Secretary Sebelius Visits Cincinnati Runaway and Homeless Youth Program
Monday, April 2, 2012Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius paid a visit this month to one of the longest running runaway and homeless youth programs in the nation.
View ArticleUpcoming Webinar: Applying Evidence-based Practice to Runaway and Homeless...
Friday, July 6, 2012The Family and Youth Services Bureau encourages Runaway and Homeless Youth grantees to attend the upcoming webinar, Applying Evidence-based Practice to Runaway and Homeless Youth...
View ArticleCollaboration Between FYSB-Supported Hotlines Means No Calls Go Unanswered
Wednesday, July 25, 2012When a system failure on July 5 shut down The National Domestic Violence Hotline’s phones without warning, an emergency backup plan and partnership with the National Runaway...
View ArticleReview Your Disaster Plan: September is National Disaster Preparedness Month
Tuesday, September 11, 2012Take a moment during the month of September -- National Disaster Preparedness Month -- to review your disaster preparedness plan.
View ArticleNew Exchange Focuses on Promoting Self-Sufficiency in Runaway and Homeless Youth
Friday, September 14, 2012In a new issue of our quarterly e-magazine, The Exchange, we focus on ways to improve self-sufficiency for runaway and homeless youth.
View ArticleNew Podcast: Rising Through the Ranks at a Minneapolis Youth Program
Tuesday, September 18, 2012In our latest Youth Speak Out podcast, we speak to two youth employees of Youth Farm and Market Project, a Minneapolis, MN-area nonprofit that teaches children and young...
View ArticleFYSB Announces 2012 Runaway and Homeless Youth Program Grant Awards
Tuesday, October 2, 2012The 2012 Runaway and Homeless Youth Program grant awards have been announced.
View ArticleRegister Now for Runaway and Homeless Youth Grantee Conference
Thursday, October 11, 2012Registration has begun for the Family and Youth Services Bureau’s National Runaway and Homeless Youth Grantee Conference, November 13-15, 2012, in Indianapolis.
View ArticleNew Federal Framework Aims to Meet Long-term Needs of Homeless Youth
Thursday, November 1, 2012The United States Interagency Council on Homelessness recently strengthened federal efforts to end homelessness for young people who are on their own. USICH, which is made up...
View ArticleColorado Youth Win Bureau's Second Mural Contest
Friday, November 16, 2012Director of the Division of Adolescent Development and Support Resa Matthew presented a plaque to the winners of the second annual Family and Youth Services Bureau Runaway and...
View ArticleRunaway and Homeless Youth Programs Served Thousands of Youth in FY 2012
January 11, 2013The Family and Youth Services Bureau is deeply grateful to all of our Runaway and Homeless Youth Program grantees, who work tirelessly every day to meet the federal government’s goal of...
View ArticleAttorney General's Task Force Reports on Ending Children's Exposure to Violence
January 23, 2013The Attorney General’s National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence provides a comprehensive roadmap for preventing violence and for helping youth heal.
View ArticleNational Runaway Switchboard Becomes National Runaway Safeline
January 15, 2013As of January 15, 2013, the National Runaway Switchboard changed its name to the National Runaway Safeline.
View ArticleReport to Congress on the Runaway and Homeless Youth Program Published
April 16, 2013The Report to Congress on the Runaway and Homeless Youth Program for fiscal years 2010 and 2011 has been released.
View ArticleTeen Birth Rate Falls to Historic Lows, FYSB’s Commitment to Adolescent...
April 22, 2013CDC reports the U.S. teen birth rate fell to a historic low in 2011, 31.3 births per 1,000 women.
View ArticleStreet Outreach Program Funding Now Available
April 29, 2013The Family and Youth Services Bureau is now accepting applications for the Street Outreach Program for FY2013.
View ArticleBoston Youth Win Third Annual Mural Contest
May 14, 2013Youth from Bridge Over Troubled Waters in Boston have won FYSB's third annual Runaway and Homeless Youth Mural Contest for their depiction of a young person climbing toward hope.
View ArticleUnderstanding the Evidence: New Tool for Social Service Providers
May 16, 2013FYSB grantees are encouraged to visit a new website launched by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help social service providers make evidence-based decisions.
View ArticleNational Clearinghouse on Families & Youth Unveils Mobile-Friendly Website
June 24, 2013The Family and Youth Services Bureau’s free information service for youth and family services professionals is now available on a modern, mobile-friendly website.
View ArticleNew USDA Guidelines Clarify SNAP Eligibility for Homeless Youth
August 21, 2013The United States Department of Agriculture has released new guidelines aimed at ensuring that eligible homeless youth can get food through the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
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