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Child Welfare Initiatives

This dataset contains information about various child welfare initiatives, including details about their organizations, establishment years, focus areas, target populations, countries, and descriptions of their services. The entries provide a glimpse into programs aimed at protecting and supporting children and families in need across different regions.

  • Initiative Name: The name of the program or service aimed at addressing child welfare issues.
  • Organization: The organization or agency responsible for implementing the initiative.
  • Year Established: The year in which the initiative was launched or established.
  • Focus Area: The primary domain or area of focus for the initiative, such as child protection or education.
  • Target Population: The specific group of individuals that the initiative is designed to serve or benefit.
  • Country: The country where the initiative is based or operates.
  • Description: A brief overview of the initiative, explaining its purpose and activities.

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Initiative Name Organization Year Established Focus Area Target Population Country Description
Child Protective Services Department of Health and Human Services 1974 Child Protection Children in at-risk situations USA Government agency that investigates child abuse and neglect.
Head Start Administration for Children and Families 1965 Education Low-income children 0-5 USA Comprehensive early childhood education program.
Foster Care System Department of Children and Families 1980 Foster Care Abused/neglected children USA Provides temporary care for children removed from their families.
Child Welfare System Various State Agencies 1980s Family Support Children in need of protection USA State-run services supporting families and safeguarding children.
Permanency Planning National Foster Care Coalition 1990 Foster Care Children in foster care USA Ensures timely and stable placements for children in foster care.
Parents as Teachers Parents as Teachers National Center 1984 Parent Education Families with young children USA Home visiting program aimed at facilitating child development.
Safe Haven Law Various State Legislatures 2000s Child Protection Newborns USA Allows parents to safely surrender newborns to designated locations.
Adoption Assistance Program Administration for Children and Families 1980 Adoption Children in foster care USA Provides financial assistance for adopting children from foster care.
Child and Family Services Plan State Agencies 1990s Family Support Children and families in need USA An integrated plan to improve child welfare outcomes.
Cafcass Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service 2001 Family Law Children involved in family court UK Provides advice to family courts in England.
Every Child Matters UK Government 2003 Child Welfare All children UK Aims to ensure every child has the support they need to thrive.
Child Welfare Improvement Plan Various State Agencies 2010s Child Welfare At-risk children USA Implements initiatives to improve the welfare system.
Zero to Three Zero to Three 1977 Child Development Infants and toddlers USA Focuses on the development of young children through advocacy, research, and education.
Commission on Child Abuse Various 2000s Child Protection Children International Studies child abuse issues and recommends public policy.
Nurturing Parenting Program Family Development Resources 1983 Parent Education At-risk families USA Empowers families to nurture their children through educational programs.
Child Abuse Prevention Month National Child Abuse Prevention Month 1983 Awareness General Public USA Promotes awareness about child abuse and strategies to prevent it.
Children's Defense Fund Children's Defense Fund 1973 Advocacy Low-income children USA Advocates for policies improving the welfare of children.
Child Advocacy Centers National Children's Alliance 1985 Child Protection Abused children USA Provides a safe environment for child victims to be interviewed and receive treatment.
National Runaway Safeline National Runaway Safeline 1971 Emergency Services Runaway youth USA Provides support and resources for runaway and homeless youth.
Kids Count Data Center Annie E. Casey Foundation 1990 Data Collection Children USA Collects data on child well-being to inform policy decisions.
Street Outreach Program U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2000s Homeless Youth Homeless youth USA Offers outreach services to homeless and runaway youth.
Family Preservation Services Various State Agencies 1980s Family Support Families at risk of separation USA Aims to keep families together through intensive support services.
Safe Families for Children Safe Families 2003 Family Support At-risk families USA Provides temporary shelter for children to reduce risk of abuse or neglect.
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) NCMEC 1984 Child Protection Missing children USA Works to prevent child abductions and sexual exploitation.
Child Development Grant Various States 2000s Economic Support Low-income families USA Provides grants for services that support child development.
