National Crittenton Foundation
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Young Mothers in Foster Care
They work to change behaviors and break destructive cycles that in many cases ... welfare system can better support them in being stable, raising healthy children and being ... are thrilled that so many organizations (see below for list of interested ... the field to better meet the needs of these young mothers and their children.
They work to change behaviors and break destructive cycles that in many cases ... welfare system can better support them in being stable, raising healthy children and being ... are thrilled that so many organizations (see below for list of interested ... the field to better meet the needs of these young mothers and their children.
This organization appealed to many aspects of my topic. They are focused on first educating the teenage girls on why prevention is important to their future growth; academically, financially, and socially. This organization tracks the teenage pregnancy rate and how young pregnancy effects the future of the teenagers success.
Active Parenting of Teens: a newly revised program
for parenting teenagers and 'tweens
for parenting teenagers and 'tweens
I viewed this site and found it to be very interesting and innovating. This is a site to acquire informational materials to help mentor and council teens before and after pregnancy.
I believe this is a necessary site for organizations that want to help our youth, but may not have funding for a program such as this.
Children’s Defense Fund
This site has extensive information on all aspects of the effects of teenage pregnancy. The Children’s Defense Fund’s focus is on the well-being of children and it highlights; teenage pregnancy, hunger, nutritional concerns, infant mortality, education, joblessness, homelessness, abuse, and much, much more. This site gave me a wealth of information.
- Job opportunities (currently available or not) that interest you
Youth Board Executive Director
- Skills and experience you would need to competently fulfill each of these roles
· Job Title: Executive Director/Chief Executive
· Function: · To implement the strategic goals and objectives of the organization
· · With the chair, enable the Board to fulfill its governance function
· · To give direction and leadership toward the achievement of the
· organization's philosophy, mission, strategy, and its annual goals and
· objectives
· Reports to: Board of Directors
· Major Functions/
· Accountabilities:
· 1. Board Administration and Support -- Supports operations and
· administration of Board by advising and informing Board members,
· interfacing between Board and staff, and supporting Board's evaluation
· of chief executive
· 2. Program, Product and Service Delivery -- Oversees design,
· marketing, promotion, delivery and quality of programs, products and
· services
· 3. Financial, Tax, Risk and Facilities Management -- Recommends
· yearly budget for Board approval and prudently manages
· organization's resources within those budget guidelines according to
· current laws and regulations
· 4. Human Resource Management -- Effectively manages the human
· resources of the organization according to authorized personnel
· policies and procedures that fully conform to current laws and
· regulations
· 5. Community and Public Relations -- Assures the organization and its
· mission, programs, products and services are consistently presented in
· strong, positive image to relevant stakeholders
· 6. Fundraising (nonprofit-specific) -- Oversees fundraising planning
· and implementation, including identifying resource requirements,
· researching funding sources, establishing strategies to approach
· funders, submitting proposals and administrating fundraising records
· and documentation