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Reconnecting youth to educational and economic success.

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Policy & Systems Alignment

By working together we can resolve system barriers and increase the adoption, replication, and scaling up of effective practices. Our common agenda includes:

  • Coordinated approach to serving youth involved in multiple systems
  • Adoption of a career pathway system
  • Increased and more accessible community supports for youth
  • Career-based, contextualized learning
  • Alignment of public and private funds

RESOURCES

  • Governor’s Workforce Council
  • Governor Lamont’s Executive order #4
  • CLASP: Opportunity Youth Issues
  • The Aspen Institute Community Forum for Opportunity Youth Fall 2019 Session
  • Reconnecting Youth Campaign
  • National Youth Employment Coalition 2019 40th Year Report
  • Jobs for the Future Resources
  • A Stronger Nation: Lumina 2019 Report on Connecticut
  • Aligning Talent to a State Driven Economy: NGA
  • Governor’s Dual Enrollment Report
  • 50 State Dual Enrollment Comparison
  • Connecticut Voices for Children 2020-21 Report of State Budget Impact on CT Families and Children

Funded by:

Aspen Institute Community Solutions Opportunity Youth Forum
Bank of America Foundation
Berkshire Bank Foundation
City of Hartford
Generation Works – United Way (Annie E. Casey Foundation)
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Lincoln Financial Foundation
People’s Community Foundation
State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families
State of Connecticut Youth Employment Program
Schultz Family Foundation
Travelers Foundation
US DOL Workforce Innovations and Opportunities Act

Recent Posts

  • A Look at Hartford Youth Population Indicators
  • Ready, Connected, Supported: Northeast’s Major Cities Share Best Practices in Hartford
  • Youth Employment Programs Build the Future Talent Pipeline and Lead Youth to Future Success

Contact Us

Hartford Opportunity Youth Collaborative
c/o Capital Workforce Partners
One Union Place
Hartford, CT 06103
hoyc@capitalworkforce.org
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