Playworks Playworks 1996 Education Elementary students USA Recess organization that provides play and physical activity support in schools.
Healthy Families America Prevent Child Abuse America 1992 Parent Education At-risk families USA Home visiting program that supports families with young children.
Operation Safe Place National Safe Place 1983 Emergency Services Runaway youth USA Provides safe locations for youth in crisis.
Boys & Girls Clubs of America Boys & Girls Clubs of America 1860 Youth Development Youth USA Provides after-school programs to promote youth development.
Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 1997 Health Care Low-income children USA Provides health insurance to uninsured children in families with moderate incomes.
National Center for Child Abuse and Neglect (NCCAN) U.S. Department of Health & Human Services 1974 Research Child welfare USA Conducts research and provides funding for child abuse prevention efforts.
Childhood Hunger Programs Feeding America 2000s Nutrition Low-income children USA Provides food assistance to children experiencing hunger.
Child Welfare and Adoption Tax Credit U.S. Department of the Treasury 2001 Financial Support Adoptive families USA Provides tax relief for families who adopt children.
Project Harmony Project Harmony 1998 Child Protection Abused children USA Provides a comprehensive response to child abuse cases.
Brighter Futures State Agencies 2000s Family Support At-risk families USA Integrates services for families in crisis.
Health and Human Services - Child Welfare Information Gateway HHS 2001 Resource Sharing Child welfare professionals USA Provides information on child welfare issues and resources.
Strengthening Families Initiative Center for the Study of Social Policy 2004 Family Support All families USA Promotes protective factors that reduce the risk of child abuse.
Project Safe Neighborhoods U.S. Department of Justice 2001 Community Safety Children in unsafe neighborhoods USA Addresses gang and youth violence in communities.
Girl Scouts of the USA Girl Scouts 1912 Youth Development Girls USA Empowers girls through leadership and community service programs.
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child United Nations 1989 Human Rights Children worldwide International Sets out the civil, political, economic, social, health, and cultural rights of children.
Neighborhood Youth Corps U.S. Department of Labor 1964 Youth Employment Low-income youth USA Provides job training and educational opportunities.
Child Welfare League of America CWLA 1920 Advocacy Children USA Advocates for quality services for vulnerable children.
Bright Futures American Academy of Pediatrics 1990s Health Care Children USA Provides guidance for preventive health care for children.
National Family Support Network National Family Support Network 2003 Family Support Families USA Promotes effective family support practices.
TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 1996 Financial Support Low-income families USA Provides financial assistance and work opportunities to needy families.
Voices for America's Children Voices for America's Children 1990 Advocacy Children USA Advocates for public policies benefiting children.
Community Action Agencies Community Action Partnership 1964 Community Development Low-income families USA Provides services to reduce poverty.
Educational Opportunity Centers U.S. Department of Education 1972 Education Low-income adults and youth USA Helps individuals access higher education opportunities.
Family Resource Centers Various States Early 1990s Family Support Families USA Offers various support services to families in need.
School-Based Health Centers Various States 1970s Health Care School-age children USA Provides health services in schools to support student well-being.
Child Health and Developmental Services Various State Agencies 1980s Health Care Infants and children USA Programs focused on the health and development of young children.
Early Intervention Program U.S. Department of Education 1986 Developmental Support Infants and toddlers with disabilities USA Provides services to infants and toddlers with developmental delays.
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) USDA 1974 Nutrition Low-income pregnant women and children USA Provides nutrition assistance to low-income families.
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 1997 Health Care Low-income children USA Provides health coverage to children in families with incomes too high to qualify for Medicaid.
National Commission on Children Various Organizations 1990s Advocacy Children USA Focuses on improving policies and programs for children.
Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program State Government 2001 Education Low-income children USA Offers tax credits for donations to organizations serving low-income children.
Domestic Violence Shelter Programs Various Nonprofits 1970s Safety Services Women and children USA Provides shelter and services to families escaping domestic violence.
National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign ONDCP 1998 Substance Abuse Prevention Youth USA Addresses teen substance use through media campaigns.
