Runaway and Homeless Youth
Non-Federal Organizations and Resources That Focus on Youth Homelessness
Department of Labor Key Youth Employment Resources
Youth Homelessness and Juvenile Justice System Involvement
Key Federal Funding Related to Homeless Youth
Next Steps for Success Pilot: Transitional Housing Program Serving Youth in Two Oregon Counties
National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway and Thrownaway Children (NISMART-4) Law Enforcement Survey – Family Abduction (LES-FA) Pilot Study Report
Homeless Youth Prevention Webinar
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NYS FY 2021 Delinquency Prevention Program
Learning to endure: A qualitative examination of the protective factors of homeless transgender and gender expansive youth engaged in survival sex
Covenant House Alaska Trafficking Navigator Project
Runaway and Homeless Youth
Youth runaways and homelessness is often linked to justice system involvement. Research has shown that these children also face a range of challenges related to their health, emotional well-being, safety, and development.
OJJDP Efforts
OJJDP is working to address these issues through several programs such as mentoring, drug treatment...
Webinar To Discuss Homeless Youth Prevention
On May 7, 2019, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. ET, OJJDP will present "Homeless Youth Prevention." This webinar will focus on intervention strategies and resources to prevent homeless youth. The webinar will include presenters from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Family and Youth Services Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs.
Resources:
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