Breakfast Club Blog
The BOOST Breakfast Club Blog is a curated space where bloggers from around the world contribute content on a continual basis about a variety of topics relevant to in and out-of-school time. The BOOST Breakfast Club blog is at the heart of an ongoing dialogue where expanded learning and education professionals share their personal thoughts and stories from the in and out-of-school time field. They also tell us what they ate for breakfast!
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Emerging Adult Justice Project
In collaboration with the Annie E. Casey Foundation, the Emerging Adult Justice Project (EAJP) has created a research-based, transformative development framework to work with emerging adults (age 18-25 years) who have been in contact with the criminal legal system. Read More
The Four C’s of Resilience
Annie E. Casey Foundation created the Elevating Youth Engagement curriculum, including the Four C’s of Resilience handout for Module 2.2. These Four C’s of Resilience support wellness and advocacy for young leaders. Read More
Smithsonian Black History Month Museum Collection
Explore Black History Month with your students using lessons, podcasts, activities, and primary sources curated by Smithsonian History Explorer. Examine collections of the Museum’s key resources on major themes in American history and social studies teaching. Additional resources can be found in the main search areas of their website. Read More
Youth Organizing Toolkits
FCYO (Funders’ Collaborative on Youth Organizing) has developed sustainable resources to empower organizations to drive systemic change and advance social justice through youth organizing opportunities. Read More
Burns Institute: Social Justice Reports
A national nonprofit, the Haywood Burns Institute (BI) creates transformational opportunities to address social systems and traditional hierarchies, particularly those that impact youth and communities of color. Their collaborative partnerships have resulted in prepared reports on topics including youth justice, tribal lands, and juvenile justice systems. These reports are available for download on their website. Read More
Campus Compact Resource Library
Campus Compact supports the whole institution through a comprehensive approach. The organization has created an extensive free resource library to expand knowledge of civic and community engagement at the higher education level. Not sure where to start? Check out their featured collections menu and see what is offered! Read More
S.A.F.E. Alternatives
S.A.F.E. Alternatives exists to offer alternatives to self-injury practice, and is a recognized treatment approach to help others achieve an end to self-injurious behavior. Their resource tab includes an impulse control log, videos, and school resources to help educators. Read More
SMYAL: Empowering LGBTQ Youth
Founded in 1984, the Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL) provides services to LGBTQ+ youth and adults. Their website offers a range of resources to support LGBTQ+-identifying youth and adults and their communities. Read More
America Walks
This is a movement to get America more active. There are blogs, articles, and other resources for interested parties to learn more about health and being active. Read More
Monarca Rapid Response Line
Monarca of Minnesota has created a downloadable resources page for the community. These resources include PDF and downloadable guides to support community member interaction with ICE and immigration officials. Read More
Crisis Text Line: Bullying Signs and Resources
Crisis Text Line has prepared resources to support youth and their caregivers in situations that may be representative of bullying. Resources include free graphic downloads. Read More