Quality Improvement Centers for Child Abuse and Neglect Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families 2000s Research Child welfare professionals USA Funds research on child abuse prevention.
Transitional Living Programs Various Organizations 1990s Youth Services Homeless youth USA Provides housing and support for youth aging out of foster care.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Big Brothers Big Sisters of America 1904 Mentoring Youth USA Provides one-on-one mentoring relationships for children.
National Runaway Prevention Month National Runaway Safeline 2007 Awareness Youth USA Raises awareness about youth homelessness and prevention.
Early Childhood Education Programs Various States 1965 Education Children 0-5 USA Promotes early childhood learning and development.
Summer Food Service Program USDA 1968 Nutrition Low-income children USA Provides free meals to children when school is not in session.
Foster Youth Independence Act U.S. Congress 2019 Foster Care Foster youth USA Expands resources for youth transitioning from foster care.
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Programs Various Organizations 2000s Prevention All children USA Programs focusing on preventing and educating about child sexual abuse.
Social Security Income for children with disabilities (SSI) Social Security Administration 1974 Financial Support Children with disabilities USA Provides financial assistance to low-income children with disabilities.
School Breakfast Program USDA 1966 Nutrition School-age children USA Provides nutritious breakfast to children at school.
National Youth Sports Strategy U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2019 Youth Development Youth USA Promotes physical activity and sports for youth.
Child-Friendly Cities Initiative UNICEF 1996 Urban Development Children International Promotes the rights of children in urban settings.
Transition to Independence Project Various Organizations 2001 Youth Services Young adults USA Assists youth with disabilities transitioning to adulthood.
National Head Start Association NHSA 1974 Education Low-income children USA Advocates for high-quality early childhood education programs.
SKIP (Supporting Kids in Progress) Program Various States 2010s Education At-risk youth USA Provides educational support to improve academic outcomes.
Respite Care Programs Various Organizations 1980s Family Support Families of children with disabilities USA Provides temporary relief for caregivers of children with disabilities.
Children's Bureau U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 1912 Child Welfare Children in need USA Federal agency focused on improving child welfare services.
Foster Care Alumni of America Foster Care Alumni of America 2006 Support Services Former foster youth USA Provides a community for former foster youth.
Children's Hospital Association Children's Hospital Association 1985 Health Care Children USA Advocates for children's health priorities.
Migrant Education Program U.S. Department of Education 1966 Education Migrant children USA Supports educational opportunities for migrant children.
National Childrens' Mental Health Awareness Day Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 2005 Mental Health Children USA Promotes awareness of children's mental health issues.
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1991 Health Children USA Aims to eliminate lead poisoning among children.
American Academy of Pediatrics - Healthy Children AAP 2000s Health Education Parents and caregivers USA Provides health information for children's well-being.
National Center for Community Schools Children's Aid Society 1990s Community Development Children and families USA Promotes community-driven strategies for schools.
Trauma-Informed Care Initiatives Various Organizations 2000s Mental Health Children USA Programs focusing on addressing trauma in children.
Head Start: Early Head Start Administration for Children and Families 1994 Education Families with children under 3 USA Expands early childhood education for infants and toddlers.
Camp Fire Camp Fire 1910 Youth Development Youth USA Promotes youth engagement through outdoor experiences.
Early Learning Challenge Grant U.S. Department of Education 2011 Education Low-income children USA Supports state-level efforts to improve early learning systems.
Child and Adult Care Food Program USDA 1968 Nutrition Children in childcare USA Provides nutritious meals for children in childcare settings.
Wraparound Services Various State Agencies 1980s Mental Health Services Children with complex needs USA Integrates services to support children with behavioral issues.
Rural Child Poverty Nutrition Access Act U.S. Congress 2018 Nutrition Rural children USA Addresses child hunger in rural areas.
Community School Initiatives Various Organizations 2000s Education Students and families USA Integrates academics, health services, and family engagement.
Safe Routes to School U.S. Department of Transportation 2005 Transportation Schoolchildren USA Encourages safe walking and biking to school.
