Opportunity Youth

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October 3, 2019
Let’s Put Opportunity in Front of Youth: It’s the Right Thing to Do and the Smart Thing to Do
Dan Porterfield writes about why investing in Opportunity Youth is the right and smart thing to do.
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October 2, 2019
Equity Counts
We seek to build capacity for data use, to improve OY outcomes.
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September 21, 2019
New Insights into the Back on Track Model’s Effects on Opportunity Youth Outcomes
Evaluation of Opportunity Works program of JFF and AIFCS.
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September 3, 2019
The State of Opportunity Youth Research
The state of OY evaluation and research, 2019.
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August 14, 2019
Navigating Professional Spaces as a Young Adult
Amanda Shabowich describes her new paper, and offers reflections on young people entering professional spaces dominated by adults.
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August 14, 2019
Tips, Advice and Best Practices: navigating professional spaces as a young adult
Amanda Shabowich reflects on what she's learned about being a young person entering professional spaces organized by and for adults.
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July 26, 2019
Creating Entrepreneurship Pathways for Opportunity Youth (event video)
Archived video from Youth Entrepreneurship event, July 2019 at The Aspen Institute, DC.
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July 26, 2019
Collective Impact: What is it and Why is Everyone (Still) Talking About it?
From the Aspen Ideas Festival 2019: Collective Impact session
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June 8, 2019
Shaping the Narrative: Community Stories of Effective Practice and Impact Across the OYF Network
Shaping the Narrative lifts up stories from OYF communities that support opportunity youth toward school and employment pathways.
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June 8, 2019
Telling Their Stories: Communities Share Strategies to Support Opportunity Youth
A new report looks at the work done in communities to support opportunity youth.