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professionals who can provide those culturally competent mental health services to Black girls: only 4 percent other students of color often go unnoticed: Between 1991 and 2017, suicide attempts by Black youth increased Suicide deaths among Black girls ages 13-19 increased 182% from 2001 to 2017; and for Black boys, suicide deaths increased 60% over that same period of time. Increasing mental health services in schools could have an extraordinary impact in helping students cope

Black children, girls, and LGBTQ+ students are disproportionately affected, with a significant increase Between 1991 and 2017, suicide attempts by Black youth increased, while suicide attempts among youth Suicide death rates for Black teenage girls increased by 182% from 2001 to 2017.

Between 1991 and 2017, suicide attempts by Black youth increased, while suicide attempts among youth Actual suicide death rates for Black girls ages 13 to 19 increased by 182% from 2001 to 2017. the lack of cultural competency that exists across most mental health providers: for example, only 4 percent

and gender inequities have produced and continue to produce unjust barriers and disadvantages that increase And the status quo of criminalization and punishment only causes more trauma and does not heal or increase

Suicide rates for American Indian/ Alaska Native girls have risen by 60 percent in the last 15 years, the largest increase among any demographic group in the country.

Increase the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation release allowance to an amount that Increase Black women’s access to stable housing Repeal crime-free laws that disproportionately exclude Increase opportunities for Black women’s economic prosperity Ensure that conviction history does not

other students and creates a school environment where Black girls feel unsafe and that hinders success—increasing

fiscally-sponsored by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors with a mission to convene philanthropic support and increase communications, and in the near future, an equitable and thoughtful participatory grantmaking program to increase She will build on the incredible momentum created by girls of color, the movements that center their

and gender inequities have produced and continue to produce unjust barriers and disadvantages that increase And the status quo of criminalization and punishment only causes more trauma and does not heal or increase

Research confirms that the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated these vulnerabilities and increased racial and Organizations purchased and distributed laptops, tablets, and other devices to the youth they worked with to increase

Today, Black women make up only 8 percent of the population but account for 22 percent of homicides that