After School Programs Various Organizations 2000s Youth Services School-age children USA Provides structured activities for children after school.
Child Advocacy Programs Various Organizations 1980s Advocacy Children USA Supports children's rights and legal advocacy.
Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 2000s Prevention Youth USA Funds prevention programs targeting youth substance abuse.
National Domestic Violence Hotline National Domestic Violence Hotline 1996 Support Services Victims of domestic violence USA Provides support and resources for individuals facing domestic violence.
Divorce Education Programs Various Organizations 2000s Family Support Divorcing families USA Educates families on navigating divorce and minimizing children's trauma.
Children and Family Research Center University of Illinois 1994 Research Child welfare USA Conducts research to improve child welfare programs.
Starbucks College Achievement Plan Starbucks 2014 Education Employees and their children USA Supports education for employees and families.
Toys for Tots U.S. Marine Corps Reserve 1947 Holiday Assistance Underprivileged children USA Provides toys to children in need during the holiday season.
Orphan Foundation of America Orphan Foundation of America 1985 Support Services Foster youth USA Provides scholarships and support to youth aging out of foster care.
Second Harvest Food Bank Various Organizations 1970s Nutrition Low-income families USA Provides food assistance to children and families in need.
Teaching Strategies Gold Teaching Strategies 2010 Education Early childhood educators USA Assessment system for early childhood education.
Kids in Need Foundation Kids in Need Foundation 1995 Education Underprivileged students USA Provides free school supplies to low-income students.
Neighborhood Networks U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 1995 Community Development Children and families USA Supports community-based development initiatives.
Communities in Schools Communities in Schools 1977 Education At-risk students USA Integration of community resources into schools to help students succeed.
Project CATCH (Children and Teens Caring for the Homeless) Various Organizations 1990s Homeless Services Homeless youth USA Provides support and resources for homeless youth.
SCIA (Support for Children in Adoption) Various Organizations 2000 Adoption Support Adoptive families International Provides resources and advocacy for adoptive families.
National Organization for Victim Assistance NOVA 1975 Victim Support Victims of crime USA Advocates for victim services, including children.
Operation Family Caregiver The Elizabeth Dole Foundation 2009 Family Support Military families USA Supports military families with caregiving needs.
National Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Program Administration for Children and Families 1986 Education Migrant children USA Provides educational services for migrant families.
Hope for Children Foundation Hope for Children Foundation 1980s Support Services Children at risk USA Provides resources and advocacy for children in need.
Renewing Connections Various Organizations 2000s Family Support At-risk families USA Supports reunification efforts for families involved with child welfare.
People for Children Various Organizations 1980s Advocacy Children USA Advocate for children's rights and welfare.
Every Child a Reader Various Organizations 2000s Literacy Children USA Promotes early literacy and reading programs for children.
Smart Start Various State Agencies 1993 Education Young children USA Community-based early childhood development programs.
Safe Kids Worldwide Safe Kids Worldwide 1988 Child Safety Children International Promotes safety education to prevent childhood injuries.
Early ACCESS Iowa Department of Education 2000s Developmental Support Children with disabilities USA Provides early intervention services to children with disabilities.
Kinship Navigator Programs Various States 2000s Family Support Kinship families USA Supports families raising relatives' children.
Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative U.S. Department of Education 1999 Mental Health Services School-age children USA Promotes mental health and substance abuse prevention in schools.
Child Victim Support Programs Various Organizations 2000s Support Services Child victims USA Offers therapy and support for child victims of abuse.
Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Office of Adolescent Health 2010 Reproductive Health Adolescents USA Funds prevention programs addressing teen pregnancy.
National Center for Homeless Education U.S. Department of Education 2001 Education Homeless children USA Provides resources and support for homeless children and youth.
Believe in Tomorrow Foundation Believe in Tomorrow Foundation 1982 Support Services Children with serious illnesses USA Provides housing and support for children and families dealing with serious illness.
