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The National Runaway Safeline, the Family and Youth Services Bureau, and RHY Leaders Mark NRPM 2019!
November 25, 2019
On November 6, 2019, national and local stakeholders for runaway and homeless youth (RHY) gathered at Sasha Bruce Youthwork in Washington, D.C., to kick off National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM) and celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act.
Guidance in Addressing COVID-19
March 25, 2020
Coronavirus is impacting individuals, families, communities, organizations, and state and local governments throughout the United States. NCHYF wants to share with you guidance in a number of areas, which is continuously being updated.
New Resources from HRSA
November 26, 2019
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) developed two new brochures to alert women and their families and friends to the symptoms and seriousness of depression and anxiety during and after pregnancy, and how to get treatment. Also available are resources to help community health workers learn more about prevention and early identification of fetal exposure to alcohol and other drugs.
Celebrate the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act 45th Anniversary During #NRPM2019
October 31, 2019
Every November, National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM) shines a light on runaway and homeless youth issues and raises awareness about the programs and resources available to support these young people. This year, NRPM aligns with the 45th anniversary of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act.