Categorized by topic, the following Web sites are great resources for information on children and youth, nonprofit management, parenting, and much more. If you have a favorite site you think others would find useful, please e-mail the Webmaster@iyi.org and let us know about it. Thanks!
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Adolescent & Teen Issues
Advocacy and Research
Afterschool
Child Welfare
Civic Engagement/Service-Learning
Child Abuse & Neglect
Childcare
Conference Calendars
Community Development/Asset Development
Early Childhood Development
Economic Well-Being
Education
Employment Opportunities
Families
Funding Resources
- Connect for Kids
- The Catalog for Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)
- Annie E. Casey Foundation
Child and family well-being indicators, neighborhood initiatives.
- Benton Foundation
Promotes use of digital media for social change.
- The California Wellness Foundation
Grants for health promotion, wellness education and disease prevention.
- Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Grants focus on civil society, the environment and poverty.
- Council on Foundations
Organization of foundations provides expertise and other services to members and information to the general public.
- David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Grants for volunteer and other organizations to supplement and improve social programs.
- Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Grants for youth development.
- Ford Foundation
Grants to reduce poverty and injustice and to address other social issues.
- Foundation Center
Philanthropic database, links to grant makers.
- Foundation for Child Development
Grants for child development and related policy research.
- Grantmakers in Indiana
- The Grantmanship Center
- John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Grants for human and community development and other issues.
- Kauffman Foundation
Grants to encourage entrepreneurship and education for youth.
- Pew Charitable Trusts
Grants for education, health, social services and other programs.
- Positive Youth Funding Opportunities/Channing-Bete
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Funding and research on health issues.
- Soros Foundations Network
Funding and other support to promote democratic governance, human rights, and economic, legal and social reform
- 21st Century Learning Centers
- United Way of America
Information about United Way programs and funding.
- The Wallace Foundation
Grants to improve schools, communities and the arts.
- W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Grants for youth arid education, volunteerism and other areas.
Health and Well-being
- AIDS Alliance for Children, Youth and Families.
Research, education and advocacy on HIV/AIDS.
- Alan Guttmacher Institute, IFP
Research and statistics on reproductive issues.
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Information on child development from infancy through adolescence.
- Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Initiative to reduce tobacco use.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.
The Division of Adolescent and School Health Research focuses on risk behaviors and health programs.
- Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
Resources for community anti-drug efforts and organizations.
- Demographic Trend Report
- Access Indiana: Family, Health, & Safety
- The Foundation Center
- Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of
Portal to federal health programs.
- Hoosier Healthwise for Children
- Indiana Behavioral Health Choices, Inc.
- Indiana Prevention Resource Center, Indiana University
- Indiana Family and Social Services
- Join Together
Article index and information on youth issues involving tobacco, drugs and violence.
- Administration, Division of Families and Children Maternal and Child Health Bureau
U.S. Data, research, program information and funding opportunities related to maternal and child health
- Maternal and Child Health Library
- National Alliance for Youth Sports
Resources on youth sports.
- National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Issue awareness and dissemination of resources.
- National Center on Addiction and Substance
Abuse at Columbia University
Clearinghouse for substance abuse information.
- National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
Resources for parents, teachers and, youth workers.
- National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
Federally sponsored resources for professionals working on child abuse issues.
- National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth
Funding announcements and information about programs for youth.
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Federal source of information for students, teachers, parents and health professionals.
- National Safe Kids Campaign
Data on unintentional injuries to kids and advice on prevention.
- National Drug Control Policy, Office of
Information about the White House's anti-drug campaign
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Parent- and teen-focused information on sex education, birth control and pregnancy.
- Prevent Child Abuse America
Research and advocacy.
- Psych Central
Suicide prevention resources, online support groups, links to mental health organizations.
- Sex, Etc.
Teen-directed sexuality education and resources.
- Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S.
Information, surveys and publications
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
U.S. Federal site with links to information, research and programs.
Juvenile Justice
Life Skills Resources
National, State, Local Resources
Nonprofit Management Resources
Parenting
Policy and Research
Poverty in Indiana
Promising Practices
Protecting Indiana's Children
Research and Statistics
Resources for the Disabled
Substance Abuse
Technology
Training Calendars
Violence
Volunteer Opportunities
Youth Development- Youth-Serving Organizations
Youth Mapping
Youth Ministries
Youth Services
Youth Worker Education