Reading is Fundamental RIF 1966 Education Children USA Promotes literacy and provides free books to children.
Operation Breakthrough Operation Breakthrough 1971 Family Support Low-income families USA Provides comprehensive support to families living in poverty.
National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 2000s Substance Abuse Families USA Focuses on the intersection of substance use and child welfare.
Child Assistance Program Various States 1990s Family Support Children in need USA Provides financial assistance for basic needs of children.
Project Hope Various Organizations 1980s Mental Health Services Children USA Provides mental health services to children in need.
Teen Court Programs Various States 2000s Youth Services At-risk youth USA Alternative justice programs for juvenile offenders.
Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) HIPPY USA 1965 Education Low-income families USA Home-based program that promotes early childhood education.
Helping Our Students to Succeed (H.O.S.T.S.) Various Organizations 2000s Education School-age children USA Provides mentoring and support for academic success.
Children's Defense Fund - Freedom Schools CDF 1995 Education At-risk students USA Summer program that promotes literacy and social justice.
National Center for the Study of Children's Outcomes U.S. Department of Education 2000s Research Child welfare agencies USA Conducts research to improve child welfare outcomes.
Mentoring to Succeed Program Various Organizations 2000s Mentoring At-risk youth USA Provides mentoring to support youth development.
Family Storyteller Program Various Libraries 2000s Literacy Preschool children USA Encourages literacy through storytelling activities.
Project Inspire Various Organizations 2000s Education At-risk students USA Promotes educational success through mentorship and support.
Kids Hope USA Kids Hope USA 2000 Education At-risk youth USA Connects mentors from local churches with at-risk youth in schools.
Bullying Prevention Programs Various Organizations 2000s Social Services School-age children USA Aims to reduce bullying through awareness and education.
HighScope Educational Research Foundation HighScope 1970s Education Preschool children USA Promotes evidence-based preschool education programs.
Community Food Banks Various Organizations 1980s Nutrition Low-income families USA Provides food assistance to families in need.
Watching Over Kids National Child Watch Coalition 1989 Child Safety Children USA Promotes child safety initiatives at community levels.
Tennessee Promise Tennessee Higher Education Commission 2014 Education High school graduates USA Provides free community college tuition for Tennessee high school graduates.
Healthy Families America (HFA) Prevent Child Abuse America 1992 Family Support At-risk families USA Provides home-based support to prevent child abuse and neglect.
Arts in Education Programs Various Organizations 2000s Cultural Education School-age children USA Integrates arts and culture into education.
Family Engagement Programs Various States 2000s Family Support Families USA Promotes family engagement in children's education.
Community Health Workers for Children Various Organizations 2000s Health Care Children USA Utilizes community health workers to support children's health.
I Can't Wait! Program Various States 2000s Mental Health Youth USA Aims to reduce wait times for children's mental health services.
Protective Factors Framework Center for the Study of Social Policy 2005 Family Support All families USA Identifies factors that help strengthen families and prevent abuse.
Family Unity Programs Various Organizations 1990s Family Support At-risk families USA Supports programs that strengthen family bonds.
Early Literacy Programs Various Libraries 2000s Literacy Children USA Provides resources and activities to promote early literacy.
National Children's Alliance - Internet Safety Materials National Children's Alliance 2000s Child Safety Children USA Provides resources for internet safety education.
Project S.O.S. (Save Our Students) Various Schools 2000s Social Services At-risk students USA Offers comprehensive support for at-risk youth.
Every Child Deserves a Family Act U.S. Congress 2019 Advocacy LGBTQ youth USA Promotes the rights of LGBTQ families in adoption and foster care.
Student Support Services Various Schools 2000s Education School-age children USA Provides additional support services for students in need.
PACE Center for Girls PACE Center for Girls 1985 Education At-risk girls USA Provides education and support for at-risk girls.
Backpack program Feeding America 2000s Nutrition Low-income children USA Provides food-filled backpacks for children on weekends.
Truth for Youth Program Various Organizations 2000s Advocacy Adolescents USA Educates youth about their rights.
