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How NYEC Youth Champion Communities Are Turning Collaboration into Measurable Change
When community leaders from seven Youth Champion Communities (YCC) gathered for NYEC’s September meet-up, one thing was clear: cities are putting the pieces together—youth, employers, schools, and community partners—to form ecosystems that move young people from potential to prosperity. “This hour isn’t just about updates,” said Marie Davis, NYEC’s Strategic Advisor and meeting co-facilitator. “It’s about…
Read MoreDC Youth and Young Adult Update 10-17-25
News at NYEC: Registration Closes Oct. 20th for NYEC’s Annual Youth Days Event in Washington, D.C., from November 5-7, 2025! NYEC is inviting practitioners, community and organization leaders, and young people to join us to bring a voice for opportunity youth to Congress. Whether you are new to policy and advocacy or a skilled advocate, we…
Read MoreDC Youth and Young Adult Update 10-10-25
News at NYEC: Registration Closes Oct. 20th for NYEC’s Annual Youth Days Event in Washington, D.C., from November 5-7, 2025! NYEC is inviting practitioners, community and organization leaders, and young people to join us to bring a voice for opportunity youth to Congress. Whether you are new to policy and advocacy or a skilled advocate, we…
Read MoreDC Youth and Young Adult Update `10-3-2025
News at NYEC: Registration Closes Oct. 20th for NYEC’s Annual Youth Days Event in Washington, D.C., from November 5-7, 2025! NYEC is inviting practitioners, community and organization leaders, and young people to join us to bring a voice for opportunity youth to Congress. Whether you are new to policy and advocacy or a skilled advocate, we…
Read MoreNYEC Youth Champion Communities: Mayors Challenge Phase 2 Milestones
NYEC is proud to share the major milestones of our Youth Champion Communities: Mayors Challenge Initiative. Over the past year, this initiative brought together seven cities, Albany, Buffalo, Durham, Everett, Richmond, Scranton, and Tampa, to rethink how communities support young people in accessing education, employment, and opportunity. The significance of this work is evident in…
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