Workforce Development and Dropout Prevention: Community- and Project-Based Interventions For At-Risk Youth
Brief Program Description
Educators, administrators and youth program professionals are undoubtedly familiar with the challenges around providing high-quality dropout prevention services to at-risk youth. This presentation examines a model of programming shown to increase student workforce readiness, and participants will gain strategies for developing effective, research-based and replicable models of community-based programming to reduce students' barriers to college and career access.
Workforce Development and Dropout Prevention: Community- and Project-Based Interventions For At-Risk Youth
Harborside Center East and West
Educators, administrators and youth program professionals are undoubtedly familiar with the challenges around providing high-quality dropout prevention services to at-risk youth. This presentation examines a model of programming shown to increase student workforce readiness, and participants will gain strategies for developing effective, research-based and replicable models of community-based programming to reduce students' barriers to college and career access.