Breadcrumb
- Federal Resources
Federal Resources
Filter by Agency
- Academic Improvement and Teacher Quality Programs (1)
- Administration for Children and Families (30)
- Administration for Community Living (3)
- AmeriCorps (1)
- Bureau of Indian Affairs (1)
- Bureau of Justice Assistance (5)
- Bureau of Justice Statistics (1)
- Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (1)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (90)
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (2)
- Children’s Bureau (3)
- Community Oriented Policing Services (2)
- Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
- Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) (2)
- Drug Enforcement Administration (9)
- Family and Youth Services Bureau (23)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (3)
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (6)
- Federal Highway Administration (2)
- Federal Trade Commission (7)
- Food and Drug Administration (6)
- General Services Administration (4)
- (-) Health Resources and Services Administration (6)
- Institute of Education Sciences (2)
- Maternal & Child Health Bureau (HRSA) (1)
- National Center for Education Statistics (2)
- National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (9)
- National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (2)
- (-) National Clearinghouse on Families & Youth (NCFY) (5)
- National Collaborative on Workforce & Disability for Youth (2)
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (8)
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (5)
- National Institute of Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (2)
- National Institute of Food and Agriculture (2)
- National Institute of Justice (13)
- National Institute of Mental Health (11)
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (1)
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (2)
- National Institutes of Health (34)
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (1)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (1)
- Off ice of Justice Programs (1)
- Office of Adolescent Health (2)
- Office of Civil Rights (1)
- (-) Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services (1)
- Office of Disability Employment Policy (1)
- Office of Educational Technology (1)
- Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (1)
- (-) Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control (1)
- Office of Innovation and Improvement (1)
- Office of Justice Programs (47)
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (50)
- Office of National Drug Control Policy (5)
- Office of Policy and Research (1)
- Office of Postsecondary Education (1)
- Office of Public Health and Science (2)
- Office of Safe and Healthy Students (6)
- Office of Special Education Programs (3)
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (1)
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) (2)
- Office of the Attorney General (1)
- Office of the Surgeon General (1)
- Office of Tribal Justice (1)
- Office of Victims of Crime (9)
- Office of Violence Against Women (8)
- Policy and Program Studies Service (1)
- Public and Indian Housing Division (1)
- Rehabilitation Services Administration (1)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) (74)
Filter by Topic
- Afterschool (3)
- Bullying (8)
- Child Welfare (1)
- Community Development (1)
- Disabilities (1)
- Education (2)
- Employment & Training (1)
- Health and Nutrition (12)
- Housing (4)
- Juvenile Justice (2)
- LGBTQ (2)
- (-) Mental Health (6)
- Parenting (5)
- Program Development (1)
- Runaway and Homeless Youth (7)
- (-) Safety (4)
- (-) Substance Use/Misuse (3)
- (-) Teen Dating Violence (2)
- Teen Driver Safety (1)
- Teen Pregnancy (1)
- Teen Pregnancy Prevention (7)
- Trafficking of Youth (3)
- (-) Violence Prevention & Victimization (3)
Bullying Prevention Campaign
This website is targeted at "tweens" with 12 educational, animated "webisodes" featuring characters who are involved in bullying and its prevention. The site describes bullying in language friendly to young people, and includes helpful information for kids and for adults. Web site available in Spanish.
Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards Guidelines for Early Care and Education Programs
These national standards represent the best evidence, expertise, and experience in the country on quality health and safety practices and policies that should be followed in today's early care and education settings. This is the fourth edition of this report (PDF; 626 pages).
Child Health USA
The Child Health USA Databook is an annual report of the health status, well-being and service needs of America's children and youth. Coalitions, program planners and policy makers can identify national trends by examining and comparing data from one year to the next. Indicators for youth, or adolescents, cover multiple issues, including childbearing, substance abuse, violence, mental health treatment, and mortality from traffic and firearms injuries. The section, Population Characteristics, provides information about poverty status and school dropouts. Each topic includes a written summary and at least one graph that clearly depicts key statistical facts.
Health Center Program Technical Assistance
This resource provides technical assistance to health centers. The Bureau of Primary Health Care has developed partnerships with state, regional and other national organizations to provide:
- Training and technical assistance on fiscal and program management
- Operational and administrative support
- Program development/analysis
- Primary care/clinical care development and operations
- Support to meet the needs of special populations
- Support to develop and implement health and other information technology systems
Maternal and Child Health Library
The MCH Library is a virtual guide to MCH information. It offers a combination of MCH information compiled by library staff and pathways to the best MCH information available on other Web sites, from organizations, and in libraries.
Resource: Center for Integrated Health Solutions
This website features information to help healthcare providers and organizations learn about Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT), an evidence-based practice used to identify, reduce, and prevent the use and abuse of alcohol and drugs. The site includes basic information, training materials, workflow charts and diagrams, and information on financing.
Slideshow: 5 Collaborations to Ensure Trauma-Informed Care for Youth and Families
This slideshow highlights five types of professionals that runaway and homeless youth program managers can collaborate with to support youth who have experienced trauma.
Resource: Family-Based Approaches to Preventing Teen Dating Violence Research
This article analyzes research describing and evaluating two family-based approaches to preventing teen dating violence, Families for Safe Dates and Moms and Teens for Safe Dates.
Resource: Narrative Writing Exercises for Promoting Health Among Adolescents: Promises and Pitfalls
This resource describes a literature review that explores the potential mental health benefits and concerns of using narrative writing with youth and young adults.
Resource: Helping Youth Prevent Suicide Among Their LGBTQ Peers
This article highlights free resources educators and youth service providers can use to implement the Trevor Project’s Lifeguard Workshop, a program encouraging young people to be “lifeguards” for one another by having the knowledge to help in a crisis. Professionals can request a free, in-person workshop or use the resources highlighted in the article to create personalized trainings.
Resource: Integrating Medical and Mental Health Care for Teen Moms
This article describes the mental health challenges teen moms face and highlights a Denver-based program that integrates mental health screening and treatment into their existing medical care.
Problem-Oriented Guides for Police
The Problem-Oriented Guides for Police summarize knowledge about how police can reduce the harm caused by specific crime and disorder problems. They are guides to prevention and to improving the overall response to incidents, not to investigating offenses or handling specific incidents.
Healthy Homes Website
The Healthy Homes program provides homeowners and rental property owners with practical information about how to prevent health and safety hazards. Specific problems such as asthma, allergies and mold are discussed.