January 24 2013
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The National Clearinghouse on Families & Youth is a free information service of the Family and Youth Services Bureau, within the Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. If you're having trouble viewing this e-mail, please click here to view it on the web. New Podcasts
Bright Idea: Restaurant Apprenticeship Programs Cook Up Pride and Employment for Youth
Bright Idea: Advice for Youth Programs That Want to Go Mobile
Primary Sources: What Stands in the Way of Homeless Youths' Employment?
Q&A: Understanding the Link Between Low Literacy and Teen Motherhood
New Video Series: 'How Are You Fighting Youth Homelessness?'
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Dr. Carl Lejuez of the University of Maryland has spent years researching why and when people take risks. He talks with NCFY about the balloon-popping video game he uses to study risk taking, and about the implications of his findings for...
Researchers studied 238 homeless young adults from youth services agencies in five U.S. cities to learn what stood in the way for those who were not employed.
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania found that girls with below-average reading ability went on to become teen mothers nearly twice as often as girls with average reading ability. We ask two of those researchers to explain why.
We asked five youth workers what their communities are doing to fight homelessness, and what they need in order to fight it more effectively.
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