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Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
“New Deal for Youth is proud to have worked with @RepMcGarvey on drafting the Young Adult Tax Credit Act...Now, we need other elected officials to listen to youth voices and pass this landmark piece of legislation.” - Rebecca Do, ND4Y Changemaker
youthtoday.org/2024/03/a-new…
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
We're proud to announce that @RepMcGarvey's Young Adult Tax Credit Act is #NewDealForYouth Approved!
This bill will give $500 a month to people ages 18-24, ensuring young people can pay for rent, groceries, and other basic necessities of life.
How would you spend $500 a month?
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
CEF is urging the House to oppose the Subcommittee's FY 2024 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill due to its 28% cut to education programs. The Approps Cmte hasn't voted on this devastating bill so there's time to express your opposition. CEF letter @ cef.org/wp-content/uploads/0…
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
Learn how state advocates & admins in MI and NY improved their child care/early education systems during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear stories and get insights on how to create intentional connections/partnerships to move work forward. Register now: fal.cn/3A7Fi
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
We love seeing our changemakers share all they've learned about creating policy for youth by youth. That's why we're so excited that Kayla Knight and Alexis Obinna are speaking at @AspenFCS' Opportunity Youth Forum tomorrow at 2:15pm CST.
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
“Spring into Action” to Tell Congress #CutsHurt! - mailchi.mp/nlihc/cta_housed_…
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
“It’s important that young people are able to identify their passions within their communities and the things they want to work on.” #ForumNatConf23 #YouthDevelopment
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
The Forum’s President & CEO, Mishaela Durán, opened #ForumNatConf23 with a powerful keynote sharing her own lived experience in the child welfare and human services systems and unveiling the Forum’s new FY2023-FY2028 Strategic Plan. #StrongerSystemsStrongerYouth
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
CLASP is excited to see #ARPA expansion of the #CTC would be temporarily extended in @POTUS budget. The #ChildTaxCredit would be made permanently fully refundable and available to families through advance, monthly payments. #PresidentsBudget
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
Last day to apply for the Youth Action Hour mini-grant! You could earn $500 for your passion project and gain the opportunity to present your work to an incredible audience at the 2023 NYEC Annual Forum. More details: pheedloop.com/EVEXTVNNUHGLD/…
#NYEC2023
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
Renee Mallory, @RDUAirport Group’s human resource manager, hosted an employment workshop for Kittrell #JobCorps (NC) Culinary Arts students and says she’s so excited to hire JC students. One thing is for sure: #CareersBeginHere. 👩🏾🍳
ALT Mrs. Renee Mallory speaking to a classroom of Culinary Arts students
ALT Mrs. Renee Mallory has a conversation with a student.
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
Thank you @ClimateCrisis for recognizing the role of #NationalService in investing in American workers and making our communities more resilient through a Climate Corps. We look forward to working with you to make that a reality. #CivilianClimateCorps
NEW: Our Committee is releasing its final report on key climate accomplishments & opportunities for #SolvingTheClimateCrisis.
It’s a reminder that this fight must continue — guided by science, rooted in justice & powered by American workers. 🧵
climatecrisis.house.gov/repo…
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
An apprenticeship readiness program, welding center (visited by @RepNikema), scholarship opportunities, and a partnership with activist and rapper @KillerMike are some of the things that make Georgia Building Trades Academy (GABTA) YouthBuild unique! youthbuild.org/georgia-build…
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
@AmeriCorpsCEO Michael Smith visited GCF’s Howard Eco-Hub! After a tour & @compost_power demo, Michael spoke about the importance of serving our communities & fighting for liveable @AmeriCorps member wages. Corps Members rallied📣"Fired Up! Ready to Serve!" #civilianclimatecorps
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
Exciting news for #OpportunityYouth in Atlanta! While visiting Georgia Building Trades Academy (GABTA) YouthBuild in Atlanta yesterday, Mayor Andre Dickens @andreforatlanta announced his plan to double down on his commitment to developing Atlanta’s workforce.
Mayor @AndreForAtlanta visited the Georgia Building Trades Academy’s YouthBuild Program, which offers construction training to Atlantans aged 16 to 24. Mayor Dickens encouraged the young participants to continue to work hard to achieve their goals.
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
Check out these Blitz Week photo highlights! Our Corpsmembers participated in forklift training, driver’s ed, recycling training, and life skills training. These new skills are preparing them for success with the Corps and success in life!
#youthdevelopment #greenjobs
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
🌟Meet Michael Cruse, a @forestservice @DOLJobCorps graduate. Michael enrolled in the Jacobs Creek Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center to earn his H.S. diploma & he's now on track to become a forestry technician!👏
Michael's journey & accomplishments👇
corpsnetwork.org/impact-stor…
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
“[@DOLJobCorps was] the opportunity to learn something that would allow me to be independent financially.” – Emilie, Blue Ridge #JobCorps (VA) alumna
ALT Emilie smiling in blue scrubs
Reconnecting Youth Campaign retweeted
Learn why the focus of the "Our State, Our Work" program is on connecting young adults to living wage employment opportunities. ow.ly/I0vv50LV8kX #CarolinaAcross100 #livingwage #jobs #education #servicetostate #UNC
