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Welcome to the launch of the new YTFG resource center for COVID-19!
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Check back for new events soon!
Recorded Webinars
Recorded Webinars
Education Anew Fund: A Call to Action for Philanthropy hosted by Communities for Just Schools Fund (May 5, 2020)
Forward Promise Co-Director, Dr. Rhonda Bryant, speaks with Héctor Sánchez-Flores, executive director of the National Compadres Network, about the impact of COVID-19 on their community and how they are responding. (April 28, 2020)
Supporting the Social and Emotional Health of Children During COVID-19 - On this webinar hosted by Northern California Grantmakers, participants heard an update on this crisis and concrete opportunities for funders to get involved. Participants learned about state and federal actions, adoption by local jurisdictions, and the current reality facing the delivery and financial viability of safety net programs and services. (March 27, 2020)
COVID-19 and Communities of Color - On March 27, 2020 more than 60 funders and organizers from around the U.S. joined a video call on the impact of the COVID-10 pandemic on communities of color, and boys and men of color in particular.
Policy and Practice
Policy and Practice
How Opportunity Youth Fared in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) - CARES Act summary by the National Youth Employment Coalition
CLASP Mental Health Resource - Presumptive Eligibility: Critical Tool for Protecting Young People during the Pandemic
Stabilize and Sustain Youth Behavioral Health During COVID-19 - In this brief, California Children's Trust outlines three specific and immediate actions counties are taking to ensure we can Enable Telehealth, Maximize Medi-Cal Financing and Save the Safety Net.
Kindra Montgomery-Block, Associate Director of Community and Economic Development for Sierra Health Foundation and The Center, wrote Black Mothers and Our COVID-19 Legacy for online publication Medium. In the article, she highlights four actions Black mothers can take to come out of the pandemic stronger.
Philanthropic Strategies
Philanthropic Strategies
#LoveisHealing COVID-19 Response Fund - Grantmakers for Girls of Color is committing $1 million in grants to address the immediate impacts of this crisis on girls, fem(mes), and nonbinary/gender expansive youth of color.
COVID-19 Community Impact and Response - This paper documents the emerging challenges in the Forward Promise Village of grantees’ communities and solutions they are developing to ensure that BYMOC and their villages continues on the path to healing, growing, and thriving.
COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Immigrant Families and Communities: Recommendations for Philanthropic Action released by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees
Other
Other
It's Not Obesity. It's Slavery. NY Times Opinion by Sabrina Strings from the University of California at Irvine
Making an Emergency Plan with Transition Age Youth in Foster Care: A Checklist for Dependency Attorneys, Youth Providers and Advocates - An emergency planning resource to support attorneys and advocates working with transition age youth and their families during this crisis, created by the Youth Law Center
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