In every American community, youth run away from home, are kicked out of their house, leave the juvenile justice system with nowhere to go or exit the child welfare system with no support to enable successful transitions to adulthood. Thank you to all of our supporters who urged your [...]
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) has announced the availability of $800 million to identify and provide wraparound services to children and youth experiencing homelessness. With $200 million being made immediately available to states and the remaining $600 million being available as soon as June. This is funding that, with the [...]
TAKE ACTION - CONTACT YOUR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS Stopgap Funding Bill Passes - Will Keep Federal Government Funded to December 11th Today, the Senate passed a bipartisan stopgap funding bill that will keep the federal government funded through December 11th. This bill is a short-term funding fix that extended [...]
The National Network for Youth administered a survey to learn more about the impact COVID has had on youth and young adults (YYA) experiencing homelessness, the needs of community-based youth homelessness service providers, and how programs and services have had to change in order to comply with CDC guidelines. [...]
The Emergency Family Stabilization Act, S. 3923, was introduced on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 by Senator Murkowski (R-AK), Senator Manchin (D-WV), and Senator Sinema (D-AZ). Even before the pandemic struck, child, youth, and family homelessness was prevalent across the country. We are grateful to these U.S. Senators for taking [...]
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