National Center for Family Preservation Various Organizations 2000s Family Services Families USA Focuses on preserving families and preventing placement in care.
Family Connection Programs Various States 1980s Family Support Families in crisis USA Provides resources and support for struggling families.
Children's Trust Fund Various States 1980s Financial Support Children USA Provides funding to initiatives focused on preventing child abuse.
Good Beginnings Program Various Organizations 2000s Education At-risk families USA Provides resources and support for families with young children.
Big Brothers Big Sisters School Program Big Brothers Big Sisters 2000s Mentoring School-age children USA Matches students with mentors to support academic success.
Child and Family Services Reviews (CFSR) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2000s Quality Assurance Child welfare agencies USA Reviews child welfare services for effectiveness.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Kids Program National Multiple Sclerosis Society 2000s Support Children with MS USA Provides resources and support for children affected by MS.
Gift of Adoption Fund Gift of Adoption Fund 2003 Adoption Support Adoptive families USA Provides grants to assist with adoption expenses.
Child Support Enforcement Program U.S. Department of Health & Human Services 1975 Family Support Custodial parents USA Helps locate non-custodial parents and enforce child support,
Family Connection Grants Various States 2000s Community Development Families USA Funds projects aimed at strengthening families.
Healthy Families Project Various Organizations 2000s Health Services Low-income families USA Promotes access to health care for low-income families.
School Counseling Programs Various Schools 2000s Mental Health Services School-age children USA Provides counseling and support for students' emotional needs.
Trauma-Informed Schools Initiative Various States 2010s Education School-age children USA Integrates trauma-informed practices in schools.
Healthy Lifestyles Program Various Organizations 2000s Health Education Youth USA Promotes healthy lifestyles for children and families.
Safe Parks and Playgrounds Initiative Various States 2000s Safety Services Children USA Ensures park safety for children's play.
Teens Make a Difference Various Organizations 2000s Youth Services Teenagers USA Promotes community service and volunteerism among youth.
Home Visiting Program Various Organizations 2000s Family Support Pregnant women and new parents USA Provides home visits to support parents and children.
First Responders for Children Program Various Organizations 2000s Emergency Services Children in emergencies USA Trains first responders on children's needs in emergencies.
Health and Education Promotion Program Various States 2000s Health Services School-age children USA Promotes health education in schools.
Teen Health and Wellness Initiative Various Organizations 2000s Health Education Teens USA Provides health resources for adolescents.
Children's Mental Health Awareness Week SAMHSA 2005 Mental Health Families USA Promotes awareness of children's mental health resources.
Statewide Parent Advocacy Network Statewide Parent Advocacy Network 2005 Advocacy Parents of children with disabilities USA Supports families of children with disabilities.
Play Therapy Program Various Therapists 2000s Mental Health Children USA Utilizes play to help children express their feelings.
KidsHealth Insurance Program (KHIP) Various States 2000s Health Care Low-income children USA Provides health care to uninsured children.
School Resource Officer Program Various Schools 1990s Safety Services Students USA Provides law enforcement support in schools.
Healthy Children Project Various Organizations 2000s Nutrition Low-income families USA Promotes healthy eating for children.
Give Back a Smile Program American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry 2000s Support Services Survivors of domestic violence USA Provides dental services to domestic violence survivors.
National Alliance on Mental Illness - Children's Mental Health NAMI 1979 Mental Health Children USA Advocates for mental health services for children.
Children's Environmental Health Network Children's Environmental Health Network 1999 Health Education Children USA Promotes children's health and environmental safety.
Peer Support Programs Various Organizations 2000s Youth Services Teens USA Facilitates peer support groups for youth.
Timeout for Children Program Various States 2000s Family Support Children in crisis USA Provides respite care for families.
Bike Safety Programs Various Organizations 2000s Safety Education School-age children USA Educates children about bike safety.
National Child Protection Task Force Various Organizations 2000s Child Protection General Public USA Focuses on improving child protection laws and policies.
