Breadcrumb
- Federal Resources
Federal Resources
Filter by Agency
- 21st CCLC Professionals (1)
- Administration for Children and Families (19)
- Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (1)
- AmeriCorps (10)
- Bureau of Indian Affairs (1)
- Census Bureau (1)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (10)
- Children’s Bureau (1)
- Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) (1)
- Employment and Training Administration (27)
- (-) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (1)
- (-) Family and Youth Services Bureau (6)
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (1)
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (1)
- Federal Student Aid (1)
- Forest Service (1)
- Health Resources and Services Administration (1)
- Institute of Education Sciences (2)
- Institute of Museum and Library Services (1)
- National 4-H Headquarters (1)
- National Center for Education Statistics (3)
- National Collaborative on Workforce & Disability for Youth (3)
- (-) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (5)
- National Institute of Food and Agriculture (9)
- National Institutes of Health (1)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (1)
- Office of Adolescent Health (2)
- Office of Disability Employment Policy (9)
- Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (1)
- Office of Innovation and Improvement (1)
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (7)
- Office of Policy and Research (1)
- Office of Special Education Programs (2)
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (1)
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) (1)
- Public and Indian Housing Division (1)
- Rehabilitation Services Administration (1)
- Reserve Affairs (1)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) (3)
- Wage and Hour Division (1)
Filter by Department
Filter by Topic
- Child Welfare (2)
- Civic Engagement (1)
- Community Development (1)
- Disabilities (1)
- Education (3)
- (-) Employment & Training (6)
- Gang Prevention (1)
- Health and Nutrition (13)
- Housing (3)
- LGBTQ (12)
- Mental Health (12)
- Native Youth (1)
- Parenting (3)
- (-) Positive Youth Development (6)
- Program Development (11)
- Runaway and Homeless Youth (38)
- Safety (6)
- Service Learning (1)
- Substance Use/Misuse (1)
- Teen Dating Violence (9)
- Teen Driver Safety (1)
- Teen Pregnancy (4)
- Teen Pregnancy Prevention (17)
- Trafficking of Youth (13)
- Transition Age Youth (4)
- Violence Prevention & Victimization (2)
- Youth Preparedness (1)
Youth@Work
As a young worker, you have certain rights and responsibilities. This website can help you learn about your rights, the types of discrimination that young workers face, and what you can do to help prevent it.
Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB)
FYSB supports the organizations and communities that work every day to reduce the risk of youth homelessness, adolescent pregnancy and domestic violence. Learn more about FYSB programs.
Introduction to Positive Youth Development
The National Clearinghouse on Families & Youth has recently updated its two-part, self-paced online training, “Introduction to Positive Youth Development.” The modules focus on explaining the concepts and theories of positive youth development, and how this information can be put into practice.
Learn More About Positive Youth Development
Learn more about Positive Youth Development with this resource by RHY. Positive Youth Development (PYD) 101 Online is a series of short courses intended to introduce PYD to new youth work professionals, volunteers, and advocates.
NCFY Voices: The Youth Dreamers Think Big
Two young people from Youth Dreamers share how they raised money to build a safe place for youth in their community to go after school. Youth Dreamers is a youth leadership group in Baltimore, MD.
Putting Positive Youth Development Into Practice: A Resource Guide
This guide provides information about how you can put positive youth development principles into practice
Youth Workers: When Did You Make the Biggest Difference in a Youth’s Life?
In the first of a new video series from the Department of Health and Human Services’ National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth (NFCY) that asks youth workers to discuss the impact they have had on the lives of youth, Linda Mascarenas of Family and Youth Services in Stockton, CA, talks about a teen mother who became a paid employee of her youth program.
Are You A Teen Worker?
This informational booklet is targeted to workers ages 13 to 18 in non-farm industries. The booklet provides facts youth need to stay safe and healthy at work. The guide also informs young workers about the jobs they can and cannot do and about permissible work hours as defined under Federal child labor laws. The booklet also helps youth recognize common workplace hazards and teaches young people about their rights and responsibilities on non-farm jobs.
National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety
This Center strives to enhance the health and safety of all children exposed to hazards associated with agricultural work and rural environments. The Center is funded by HHS/CDC/NIOSH and the Maternal and Child Health Bureau within HHS/Health Resources Services Administration
State-based Occupational Health Surveillance Clearinghouse
This is a clearinghouse of state-developed products supported through NIOSH Surveillance cooperative agreements. Data and products focused on young workers can be identified by using the search link and terms such as "youth" and "young worker.
Youth@Work: Talking Safety
This curriculum in occupational safety and health can be used in the classroom or other group training sessions. It is designed to teach core health and safety skills and knowledge, and covers basic information relevant to any occupation. The target audience for the curriculum is high school age students; however, much of the material can be used in post-secondary job training environments like apprenticeship programs. The curriculum includes instructions for teachers and a step-by-step guide for presenting the material. The bulk of the curriculum is focused on teaching fundamental principles of occupational safety that young workers can use on their first jobs and carry with them into adulthood
Young Worker Safety and Health
This Workplace Safety & Health Topic from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention provides information for young people on workplace safety and health.