PODCAST
Journeys in Youth Development Podcast, Episode 4
APRIL 2023
NIOST director Georgia Hall, Ph.D., talks to Terrance Cauley, Senior Director in the Department of Youth, Family & Clinical Services at Better Family Life, Inc. in St. Louis, Missouri. Terrance highlights the importance of offering historically marginalized Black youth opportunities for self-definition, and discusses how he does this through his work in out-of-school time programming.
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NEWS
WCW Collaborates on $5 Million Project to Promote Sustainability in Liberia
February 2023
WCW will lead the design of a social inclusion strategy to empower women and young people in the Liberian forestry sector.
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VIDEO
Having 'The Talk' with Teens
February 2023
Jennifer Grossman, Ph.D., shares findings from interviews with fathers about how they try to make conversations with their teens about sex and dating less awkward.
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NEWS
The Wage Gap: The Motherhood Penalty and the Fatherhood Premium
December 2022
Sari Pekkala Kerr, Ph.D., discusses how the pay gap changes for parents throughout their careers.
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NEWS
Q&A: Learning at Wellesley, While Helping Girls Learn in Afghanistan
December 2022
Visiting Fellow Pashtana Durrani discusses her work to make education accessible to girls in Afghanistan.
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New Book Tells the Stories of Youth Development Professionals

Details: Published: 14 December 2022; Last Updated: 16 December 2022

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09 niost heartbeat book Through research and personal essays, this book co-edited by NIOST shines a light on the vulnerability and triumph of youth development work.