Afterschool and Workforce: Opportunities for System-Level Alignment
Afterschool and Workforce: Opportunities for System-Level Alignment
Electronically published journal article, but not part of an issue
No
Abstract
This white paper from the American Youth Policy Forum looks at how the workforce sector’s goal of developing a well prepared and highly skilled workforce aligns with the youth development field’s mission to help young people succeed. The authors discuss the need and benefits of aligning afterschool programs with workforce systems to improve employability outcomes for youth. The report includes case studies and considerations for community leaders who are interested in aligning youth and workforce development efforts. (author abstract modified)
Accession number
25704
Keywords
Type new
Paper/Research Report
Organization
American Youth Policy Forum
Year published new
2018
Availability
Available for free download on the AYPF website at: https://www.aypf.org/resource/publication_afterschool-and-workforce/