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June 9, 2022 | Report/Brief | Whitney Bunts

EITC for Childless Workers: What’s at Stake for Young Workers

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of the United States’ most effective antipoverty programs. This brief highlights the EITC eligibility criteria for young workers.

April 12, 2021 | Report/Brief | Whitney Bunts

Youth Mobile Response Services: An Investment to Decriminalize Mental Health

In this report for federal, state, and local government entities, we offer examples of states that have created good mental health mobile response systems

November 12, 2020 | Presentation/Webinar | Nia West-Bey

Criminalization to Healing: Reimagining Safety in Schools

>>Watch Part I: Criminalization to Healing: The Movement to Decriminalize Education Our panelists painted a picture of what safety in schools looks like: Deep relationship building between students and staff Addressing root causes within schools and the larger community Providing culturally and historically affirming education Restorative justice…

October 29, 2020 | Presentation/Webinar | Whitney Bunts

Criminalization to Healing: The Movement to Decriminalize Education

This conversation/webinar, on October 29th at 3 PM ET, will feature organizations and leaders who have been at the forefront of the fight demanding police free schools. We’ll learn about their journey to decriminalize the education systems locally and nationally.

May 29, 2020 | Report/Brief | Nia West-Bey

Ten Core Competencies for Youth and Young Adult Centered Mental Health Systems

The ten core competencies outlined in the report could address existing gaps in youth- and young-adult-centered mental health systems, and they reflect values that translate into skills, attitudes, knowledge, and abilities of system participants.

April 21, 2020 | Report/Brief | Whitney Bunts

Building Pathways, Inclusive Economies, and Opportunities for Youth and Young Adults: Principles for Green Economy Legislation and Investment

CLASP and our partners have identified principles for all advocates and stakeholders to consider when imagining a Green Economy

January 28, 2019 | Fact Sheet | Nia West-Bey

Young Women of Color and Housing

This fact sheets outlines a key structural barrier experienced by young women of color: housing. 

January 28, 2019 | Fact Sheet | Nia West-Bey

Young Women of Color and Financial Strain

This fact sheets outlines a key structural barrier experienced by young women of color: financial strain. 

December 4, 2018 | Fact Sheet | Nia West-Bey

Young Women of Color and Unjustice

This fact sheets outlines a key structural barrier experienced by young women of color: unjust use of power and authority.

December 4, 2018 | Fact Sheet | Nia West-Bey

Young Women of Color and Mental Health

This fact sheets outlines a key structural barrier experienced by young women of color: inequity in mental health.

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