Breadcrumb
- Federal Resources
Federal Resources
Filter by Agency
- Academic Improvement and Teacher Quality Programs (1)
- Administration for Children and Families (21)
- Administration for Community Living (3)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (50)
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (1)
- Children’s Bureau (1)
- Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) (3)
- Family and Youth Services Bureau (18)
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (1)
- Health Resources and Services Administration (4)
- National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (1)
- (-) National Clearinghouse on Families & Youth (NCFY) (6)
- National Institute of Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (2)
- National Institute of Mental Health (11)
- National Institutes of Health (14)
- Office of Adolescent Health (1)
- Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (1)
- Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (1)
- Office of Public Health and Science (2)
- Office of Safe and Healthy Students (2)
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (1)
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) (1)
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (1)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) (56)
Filter by Topic
- Bullying (1)
- Child Welfare (1)
- (-) Education (1)
- Health and Nutrition (3)
- Juvenile Justice (1)
- LGBTQ (2)
- (-) Mental Health (4)
- Parenting (3)
- Runaway and Homeless Youth (7)
- Teen Dating Violence (1)
- (-) Teen Pregnancy (1)
- Teen Pregnancy Prevention (7)
- Trafficking of Youth (3)
- Violence Prevention & Victimization (2)
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.
Guidance: Education Department Reiterates — Title I Funding Can Be Used to Serve Homeless Students
This article explains the guidance provided in a recent “Dear Colleague” letter (PDF, 4 pages) issued by the Department of Education which explains how school districts can use Title I funds to help children and youth experiencing homelessness. Some examples of ways districts can use the funds are to transport homeless students to and from school, pay the salaries of staff who work with homeless youth, and to generally meet the needs of these students.
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.
Resource: Youth-Friendly Manual Shows New Fathers the Ropes
This NCFY article highlights a manual (PDF, 28 pages) that uses driving and car analogies and youth-friendly language to teach teen dads and expectant dads about topics such as establishing paternity, what to expect when the baby comes home, caring for the baby, and co-parenting.