March 2023 Newsletter – NYEC Forum Pre-Conference

NYEC Annual Forum Pre-Conference Calling all conferencegoers! On April 4th, 2023, NYEC is partnering with Persevere, a transformational workforce development organization focusing on expanding opportunities for currently and formerly incarcerated individuals. During the afternoon pre-conference, NYEC and Persevere will work with attendees to problem-solve issues that they are facing to better outcomes for justice-impacted youth…

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NYEC November Newsletter

NYEC Prepares to Launch Chicago Youth Mental Health Fair and Forum On December 3, 2022, the inaugural cohort of six young adults will launch their city-wide event named, “Chicago’s Youth Mental Health Fair and Forum.” The event seeks to raise awareness around mental health and connect youth in Chicago to mental health resources. The project…

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Young Adults DC Update for 11/11/22

Legislative Branch Updates: See these slides for some info on what Congress may try to address in December and potential candidates for the Democratic leadership contest, if there is turnover. I put these together quickly – if you’re confused, feel free to ask me questions. Executive Branch Updates: Student loan forgiveness paused. This is part of an overall rise in individual federal…

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Report: Collaborative Outcomes from the Youth Justice and Employment Community of Practice

Contact Information National Youth Employment Coalition Mimi Haley Executive Director mhaley@nyec.org   Release Date: October 11, 2022 NATIONAL YOUTH EMPLOYMENT COALITION RELEASES OUTCOMES FROM YOUTH JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE   Washington D.C., October 11, 2022 — The National Youth Employment Coalition (NYEC) released a report “Youth Justice and Employment Community of Practice: Lessons…

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Mental Health Press Release

Contact Information National Youth Employment Coalition Mimi Haley Executive Director mhaley@nyec.org   Release Date: September 12, 2022 NATIONAL YOUTH EMPLOYMENT COALITION RELEASES YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH REPORT Washington D.C., September 12, 2022 — The National Youth Employment Coalition (NYEC) released a report: “Identifying Gaps in Youth Employment Programs’ Capacity to Address Youth Mental Health Needs.” The…

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