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New York City Teens Connection: a Personal Reflection on Positive Youth Development

Fund for Public Health NYC

The program works with hundreds of schools and high-quality, teen-friendly clinics, as well as dozens of youth-serving organizations, to implement evidence-based sexual health education for at least 15,000 youth annually. With this new funding, the program expects to reach 128,261 youth by June 2028.

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Defining the direct care workforce is first step to strengthening it

NC Health News

Credit: Grace Vitaglione / NC Health News Those were all questions raised at a workshop Jan. 15 hosted by the NC Center on the Workforce for Health in collaboration with the N.C. That includes nearly 21,000 new jobs to meet rising demand and 165,500 jobs that will be vacant as existing workers leave or retire.