Featured Grant OpportunitySchool Emergency Response to Violence (Project SERV) (Funding Opportunity) 

Featured Grant OpportunityShare with Youth: NOAA Student Opportunities Database

Featured Grant OpportunityShort Courses in Social Determinants of Health for Research Education in Nursing Research (Funding...

Featured Grant OpportunityResearch on Law Enforcement Responses to Opioid Overdoses (Funding Opportunity)

Featured Grant OpportunityComprehensive Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity (CPACHE) Program (Funding Opportunity)

Featured Grant OpportunityRisk and Protective Factors of Family Health and Family Level Interventions (Funding Opportunity)

Featured Grant OpportunityPersonnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities--Doctoral...

Featured Grant OpportunityStanding Announcement for Tribal Title IV-E Plan Development Grants (Funding Opportunity)

Featured Grant OpportunityProviding Research Education Experiences to Enhance Inclusivity for a Diverse Substance Use and...

Featured Grant OpportunityFY 2024 Research on School-Based Hate Crimes (Funding Opportunity)

Featured Grant OpportunityChallenge America (Funding Opportunity)

Featured Grant OpportunityResearch and Evaluation on Firearm Violence and Mass Shootings (Funding Opportunity)

Featured Grant OpportunityNational Juvenile Court Data Archive (Funding Opportunity)

Featured Grant OpportunityGraduate Research Fellowship (Funding Opportunity)

Featured Grant OpportunityCommunity Programs for Outreach and Intervention with Youth and Young Adults at Clinical High Risk...

Featured Grant OpportunityPrint and Disseminate Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials (Funding Opportunity)

## Other Youth Topics

## Breadcrumb

            -           Youth Topics      

# Youth Topics

## Adolescent Health

Adolescence is an important time for promoting health and preventing disease.

                                - Health and Nutrition

## Afterschool Programs

Afterschool programs serve children and youth of all ages.

                                - Afterschool

## American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Youth

More than 2.1 million American Indians and Alaska Natives are under the age of 24.

                                - Native Youth

## Bullying Prevention (StopBullying.gov)

**StopBullying.gov** provides information from various government agencies on what bullying is, what...        Tags:- Bullying
        Tags         Children of Incarcerated Parents
It is important that communities create a coordinated system of supports for children of prisoners and their...        Tags:- Children of Incarcerated Parents
- Parenting
        Tags         Civic Engagement
More than half of teenagers report participating in youth volunteer work, form of civic engagement...
Tags:- Civic Engagement
- Service Learning
        Tags         Dating Violence Prevention
Teen dating violence can be prevented through reducing risk factors, fostering protective factors, and empowerment...        Tags:- Teen Dating Violence
        Tags         Disabilities
Disabilities can be an important part of a young person’s identity and can contribute to their life in many ways....        Tags:- Disabilities
        Tags         Driver Safety
Teen motor vehicle crashes can be prevented, and statistics indicate that annual teen fatal crashes have decreased...        Tags:- Teen Driver Safety
        Tags         Employment
Nearly all young people hold at least one job between ages 18 and 25.
Tags:- Employment & Training
        Tags         Expectant and Parenting Young Families
The needs and wellbeing of expectant and parenting young people are an ongoing priority.
Tags:- Parenting
        Tags         Family Engagement
Family engagement is essential in promoting healthy development and achievement of youth.
Tags:- Family & Community Engagement
        Tags         Financial Capability & Literacy
Financial capability and literacy is “the capacity, based on knowledge, skills, and access, to manage financial...        Tags:- Financial Literacy
        Tags         Gang Involvement Prevention
It is necessary to begin gang prevention efforts at a young age...
Tags:- Gang Prevention
        Tags         Homelessness and Runaway
Providing timely and direct interventions to homeless and runaway youth is important...
Tags:- Housing
- Runaway and Homeless Youth
        Tags         Juvenile Justice
Youth under the age of 18 who are accused of committing a delinquent or criminal act are typically processed through...        Tags:- Juvenile Justice
        Tags         Mental Health
Efforts can be made to promote positive mental health and prevent or minimize mental health problems.
Tags:- Mental Health
        Tags         Mentoring
Youth benefit from close, caring relationships with adults who serve as positive role models...
Tags:- Mentoring
        Tags         Opportunity Youth
Opportunity youth are young people who are between the ages of 16 to 24 years old and are disconnected from school...        Tags:- Education
- Employment & Training
- Program Development
        Tags         Positive Youth Development
Positive Experiences + Positive Relationships + Positive Environments = Positive Youth Development...
Tags:- Positive Youth Development
        Tags         Pregnancy Prevention
Currently there are a number of initiatives being implemented through the support of the federal government and other...        Tags:        Tags         Preparedness & Recovery
Involving youth in disaster prevention, preparedness, recovery, and response efforts can help ensure they are able to...        Tags:- Community Development
- Safety
- Youth Preparedness
        Tags         School Climate
Promoting a positive school climate fosters student success and emotional well-being...
Tags:- Safety
- School Climate
        Tags         Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Sexual orientation and gender identity/expression are important aspects of a young person’s identity.
Tags:- LGBTQ
        Tags         Substance Use/Misuse
Youth-serving systems should intervene early to address substance use/misuse.
Tags:- Substance Use/Misuse
        Tags         Suicide Prevention
A great deal is known about suicide prevention and caring for youth after an attempt or death.
Tags:- Bullying
- Juvenile Justice
- LGBTQ
        Tags         Trafficking Prevention
Members of the youth-serving community are in a unique position to recognize children who may be on the path to...        Tags:- Juvenile Justice
- Safety
- Trafficking of Youth
        Tags         Transition & Aging Out
The IWGYP supports numerous efforts to build the skills and resources of youth aged 16-24...
Tags:- Transition Age Youth
        Tags         Violence Prevention
Youth violence is preventable. To prevent and eliminate violence and improve youth well-being, communities should...        Tags:- Children of Incarcerated Parents
- Gang Prevention
- Juvenile Justice
Subscribe to E-NewsletterLists*youth.gov Share ContentFind opportunities and resources for youth! 
"Change starts with one person and can grow really fast."- Tristan

**Visit YE4C:  engage.youth.gov**

AccessibilityPrivacy PolicyViewers and Players
Mission Statement
youth.gov is the U.S. government website that helps you create, maintain, and strengthen effective youth programs. Included are youth facts, funding information, and tools to help you assess community assets, generate maps of local and federal resources, search for evidence-based youth programs, and keep up-to-date on the latest, youth-related news.