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07/19/2024

YEAH! Youth Rising will, hire, train and support motivated young adult mentors (ages 16-24) with a supportive adult from their community to help support and gain knowledge on substance abuse, mental health, and su***de prevention.
Mentors will plan one healthy activity per month for youth to attend while providing age-appropriate mental health outreach in their communities; through school assemblies, local events, flyers and involvement in local behavioral health clinics, Tribal Court Offices, and schools.
At the end of the project year, Mentors will receive a certificate of success and, if interested and appropriate, a letter of recommendation to further pursue careers in the health field.

Scan QR Code to apply, or use this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfiALx30zh2c1lIFLiioR8XwmoPk2-iqd-eG2CEU9jQzcUoiA/viewform?fbzx=-4639171955276177737

06/04/2024

Interested in a mini-grant funding opportunity for Youth in your community? Youth Development and Culture Grants present an opportunity for tribes in Alaska and non-profit organizations dedicated to youth services to apply for cultural camps and youth leadership development. For more information please contact Eva Gregg at [email protected]
Link with more information and to apply: https://ruralcap.org/connect/requests-for-proposals/

12/19/2023

Resource Basket would like to introduce YEAH! Youth Rising. A new paid-position program at RurAL CAP. RurAL CAP will hire, train, and support young adult mentors, ages 16-24, who want to be Youth Leader Candidates in their community.
YEAH! Youth Rising mentors will help and support youth in their communities to gain knowledge on substance abuse, mental health, and su***de prevention.

Click the Mentor Application link below if you are interested in applying:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19bzBNSUlf4Dd6pN2IsFOBDcElWsPmWXAgL4OdJxHqnY/viewform?edit_requested=true&fbzx=820928712432275919

12/12/2023

Check out this amazing opportunity near you!
Deadline extended to December 22, 2023 to apply.
Click the link below to view application:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19bzBNSUlf4Dd6pN2IsFOBDcElWsPmWXAgL4OdJxHqnY/viewform?edit_requested=true&fbzx=820928712432275919

07/28/2022

Calling all proposals for the 2022 National Tribal Youth Conference!

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) Tribal Youth Resource Center will host the 2022 National Tribal Youth Conference on December 14-15, 2022, in San Diego, California.

This meeting is a national gathering of OJJDP Tribal Youth Program and Tribal Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court grantees as well as other interested federally recognized Tribes, tribal service providers, and state entities that serve tribal communities.

Please submit proposals by August 10, 2022.

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) Tribal Youth Resource Center will host the 2022 National Tribal Youth Conference on December 14-15, 2022, in San Diego, California. This meeting is a national gathering of OJJDP Tribal Youth Program and Tribal Juvenile Healing to Well...

07/27/2022

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY

RurAL CAP is awarding $6,000 - $16,000 grants to do leadership and cultural activities with Alaska Native youth.

Rolling deadline. All projects must be completed by May 31, 2023.

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Request for Proposals Youth Development and Culture Grant Program February 18, 2022July 14, 2022 The purpose of the Youth Development and Culture Grant Program is to reduce the disproportionate number of minority youth who come into contact with the juvenile justice system. The DJJ recognizes the ne...

04/11/2022

Free Outdoor Expeditions for AK Youth!

Alaska Geographic offers multi-day wilderness experiences on Alaska’s public lands for 13-18-year-olds.

Immerse yourself in the Chugach National Forest, Denali National Park, and Kenai Fjords National Park while learning sea kayaking, backpacking, trail building, and connecting with other teens from around Alaska. No experience in the outdoors is needed to participate. AK Geo provides all gear and clothing necessary to be safe and comfortable. This opportunity is open to all Alaska teens, but priority is given to those who would otherwise not have the opportunity to participate in an expedition.

AK Geo also has paid Student Leader and Documentarian roles for high school and college students ages 17+ with previous leadership experience.

A complete list of course offerings: www.akgeo.org/youth-programs/youth-expeditions/

To nominate a teen: www.akgeo.org/nominator-form/

Students may apply independently with community references: www.akgeo.org/student-application-form/

Youth Expedition Student Application First review of applications is March 7, 2022 Please check our 2022 Offerings page to determine eligibility for each trip. Questions? Check our Frequently Asked Questions page or contact [email protected] | 907-771-8466 General Activity Expectations and Physica...

03/15/2022

The FY 2022 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation remains open!

Please note the Grants.gov deadline has passed but the JustGrants application deadline has been extended to 8:59p.m. EST, March 22, 2022.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking applications for funding to improve public safety and victim services in tribal communities. The Coordination Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) provides federally recognized tribes and tribal consortia an opportunity to apply for funding to aid in developing a comprehensive and coordinated approach to public safety and victimization.

See notice of funding and information below!

https://files.constantcontact.com/9f76d4bb701/b9716354-9a61-4def-91c0-2351d8dc8998.pdf

https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2022-171017?utm_campaign=fundingnewsandresources&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

P.S. Does anyone know where this photo was taken?

03/10/2022

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) invites tribal leaders to a Tribal consultation to discuss the development of Guidance for Federal Agencies on Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge (ITEK).

See the full invitation in the link below.

https://mcusercontent.com/f620288bb41dd81f9c715ef4d/files/7f78d364-3937-e559-e03e-75de2c0c4999/ITEK_DearTribalLeader_and_Memo.pdf

03/09/2022

Greetings,

The FY 2022 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation remains open until 8:59p.m. on March 15, 2022!

Step 1:
Applicants will submit an SF-424 and an SF-LLL in Grants.gov at https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/register.html.

To register in Grants.gov, applicants will need to obtain a Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) and System for Award Management (SAM) registration or renewal.

Grants.gov Deadline for submitting the SF-424 and the SF-LLL is
March 10, 2022 8:59 PM.


Step 2:
Applicants will submit the full application including attachments in JustGrants at JustGrants.usdoj.gov. To be considered timely, the full application must be submitted in JustGrants by the JustGrants application deadline which is March 15, 2022, at 8:59 p.m. ET.

Please note the Grants.gov deadline is March 10, 2022 and the JustGrants application deadline is 8:59p.m. EST, March 15, 2022.

If you have questions concerning the 2022 CTAS solicitation you may email [email protected] or call the DOJ Response Center at 1800.421.6770.

Thank you!

The CTAS team

01/14/2022

JAN 18-20: REGISTER FOR AK HEALTH SUMMIT

It's not to late to register for the 2022 Alaska Health Summit VIRTUAL conference taking place from Tuesday, January 18, 2022 to Thursday, January 20, 2022.

The Summit theme will be The Intersection of Public Health and Public Safety, reflecting a wide range of issues and events facing us today. This is the first time ALPHA has created a Summit around a public safety theme that will feature keynote speakers and panels addressing policing across Alaska, corrections and reentry, drug overdose response, inequities in transportation, and other public safety issues, all from a public health perspective.

Register for the conference: https://hopin.com/events/alaska-health-summit-2022/registration

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the event, please contact the event coordinator at Toast of the Town, Monica Lee at [email protected]

Get tickets to Alaska Health Summit 2022, taking place 18/01/2022 to 21/01/2022. Hopin is your source for engaging events and experiences.