Coalition of Top U.S. Companies to Host Texas’ Largest Opportunity Youth Hiring Fair on May 19
April 18, 2017 — 100,000 Opportunities Initiative
Social Science Research Council to Develop New Interactive Site for NYC Metro Area Health Data
April 17, 2017 — The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
There are more 16-to-24-year-olds not working or in school in San Diego than you might think
April 14, 2017 — The San Diego Union-Tribune
Report: 43,000 Young People Not Working Or Going To School In San Diego County
April 12, 2017 — KPBS
How Phoenix stopped being worst in the country for teens
April 7, 2017 — The Arizona Republic
March 30: Moving the Needle on Disconnection
March 30, 2017 —Measure of America co-directors Kristen Lewis and Sarah Burd-Sharps served as panelists for a webinar on the state of youth disconnection. The webinar was sponsored by the Annie E. Casey Foundation and spotlit data from Measure of America’s report Promising Gains, Persistent Gaps.
Report: Poverty Plagues Thousands Of Louisville Children
March 29, 2017 — WFPL
Let’s Add Some Nuance to the ‘Two Americas’ Narrative
March 24, 2017 — New York Magazine
Mar. 28: Opening Doors for Youth Act Event
March 28, 2017 — Washington, D.C. Congressman Bobby Scott will host Opening Doors for Youth:
Investments in Employment Opportunities for Opportunity Youth Are Investments in Our Communities and Our Nation, a discussion with youth, community leaders, advocates, and experts about the Opening Doors for Youth Act, which would expand federal investment to maintain youth connected to school and work. Measure of America co-director Kristen Lewis will participate as a panelist and discuss the latest data and findings on youth disconnection. To RSVP, click here.
Discussing Disconnected Youth Data and Reengagement Strategies
March 18, 2017 — The Annie E. Casey Foundation Blog