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SF4TAY.org Health & Wellness July 2012 Newsletter

Check out the Health & Wellness July 2012 newsletter from the SF4TAY.org team! Focusing on the unique health needs of San Francisco’s transitional age youth, our July newsletter includes: -Interview with Ben Bautista, founder of Straight Forward Club (SFC) boxing program for young people -Interview with Rene Ontiveros, SF Youth Commissioner -Updates from TAY Young Adult Advisory -Jobs, Internships, Scholarship opportunities for youth and young adults -Upcoming events in the community -Statistics and policy updates -Links to articles and coverage of issues affecting transitional age youth, and more…Click here to see more!

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Ready by 21 webinar shows what new federal proposal to align policies for disconnected youth mean for practitioners

In this recent webinar, Kathy Stack of the White House Office of Management and Budget shared information about Performance Partnership Pilots for Disconnected Youth – a provision in President Obama’s 2013 budget proposal to allow selected states and communities to use money from different federal funding streams to pilot innovative approaches. The purpose: Work across department lines to improve outcomes for disconnected youth. Much of the webinar was dedicated to Q and A, with questions coming in via Twitter and a live chat. Panelists: Thaddeus Ferber, Vice President for Policy, Forum for Youth Investment Elizabeth Gaines, Policy Director, Forum for […]

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San Francisco Reentry Council releases new “Getting Out & Staying Out: A Guide…” for justice-involved youth and adults

Getting Out & Staying Out: A Guide to San Francisco Resources for People Leaving Jails and Prisons FY12/13 Edition is complete and is available at http://sfreentry.com/resource-guide. This link above always has the most up to date version available. If you, someone you know, or your organization could use bound hardcopy versions of the guide, please contact [email protected]. The Reentry Council would like to thank all of the organizations who completed the Reentry Council survey to make this guide possible. Over 14,000 hard copies of this guide have been distributed since September 2007. Source: San Francisco Reentry Council, July 9, 2012

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William T. Grant Foundation announces RFP for research project to better inform youth programs

The William T. Grant Foundation seeks to fund high-quality empirical research with the goal of improving the lives of youth between the ages of 8 and 25 in the United States. The purpose of the RFP is to help increase the understanding of how research evidence is acquired, interpreted, and used in policy and practice that affect youth. To be eligible for consideration, applicants must be employed at a nonprofit institution, either in the U.S. or abroad. William T. Grant Foundation Announces Request for Research Proposals on Understanding the Acquisition, Interpretation, and Use of Research Evidence in Policy and Practice […]

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