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Boston Agency Fills Void in Mental Health Care for Black Youth

Source: 
BayStateBanner.com
Writer: 
Sandra Larson
Kermit Crawford, PhD, a clinical psychologist, is the director of the Center for Multicultural Mental Health and the Center for Multicultural Training in Psychology, at Boston Medical Center. (pic: Sandra Larson, BayStateBanner.com)

 

The following excerpt is from BayStateBanner.com, July 15, 2010.

 

SUMMER JOBS FOR CONN. YOUTH get fed. funding

Summer 2010 jobs for youth in Connecticut have received federal stimulus funds.

 

 

 

Connecticut Governor Rell:  Stimulus Funds Helping Provide Summer Employment for Young Workers

MA YOUTH: Apply now for Gov.'s Statewide Youth Council

The MA Governor's Statewide Youth Council is accepting applications from 14-20 year-olds now.  Deadline: July 30, 2010.

APPLICATIONS FOR GOVERNOR’S STATEWIDE YOUTH COUNCIL

ECONOMIC BENEFITS of college education for undocumented youth in the USA

Allowing undocumented students in the US to go to college has economic benefits, says the Immigration Policy Center.

 

The following excerpt is from the Immigration Policy Center of the American Immigration Council:

 

SUMMER YOUTH JOBS in Mass. get state and fed. funding

Summer jobs for 4,700 at-risk youth in Mass. have received state and federal stimulus (ARRA) funding.

 

 

 

GOVERNOR PATRICK ANNOUNCES FUNDING TO PROVIDE SUMMER JOBS FOR

NH YOUTH: Apply for work training program

Youth Empowerment Program is accepting applications for its employment training in southern NH.  FOLLOW NEWz on Twitter at  Twitter.com/EthnicNEWZorg 

 

 

 

From Youth Empowerment Program in Manchester, NH:

 

MASS. ANTI-OBESITY & -OVERWEIGHT efforts get federal $$

Mass. has received federal $$ to combat obesity and overweight, to be used in daycare centers and chain restaurants' menu labeling.  FOLLOW NEWz on Twitter at  Twitter.com/EthnicNEWZorg 

 

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Undocumented Youth Put College Dreams on Hold

 

The following edited excerpt is from a commentary published by Rumbo, 22 March 2010.

The entire English- and Spanish-language commentaries are at RumboNews.com (starting at PDF page 5).

 

Brazilian TV Network: Saúde para todos - Health Care for Youth in Mass.

Source: 
Brazilian TV Network (BTN) - redebtn.com

Portuguese-language BTN (RedeBTN.com) reports on a new push to reach children and teens in Massachusetts who have no health insurance.  See the video at: youtube.com/watch?v=VH

Mass. High School Students Moved by Armenian Genocide of 1915

Source: 
Armenian Weekly
Writer: 
Tom Vartabedian

The following is from ArmenianWeekly.com, 7 January 2010.

Wilmington, Mass., High Students Respond to Armenian Genocide

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