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Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $200 Million in Youth Mental Health

The Biden-Harris administration has announced $206 million in grants that will go toward building and expanding youth mental health services.
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New Gallup Poll Finds That Gen Z is a Generation of Optimists

A new nationwide poll revealed that although Gen Z individuals trend higher for poor mental health, they are overwhelmingly optimistic about their future and believe that their goals are achievable.
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14 Problems in the World — And Their Potential Solutions

A roundup of some of the major challenges of our time — and reasons to be hopeful.
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Good News This Week: September 2, 2023 - Yard Sales, Fundraisers, & Legos

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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48 Best Banned Books Quotes To Inspire Change

We’ve gathered some powerful quotes from and about banned books, which celebrate the invaluable role these works play in promoting critical thinking and fostering a more equitable society. 
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Peace Through Play: Ukrainian Children Find Joy in Moldova Playrooms

The United Nations recognizes the "right to play" as a universal right in its Convention on the Rights of the Child. An NGO in Moldova is working to ensure that refugee children from Ukraine are able to exercise that right.
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Ultimate Calendar of Library Celebration Days & Months

Your simple guide to the dozens of national and international book-related holidays, weeks, and months.
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Ultimate Calendar of Book Holidays & Months

Your simple guide to the dozens of national and international book-related holidays, weeks, and months.
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The Best Wedding Trend This Season? Ending Child Marriage

Nonprofit VOW For Girls is making it easy for couples, brands, and individuals to make a difference in ending child marriage.
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Good News This Week: June 17, 2023 - Oceans, Innovation, & Trans Rights

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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First-of-its-Kind Neonatal Nursing Program Takes Shape in Sierra Leone

This neonatal nursing program aims to improve infant and maternal mortality rates in Sierra Leone.
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Ultimate List of Nonprofit Organizations

Get to know the inspiring nonprofit organizations that are driving positive change around the world. Support and make an impact in an area you care about.
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