[lcc4hl] Fwd: FindYouthInfo Newsletter: Inspiring Resilience, Creating Hope
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From: FindYouthInfo <FindYouthInfo@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, May 2, 2014 at 2:23 PM
Subject: FindYouthInfo Newsletter: Inspiring Resilience, Creating Hope
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Working
Together to Improve Youth Outcomes Vol 4, Issue 55 • May 2, 2014
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National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day: Inspiring Resilience,
Creating
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National Children’s Mental Health Awareness
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an annual opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of
children’s mental health and the role that positive mental
health<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=46493433&msgid=869211&act=PZTI&c=644910&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hhs.gov%2Fash%2Foah%2Fadolescent-health-topics%2Fmental-health%2Fpositive-health.html%3Futm_source%3DFindYouthInfo.gov%26utm_medium%3DNewsletter%26utm_campaign%3DNational%2520Children>plays
in healthy development.
Whether you connect to Awareness Day by
attending<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=46493433&msgid=869211&act=PZTI&c=644910&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenationalcouncil.org%2Fevents-and-training%2Fconference%2Fregister%2F%3Futm_source%3DFindYouthInfo.gov%26utm_medium%3DNewsletter%26utm_campaign%3DNational%2520Children>the
May 6 national launch event near Washington, DC,
participating<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=46493433&msgid=869211&act=PZTI&c=644910&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.samhsa.gov%2Fchildren%2Fhashtag_showcase.asp%3Futm_source%3DFindYouthInfo.gov%26utm_medium%3DNewsletter%26utm_campaign%3DNational%2520Children>in
the hashtag showcase,
planning<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=46493433&msgid=869211&act=PZTI&c=644910&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.samhsa.gov%2Fchildren%2Fevent_materials.asp%3Futm_source%3DFindYouthInfo.gov%26utm_medium%3DNewsletter%26utm_campaign%3DNational%2520Children>an
event in your own community, or
joining<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=46493433&msgid=869211&act=PZTI&c=644910&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.samhsa.gov%2Fchildren%2Fcommunityevents_2014.asp%3Futm_source%3DFindYouthInfo.gov%26utm_medium%3DNewsletter%26utm_campaign%3DNational%2520Children>one
of the many local events taking place across the country on May 8, you
can be part of this nationwide strategy focused on the importance of caring
for every child's mental health from birth. A live Webcast of the national
launch event can be viewed from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. (EDT) on May 6 at
www.samhsa.gov/children/<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=46493433&msgid=869211&act=PZTI&c=644910&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.samhsa.gov%2Fchildren%2F%3Futm_source%3DFindYouthInfo.gov%26utm_medium%3DNewsletter%26utm_campaign%3DNational%2520Children>
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*Youth Topic: Youth Mental Health
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While most youth are physically and emotionally healthy, one in every four
to five youth in the general population meet criteria for a lifetime mental
disorder.1
The FindYouthInfo.gov *Youth Mental Health Youth
Topic*<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=46493433&msgid=869211&act=PZTI&c=644910&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.findyouthinfo.gov%2Fyouth-topics%2Fyouth-mental-health%3Futm_source%3DFindYouthInfo.gov%26utm_medium%3DNewsletter%26utm_campaign%3DNational%2520Children>provides
information on risk
and protective
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to mental health disorders among young people, warning
signs<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=46493433&msgid=869211&act=PZTI&c=644910&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.findyouthinfo.gov%2Fyouth-topics%2Fyouth-mental-health%2Fwarning-signs%3Futm_source%3DFindYouthInfo.gov%26utm_medium%3DNewsletter%26utm_campaign%3DNational%2520Children>of
mental health issues, effects
of mental health
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treatment
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and more.
Reports and Resources
Teen Dating Violence and Sexual Assault in Schools: Resources and a Call to
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This blog post highlights the importance of raising awareness, developing
effective prevention strategies, and educating young people about healthy
relationships.
Transforming Apprenticeships for the 21st
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This blog post describes new initiatives and partnerships that will expand
Americans’ access to apprenticeship opportunities.
Small-Picture Teen Pregnancy Prevention: Four Things to Do When Teen Birth
Rates Don’t
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This article provides ideas for things youth programs do to keep up the
positive momentum when an increase in teen pregnancy rates is experienced,
despite a national decline.
Everything You Need to Know About Helping Homeless Youth Apply for
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In this article, Graham Bowman, an Equal Justice Works fellow at The Law
Project of the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, offers advice on
encouraging and helping runaway and homeless youth to apply for Medicaid.
When Experience Pays: Paid vs. Unpaid
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This blog entry explains the criteria that must be applied when determining
whether an internship can be unpaid.
Educational and Training Vouchers for Current and Former Foster Care Youth
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Young people who are in or have been in foster care and need assistance
paying for college, career school, or training may be eligible for the
Educational and Training Vouchers (ETV) Program, which provides students
with up to $5,000 per academic year.
*Did you know?*
Did you know that fewer than half of adolescents with psychiatric disorders
received treatment in the past year?2 Discrimination against youth with
mental health challenges can be one barrier to recovery; however, various
approaches have been found to have promise in decreasing negative attitudes
and discrimination. Learn
more.<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=46493433&msgid=869211&act=PZTI&c=644910&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.findyouthinfo.gov%2Fyouth-topics%2Fyouth-mental-health%2Frole-stigma%3Futm_source%3DFindYouthInfo.gov%26utm_medium%3DNewsletter%26utm_campaign%3DNational%2520Children>
1 Merikangas, He, Burstein, et al., 2010
2 Costello, He, Sampson, Kessler, & Merikangas, 2013
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National Adoption Competency Mental Health Training
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*Opportunities for Involvement*
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FYSB Invites Comment on Proposed Rules for the Runaway and Homeless Youth
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