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Child Advocacy Group Makes Case that Youth Programs Reduce Crime

March 1, 2004 | Program Result

Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, a national, non-profit child advocacy organization, conducted an educational campaign to increase policymakers' awareness of the value of publicly funded programs to strengthen youth and fragile families.

Parents Hold the Key to Emotional and Behavioral Problems of Adolescents

June 1, 2000 | Program Result

In 1998, Laura Sessions-Stepp, a reporter on leave from The Washington Post, carried out research for a book on the developmental needs of young adolescents and adult responses to those needs.

Providing Aid to Children Released to North Carolina from Immigrant Detention

October 22, 2010 | Program Result

The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants developed a pilot project to provide aid to children who are released from immigrant detention in North Carolina - which has one of the fastest-growing immigrant populations in the country.

More Substance Abusers Get Treatment in West Charlotte, N.C.

May 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Fighting Back project sought to combat the problem of substance abuse by developing a single, comprehensive system of treatment and prevention that would reduce the demand for alcohol and illegal drugs in the community.

Communities Partner with Schools to Provide Safe Havens for At-Risk Kids

March 1, 2002 | Program Result

Starting in April 1998, Communities in Schools, a Virginia-based nonprofit stay-in-school network, sought to provide schoolchildren around the country with access to five key resources.

Durham, N.C., Teens' Inner-City Organic Garden Feeds Their New Demand for Vegetables

August 1, 2007 | Program Result

South Eastern Efforts Developing Sustainable Spaces (SEEDS) in Durham, N.C., expanded Durham Inner-City Gardeners (DIG) - a program that teaches teenagers about organic farming and healthy eating habits.

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