Tag Archives: social services

Funding Alert: Positive Pathways Program Funding

ANY (Mid-Atlantic Network of Youth and Family Services) has released the Request for Proposals for the Positive Pathways Program (P3) to reduce community violence & improve the long-term labor market prospects of youth currently or formerly involved with the juvenile justice system. This program is funded by an $8.5 million demonstration grant, Serving Juvenile Offenders [...]

Why Do Families Use Your Services?

A new report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation investigates the role of neighborhood vs networks in employment, non-profit agency use, and a number of other related issues. Social Capital and Social Geography by Jo Ann Schneider explores the importance that social capital and social geography have on family economic success. Comparing the role of [...]

NPO Collaboration: One Vermont Coalition Takes on the State Budget

One Vermont Coalition is an example of a dynamic coalition that is having an impact on the Vermont Legislature during this tough economic year. One Vermont is  a “coalition of citizens, organizations and businesses committed to state policies, programs and public structures that help build a society that works for all Vermonters”.  With dozens of [...]