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A new program at Omaha’s Northwest High School uses a peer-to-peer approach to target obesity prevention.Building Healthy Futures is working with OPS on…
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A new collaboration between the city of Omaha and more than 40 organizations seeks to meet the needs of and improve conditions for young black men.The…
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Midlands Mentoring Partnership is holding its 5th Annual Mentoring Summit and Youth Development Luncheon next Wednesday, March 19th.Deborah Neary,…
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12 organizations are members of Omaha’s Midlands Mentoring Partnership.January is National Mentoring Month. Whitney Mastin is Director of Operations for…
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Attorney General Tom Miller says he wants Iowa lawmakers to ban the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors.Miller said in a…
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Douglas County health officials say more needs to be done to address the mental health needs of teenagers.Results of a Youth Risk Behavior Survey were…
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Girls, Inc. of Omaha has plans to renovate, as well as add on to its existing building.Roberta Wilhelm, Executive Director, says Girls, Inc. is adding a…
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The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2013 Kids Count Data Book was released yesterday (Monday).Kids Count is a yearly report that tracks the status of children…
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Over the last 25 years, Youth Frontiers has worked with over 1.2 million students across the country.Joe Cavanaugh, Founder and CEO of Youth Frontiers,…
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LB 216 is meant to help youth who age out of foster care receive the transitional support they need.Jake Rusher is a foster care alumnus. He is also an…