NCFY Publications

Several of NCFY’s publications, developed for youth and service providers on behalf of the Family and Youth Services Bureau, have received national recognition.

Most NCFY publications can be viewed online, downloaded in .pdf format, or ordered free through our online shopping cart.

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FACT SHEETS ON FYSB PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES

Family and Youth Services Bureau Brochure [View full-color PDF] National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth Brochure [PDF]
	Basic Center Program
	Community-Based Abstinence Education Program
	The Family and Youth Services Bureau [also available in Spanish]
	Family Violence Prevention and Services Program
	Maternity Group Homes for Pregnant and Parenting Youth
	Mentoring Children of Prisoners Program
	National Domestic Violence Resource Network
	National Runaway Switchboard
	Runaway and Homeless Youth Management Information System
	Runaway and Homeless Youth Program Monitoring System
	State Abstinence Education Program
	State and Local Youth Development Collaboration Projects
	Street Outreach Program
	Training and Technical Assistance Centers
	Transitional Living Program for Older Homeless Youth
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OUTREACH MATERIALS

	Learning by Doing: Connecting With Youth Through Technology [View PDF]
	Learning by Doing: Drawing in Youth Through the Visual and Performing Arts [View PDF]
	Learning by Doing: Engaging Youth in Civic Activities and Community [View PDF]
	Learning by Doing: Engaging Youth in Writing [View PDF]
	Learning by Doing: Investing in Youth Entrepreneurship [View PDF]
	Learning by Doing: Rooting for Youth Through Sports [View PDF]
	Promoting Positive Youth Development:  An Investment in Youth and Communities [View PDF]
	Reconnecting Youth & Community: A Youth Development Approach [View PDF]
	Take the Lead: Inspirational Young People Tell Their Stories [View PDF]
	Team Up With Youth! A Guide for Businesses
	Team Up With Youth! A Guide for Local and State Government
	Team Up With Youth! A Guide for the Media
	Team Up With Youth! A Guide for Schools
	Team Up With Youth! A Guide for Youth Service Professionals
	YES! Youth Empowerment Strategies for All: Working With Children of Prisoners
	YES! Youth Empowerment Strategies for All: Working with Pregnant and Parenting Youth
	YES! Youth Empowerment Strategies for All: Working With Youth Who Have Developmental Disabilities
	YES! Youth Empowerment Strategies for All: Working With Youth Who Have Mental Health Problems
	YES! Youth Empowerment Strategies for All: Working With Youth Who Are at Risk of Gang Activity
	National Youth Summit Youth Leadership Guide
	What Are You Doing After School? [View PDF]
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PERIODICALS

	"Linking Education and Employment for Brighter Futures" (June 2006) [View PDF]
	"Tribal Programs Harness Cultural Strengths To Improve Conditions for Families and Youth" (April 2006) [View PDF]
	"Transitional Living Programs Move Homeless Youth Closer to Independence" (March 2006) [View PDF]
	"Thinking Positively: FYSB Grantees Promote Positive Youth Development in Exemplary Ways" (May 2005) [View PDF]
	"Mentoring as a Tool for Positive Youth Development" (March 2005) [View PDF]
	“Putting Real Youth Participation Into Practice (July 2002) [View PDF]
	"Linking Youth-Related Research and Practice: Strategies for Working With Researchers" (September 1999) [View PDF]
	"Translating Youth Development Into Action" (December 1998) [View PDF]
	"Treating Adolescent Survivors of Sexual Abuse" (September 1998) [View PDF]
	"A Look at Juvenile Justice in America" (January 1998) [View PDF]
FYSB Update: Summaries of FYSB-Funded Research and Evaluation Projects
	Letting Data Tell the Story of Runaway Youth (July 2008) [View PDF]
	Expanding Its Reach, FYSB Serves More, Better (August 2007) [View PDF]
	Collaborating to Promote Positive Youth Development at the State and Local Levels (May 2006) [View PDF]
	FYSB’s Demonstration Projects Focus on Youth Development (April 1999) [View PDF]
	Street Outreach: Youth Development in Action (May 1998) [View PDF]
	Modeling Partnership: The FYSB and ADD Demonstration Projects for Serving Youth With Developmental Disabilities (March 1998) [View PDF]
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PUBLICACIONES EN ESPAÑOL/PUBLICATIONS IN SPANISH

	Agencia de Servicios para Familias y Jóvenes
	Cómo Apoyar a un Hijo Adolescente: Sugerencias para los Padres [Vea el PDF] [Programa Audible]
	Eche una mano: Una guía para trabajar como voluntario en beneficio de los jóvenes [Vea el PDF]
	¡Descubre Quién Eres! Guía para los Jóvenes Sobre Cómo Ser Aceptados Participar de Lleno en la Vida Encontrarse a Sí Mismos [Vea el PDF]
	Pongase al frente y LLEVE LA DELANTERA: Jovenes inspirantes cuentan sus historias [Vea el PDF]
	Mantente en Contacto:  Consejos brindados por jóvenes sobre cómo mantenerte conectado y vivir independientemente [Vea el PDF]
	Promoviendo el Desarrollo Positivo de los Jóvenes: Una Inversión en los Jóvenes y en la Comunidades
	¡Sí se puede! Trabajando con hijos de presos
	¡Sí se puede! Trabajando con jóvenes adolescentes embarazadas y con padres y madres adolescentes
	¡Sí se puede! Trabajando con jóvenes que están a riesgo de envolverse en actividades de pandillas
	¡Sí se puede! Trabajando con jóvenes que tienen discapacidades del desarrollo
	¡Sí se puede! Trabajando con jóvenes que tienen problemas de salud mental
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REPORTS FROM THE NATIONAL YOUTH SUMMIT

	Youth in Action - Making a Difference: Report from the 2005 National Youth Summit (PDF)
	Youth Leadership in America’s Communities: Report from the 2004 National Youth Summit [View PDF]
	Building on the Strengths of America’s Youth: Report from the 2003 National Youth Summit [View PDF]
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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE MATERIALS

	Assessment and Screening Tools for Measuring Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Independent Living Skills in Adolescents
	Mentoring Children of Prisoners Bibliography
	Positive Youth Development Information Sheet
	Pregnant and Parenting Adolescents Bibliography
	Putting Positive Youth Development into Practice [View PDF]
	Understanding Youth Development: Promoting Positive Pathways of Growth [View PDF]
	Toward a Blueprint for Youth: Making Positive Youth Development a National Priority
	White House Task Force for Disadvantaged Youth: Final Report
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