FindYouthInfo.gov Launch Announcement:
New Web Site Dedicated to Strengthening Youth Programs
The Interagency Working Group on Youth Programs is pleased to announce the launch of FindYouthInfo.gov, a collaborative effort of 12 Federal departments and agencies developed out of a shared goal of strengthening community resources to support our Nation's youth.
This site provides targeted information to help youth-serving organizations and community partnerships plan and implement effective youth programs.
FindYouthInfo.gov offers customized strategies and practical resources designed to help communities:
*Build and sustain effective community partnerships
*Generate maps of community resources
*Develop evidence-based youth programs addressing risk and protective factors
*Access up to date information on Federal programs, funding opportunities and youth-related issues
This Web site features many Federally-developed interactive tools to help users build quality partnerships within their communities and help America's youth reach their full potential. Online tools include social bookmarking, a calendar of events, news feeds, mapping tools, searchable youth program database, and much more.
FindYouthInfo.gov will be continually updated with new features and enhancements. Comments and suggestions on the site are appreciated, and can be submitted through the online Feedback Form. Visitor feedback will be used to enhance the Web site in the coming months.
Visit FindYouthInfo.gov today to learn about all its great features, and sign up for e-blasts to stay abreast of the latest youth-related news and new site features.
Posted by Michele King at February 19, 2009 9:50 AM