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Building Local: Lessons from Massachusetts Communities on Reengaging Opportunity Youth
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Massachusetts blueprint for building a more aligned system of supports for opportunity youth (OY).
This report highlights programs supporting Opportunity Youth in communities across the Commonwealth. It also provides a framework that city leaders interested in bolstering supports for OY can use to evaluate and improve services. Researchers examined six different parts of the OY-serving sector:
- Secondary education
- Government
- Community
- Higher education
- Workforce
- Connectors
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Content Details
Topics:
Community/Faith-Based Organizations
Integrated Programs/Services
Leveraging Resources
Partnerships - General
Strategic Planning
System Building/Change
Target Populations:
Youth customers - All
Youth - Out-of-school/drop-out
Youth - Foster care/child welfare recipients
Youth - Gang-Involved
Youth - Pregnant/parenting
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- Resource Publication Date: 2019
- Organizational Author(s): Rennie Center Education Research and Policy
- Posted by: Robin Gwathney
- Posted in: Global