Sentences with phrase «youth employment initiative»

What's Next was originally created for Opportunity Now, a youth employment initiative spearheaded by the office of Nashville's Mayor, Megan Barry.

TCASN worked collaboratively with the staff of Opportunity NOW, Nashville's summer youth employment initiative, to design an intervention to reduce summer melt for program participants.

Porschia Davis, program manager for Evanston's summer youth employment initiative, which finds jobs for 14 - to 18 - year - olds, said she is seeing more retail jobs for teens.

Not exact matches

The data shows that if a young person is unemployed for more than a year it affects their trajectory over their whole life course, says Judith Rodin, Rockefeller Foundation president, discussing the foundation's initiative on developing youth employment.

That initiative provides funds to train unemployed workers not eligible for employment insurance and is aimed at aboriginals, immigrants, women, youth, older workers, people with disabilities and those with low literacy levels.

Mr. Speaker, the 2018 - 2021 Budget is informed by the President's Coordinated Programme for Economic and Social Development Policies which aims at creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the economy on sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and • Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for the youth.

At noon, Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Bobby Scott meet youth, educators, and service providers to discuss the impact of New York's summer youth employment program and other initiatives, followed by a press conference with NYC Department of Youth and Community Development Commissioner Bill Chong and Children's Aid Society Adolescence Programs Vice President Sandra Escamilla - Davies, Columbia University, Baker Athletic Complex, 533 W 218th St., Manhayouth, educators, and service providers to discuss the impact of New York's summer youth employment program and other initiatives, followed by a press conference with NYC Department of Youth and Community Development Commissioner Bill Chong and Children's Aid Society Adolescence Programs Vice President Sandra Escamilla - Davies, Columbia University, Baker Athletic Complex, 533 W 218th St., Manhayouth employment program and other initiatives, followed by a press conference with NYC Department of Youth and Community Development Commissioner Bill Chong and Children's Aid Society Adolescence Programs Vice President Sandra Escamilla - Davies, Columbia University, Baker Athletic Complex, 533 W 218th St., ManhaYouth and Community Development Commissioner Bill Chong and Children's Aid Society Adolescence Programs Vice President Sandra Escamilla - Davies, Columbia University, Baker Athletic Complex, 533 W 218th St., Manhattan.

The Council of State has impressed upon President John Dramani Mahama to fasten the process of change initiated into troubled government intervention initiatives such as the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) and Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA).

The governor asserted that the plethora of development initiatives, especially the Social Security Scheme and the Youth Volunteer Programmes, which his administration introduced, attracted the World Bank to Ekiti as pilot state for its Youth Employment and Social Support Operation (YESSO).

«I am also elated that my state (Osun) is the pioneer state of this initiative as we all know that Osun state government led by Governor Aregbesola had recorded huge success in establishing the nationally and internationally recognised Osun Youth Employment Scheme (Oyes) which had not only impactful but sustained.

«For years and of course as part of our Young African Leaders initiative, we are training young entrepreneurs and we give them small grants to start or to grow businesses, but the focus of what the regional minister and I are talking about tonight, is looking at youth employment in the context of agro industry.»

Rev. Father Campbell also lauded government on the implementation of some social intervention programmes such as Planting for Food and Jobs, and the 1 - District -1-Factory initiative, adding that «we are very interested in these programmes because of their employment generation potential, especially for our youth».

The Council will also look to expand summer youth employment, increase anti-gun violence initiatives, create tech incubators in outer - boroughs including Staten Island, and beef up funding for repaving rough city roads.

on what good record of achievement will he base his re-election on?No security of lives and properties of Nigerians, roads are death traps nationwide, teaching hospitals are mere consulting clinics while president Jonathan failed to provide any employment generating initiative to give jobs to millions of unemployed graduates and youths.

The report examines school - based initiatives, youth employment programs, GED - preparation efforts, and state and local policies that have had a positive effect on helping dropouts return to school in 12 communities.

For the last 13 years Matt has worked in charity leadership as a director of local youth and community services, as Operations Director at School Councils UK, a national education charity specialising in youth participation and active citizenship in schools, and more recently leading on the delivery of ThinkForward, the successful Social Impact Bond funded, five year education - to - employment initiative.

For the last 13 years Matt has worked in charity leadership as a director of local youth and community services, as Operations Director at School Councils UK, a national education charity specialising in youth participation and active citizenship in schools, and more recently leading on the delivery of ThinkForward, the successful Social Impact Bond funded, five - year education - to - employment initiative.

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