for direct service providers, partnering organizations, the research community, and the general public related to developing and implementing prevention, intervention, and aftercare services for runaway and homeless youth ...
These two free lessons were created to teach youth how to identify online risk and have healthy online relationships. They are interactive and intended for in-person delivery in a classroom or organization serving youth ages 10 to 21 with mild to moderate intellectual and developmental disabilities. Learn more. ...
This toolkit was created to (1) raise parents’ and caregivers’ awareness about the importance of discussing sexual health topics with their youth, (2) give them some tips to guide these conversations, and (3) provide additional resources for those who want more information. The toolkit is also intended to help organizations ...
The free, online training was created to help parents and caregivers of youth in foster care ages 10 and older learn about topics related to adolescent sexual health and strengthen their communication skills. The three-hour interactive training covers topics like adolescent development, healthy sexuality, pregnancy and STI prevention, online safety, ...
This toolkit aims to help professionals working with runaway and homeless youth and domestic and sexual assault victims. The toolkit includes information and resources on the following:  Key terms and definitions  Finding common ground between services for runaway and homeless youth and victims of intimate partner violence  Sex trafficking of minors  The runaway and ...
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