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Direct linkPanjwani, Sonya; Garney, Whitney R.; Patterson, Megan S.; Ajayi, Kobi V.; Fore, Sharayah; Lang, Laura – Health Education Research, 2021
Although US teenage birth rates substantially decreased over the past two decades, it still remains the highest in the developed world. More innovative, community-wide initiatives are needed to combat the issue. In Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, the Central Oklahoma Teen Pregnancy Prevention Collaboration is utilizing the collective impact model to…
Descriptors: Network Analysis, Prevention, Community Programs, Youth Programs
Download full textPowers, Stacie R.; Hirsch, Heather; Zarrett, Nicole; Ng, Alison – Women's Sports Foundation, 2020
In October 2014, the Women's Sports Foundation (WSF), and espnW co-founded "Sports 4 Life", a national grant program to increase participation and retention of African American and Hispanic girls in sports, especially in under-resourced communities. These grants are intended to help small and mid-size organizations in all 50 states…
Descriptors: Womens Athletics, Females, African Americans, Hispanic Americans
Corporation for National and Community Service, 2017
The Social Innovation Fund (SIF), a program of the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), supports the growth of effective programs, and the development of innovative approaches to solve the country's most intractable problems. The SIF directs resources towards efforts in the areas of youth development, economic opportunity, and…
Descriptors: Innovation, National Programs, Community Programs, Youth Programs
Powers, Stacie R.; Hirsch, Heather; Zarrett, Nicole; Ng, Alison – Women's Sports Foundation, 2020
In October 2014, the Women's Sports Foundation (WSF), and espnW co-founded "Sports 4 Life", a national grant program to increase participation and retention of African American and Hispanic girls in sports, especially in under-resourced communities. These grants are intended to help small and mid-size organizations in all 50 states…
Descriptors: Athletics, Females, African Americans, Hispanic Americans
McQuade, Aaron – State Education Standard, 2015
Research has shown that an idle summer is not just boring; it can cost a student as much as two to three months of educational progress. Summer is critical to each child's development, both mind and body. Any meaningful attempts to get at America's equity divide and the consequent gap in opportunities for kids must include summer education as a…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Youth Programs, Academic Achievement, School Community Programs
Meszaros, Peggy S.; Kimbrell, Monica R.; Swenson, Andrea – Journal of Extension, 2015
This article examines Extension professionals building community capacity in 10 counties across five Appalachian states in response to the talent crisis in the United States information technology (IT) workforce. The goal has been to transfer IT knowledge and create a supportive environment to foster interest in IT careers among underserved girls…
Descriptors: Extension Agents, Extension Education, Capacity Building, Counties
