Sentences with phrase «targeted youth population»

Conducted outreach, networking, and related activities to reach the targeted youth population.

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A year ago, The Foundling began offering New York City's first digital divide programming targeted at the foster youth population, with an aim towards launching a new group of talented and diverse millennials into the workforce.

She said she doesn't want any groups of students or young workers unintentionally left behind by whatever changes the Liberals ultimately decide upon, but suggested that future changes would look to target vulnerable populations like indigenous youth and new immigrants, who have a harder time accessing the job market.

He stated that the programme would target not less than 60 per cent of Nigerian population, and between 10 million and 20 million Nigerian youths would be saved from a bleak future.

Youth as a social phenomenon and young people as the primary target population of formal education and training fade from view behind an avalanche of indicators that describe participation in institutional processes for learning but reveal little about those who take part.

This paper from the National Skills Coalition profiles four different work - based learning programs that target at - risk youth populations in different career pathways.

The students expressed that an unduplicated count does not take into account the reality that many youth have multiple needs and fall into more than one of the three LCFF target student populations (low income, foster youth, or English Learner).

However, targeted, evidence - based social - emotional learning training of educators working with these historically under - served student populations, including students with disabilities, English language learners, and youth involved in the juvenile justice systems has potential to optimize developmental trajectories.

Finally, funding allows The Project to participate in targeted outreach and trainings to college and university students, faculty, campus law enforcement, and others on the legal rights of victims of sexual assault, leveraging its experience with youth and education law to benefit that especially vulnerable population.»

Implement as soon as possible an evidence - informed public education campaign, targeted at the general population but with an emphasis on youth, parents and vulnerable populations

Reviews and meta - analyses of the prevention of substance abuse (Gottfredson & Wilson, 2003; Lochman & van den Steenhoven, 2002), violence and antisocial behavior (Fagan & Catalano, 2013; Wilson, Lipsey, & Derzon, 2003), poor mental health (Greenberg et al., 2001; Hoagwood et al., 2007), and positive youth development (Catalano, Berglund, Ryan, Lonczak, & Hawkins, 2004) have shown that both universal and targeted prevention programs can substantially reduce the rate of problem behaviors and symptoms, as well as build protective factors that reduce further risk in child and adolescent populations.

Nonetheless, the record reveals that several prevention strategies including both «pure prevention» aimed at the general youth population and «targeted treatment» for those already engaged in problem behaviors do indeed divert youth from the pathways to crime.

Target populations range from at - risk pre-adolescents to youth with very serious problems such as conduct disorder, violent acting - out, and substance abuse.