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After School: Connecting Children at Risk with Responsible Adults to Help Reduce Youth Substance Abuse and Other Health-Compromising Behaviors

August 28, 2008 | Program Result Report

After School helped develop intermediary organizations in Boston, Chicago and the San Francisco Bay Area in order to create citywide systems of after-school programs.

After School: Connecting Children at Risk With Responsible Adults to Help Reduce Youth Substance Abuse and Other Health-Compromising Behaviors

National Program

Program to support a three-city demonstration project designed to connect at-risk urban youth with responsible adults in activities after school.

After-School Intermediaries: A Valuable Asset for Cities

November 18, 2009 | Program Result Report

Boston After School & Beyond brought key players from the public and private sectors together to coordinate after-school programming.

American Association of Caregiving Youth

Supporting children who care for ill, injured, elderly, or disabled family members

Anadarko UNITY Youth Council: "Healthy Heroes Spread the Word"

March 15, 2011 | Program Result Report

Healthy Heroes is the Celebrate Native Health project designed by the Anadarko UNITY Youth Council and launched it in 2006.

A New Model of Health Care for Juvenile Offenders

December 1, 2011 | Program Result Report

Community Oriented Correctional Health Services expanded its juvenile offender program to an additional site and negotiated for a third. The program connects juvenile offenders with health services during and after detention.

An Overlooked Group in the Fight to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

October 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

East Side House, Inc., a social services agency in the Bronx, N.Y., replicated its Community-Based Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program, developed in 1997 in collaboration with Planned Parenthood of New York City.

Apprenticeship Programs Give Chicago Teens Skills and Job Opportunities (Chicago)

November 18, 2009 | Program Result Report

With 29 miles of lakefront and about 250 pools, the Chicago Park District (Park District) needed about 1,000 lifeguards in 2000-more than any other city in the United States.

A Safe Place for Kids to Meet After School, on Saturdays, and Even in Summer

March 18, 2002 | Program Result Report

The Children and Youth Investment Partnership, Washington, increased the scale, scope, and effectiveness of non-school-hour services for youth and children living in Washington.

A Stitch in Time

August 28, 2004 | Story

Ray Materson, the first artist ever to receive a grant from Innovators Combating Substance Abuse, a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

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