Active Policy Solutions
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APS provides government relations and advocacy support to our clients. We specialize in sports, health and wellness, youth development, and civil rights policy.
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Our client The Dibble Institute recently announced a new program for 5th and 6th graders to form healthy relationships in their teenage years. A webinar about the program will be held on Thursday, May 16 at 4 pm ET. dibbleinstitute.org/our-programs/e…
It’s #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek , and this clip from Head In The Game features Doc Wayne youth community members sharing what they wish adults knew about helping young people with their mental health and wellbeing. youtube.com/watch?v=pcZtor…
May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth , and a new report from British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) shows that the number of deaths by #suicide among NCAA student-athletes increased between 2002 and 2022. The researchers concluded that more support efforts are needed for these athletes. tinyurl.com/55ebtjj2
We’re #hiring ! APS, a DC #governmentaffairs firm, is seeking a paid intern for fall 2024, beginning in mid-Aug. and continuing through Mar. 2025. Applicants may send a cover letter, resume & 3 references to Jason Marmon at [email protected]. tinyurl.com/47f654ez
Our client AHEAD is engaging with the Administration & Congress to release an update to #Section504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Many thanks to Rep. Debbie Dingell & Adam Schiff for co-leading a letter to ED & DOJ urging the release of the update. tinyurl.com/4umpre88
We are delighted to thank Rep. Dan Goldman for introducing a Congressional resolution in honor of the 50th anniversary of our client Ms. Foundation for Women. This resolution also has the support of 16 cosponsors, for which we are deeply grateful. tinyurl.com/2tkywhbr
Tomorrow, 5/1 kicks off National Physical Education & Sport Week, sponsored by our friends SHAPE America. This event celebrates the importance of physical education & health education, in addition to kicking off National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. tinyurl.com/2pcuae3p
ICYMI, President Biden announced the HHS.gov 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention, a new 10-year whole-of-society approach with recommendations for addressing gaps in the #suicideprevention field. hhs.gov/nssp
Our client Ms. Foundation for Women has announced the recipients of this year’s Women of Vision Awards, which will be held on May 14 in Brooklyn: wov2024.org
While the #wagegap between genders in pro sports is nothing new, the recent uproar over WNBA rookie player Caitlin Clark’s disproportionately low starting salary has prompted President Biden to issue a call for #equalpay in sports (via Front Office Sports): frontofficesports.com/joe-biden-cait…
Our friends at InjureFree have introduced a new Virtual Athletic Trainers platform, created in partnership with Upswing Health: tinyurl.com/yjsbz6ky
With National College Decision Day coming up on May 1, U.S. Department of Education's botched rollout of the new #FAFSA form means many students are still waiting on their financial aid award info, prompting some schools to push their decision deadlines back (via CNBC): tinyurl.com/ms48v2yx