Blog post by PYN’s Chekemma J. Fulmore-Townsend on the organization’s plan for Philly’s opportunity youth.

Fireside chat with Lisa Hamilton, President & Chief Executive Officer of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, and Steve Patrick.

Leaders discuss building a workforce plan to engage Philadelphia’s opportunity youth population.

Leaders working across multiple sectors in Philadelphia and nationwide, share their insights on youth justice reform.

A recap of activities that took place during OYF 2019 Philadelphia Convening.

Collection of materials from the OYF 2019 Spring Philadelphia Convening.

Note: This is an archival project page. For our current projects related to data and impact, see the Accelerating Impact page. Our data collection, analysis, and use initiative launched in the fall of 2018 with support from Ballmer Group Philanthropy and in partnership with 17 of the Aspen Institute’s Forum for Community Solutions (FCS) Opportunity Youth Forum (OYF) network…

Opportunity Works was an initiative that aimed to connect opportunity youth—in particular, young men of color—with career and education pathways through partnerships with local organizations across the country. Led by Jobs for the Future (JFF) in collaboration with the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions, the organizations brought together a cross-sector collaborative in specific communities to improve outcomes for…