Child Witness Support Programs Various Organizations 2000s Victim Support Child witnesses USA Provides emotional support to child witnesses of crimes.
Choose to be Healthy Program Various Schools 2000s Health Education School-age children USA Promotes healthy lifestyle choices in schools.
Volunteer for Youth Programs Various Organizations 2000s Youth Services Youth USA Encourages community involvement in supporting youth.
Kids' Gardening Program Various Organizations 2000s Education Youth USA Teaches children about gardening and nutrition.
Workforce Innovations and Opportunity Act U.S. Department of Labor 2014 Employment Youth and adults USA Supports youth job training and employment services.
Foster Youth Mentoring Program Various Organizations 2000s Mentoring Foster youth USA Matches foster youth with mentors.
Great Start Program Various Organizations 2000s Education Young children USA Supports early childhood development and education.
Healthy Futures Program Various Organizations 2000s Health Promotion Children USA Promotes wellness and healthy habits for children.
Programs for Preschoolers with Disabilities Various States 2000s Education Preschool children with disabilities USA Provides special education services.
Children's Rights Council Children's Rights Council 1985 Advocacy Children USA Advocates for children's rights in custody and divorce cases.
Just In Time for Foster Youth Various Organizations 2000s Support Services Foster youth USA Provides resources and support during the transition to adulthood.
Family Empowerment Program Various Organizations 2000s Family Support At-risk families USA Works to empower families in crisis.
Youth Leadership Programs Various Organizations 2000s Youth Development Youth USA Promotes leadership skills among youth.
The Future Leaders Program Various Organizations 2000s Education Youth USA Supports youth leadership development.
Let's Move! Child Care U.S. Department of Agriculture 2011 Health Education Child care centers USA Promotes physical activity and nutrition in child care environments.
Foundation for Child Development Foundation for Child Development 2000s Research Child welfare USA Funds research and advocacy for child development.
Center for Child Counseling Center for Child Counseling 2000s Mental Health Services Children USA Provides counseling services to children and families.
Family Resilience Initiative Various States 2000s Family Support Families in need USA Promotes resilience-building strategies for families.
Healing Hearts Program Various Organizations 2000s Mental Health Services Children and families USA Provides mental health support to families dealing with loss.
After School Adventures Program Various Organizations 2000s Youth Services School-age children USA Provides educational and recreational activities after school.
Child Welfare Mental Health Resource Center Various Organizations 2000s Mental Health Services Child welfare agencies USA Provides mental health resources for child welfare professionals.
Safe Haven for Newborns Various States 2000s Child Protection Newborn infants USA Allows parents to safely surrender their newborns.
National Center on Child Abuse Various Organizations 2000s Research Child welfare USA Conducts research on child abuse and neglect.
Early Childhood Mental Health Program Various States 2000s Mental Health Services Young children USA Provides mental health support for young children.
Healthy Kids Program Various Organizations 2000s Health Education Children USA Promotes healthy living for children.
Bike to School Day Programs Various Organizations 2000s Safety Education School-aged children USA Encourages children to bike to school safely.
Summer Camp Programs Various Organizations 2000s Youth Development Children USA Provides opportunities for youth to learn and grow in a camp setting.
Step Up To Your Future Program Various States 2000s Education At-risk youth USA Prepares youth for post-secondary education and careers.
Lifeline for Youth Program Various Organizations 2000s Support Services At-risk youth USA Supports young people facing challenges in life.
Find Your Voice Program Various Organizations 2000s Youth Development Youth USA Empowers youth to express themselves and advocate for their needs.
College Bound Program Various Organizations 2000s Education High school students USA Supports first-generation college students in their journey.
After Care Programs for Youth Various Organizations 2000s Support Services Foster youth USA Provides support for youth aging out of the foster care system.
National Adoption Month U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2000 Awareness General public USA Raises awareness about adoption and the need for adoptive families.
Safe Kids Buckle Up Program Safe Kids Worldwide 2000s Safety Education Parents and caregivers USA Educates families on the importance of proper car seat use.
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