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IYF Blog - Posts in opportunity youth
At-Risk Youth Learn to Navigate Life on the Open Ocean
Matthew Hobson
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April 9, 2018
Livelihoods
Social Innovation
What does it mean to value youth voice? SailFuture's Michael Long, 26, shares his insights...
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Changing the Narrative of Fatherhood, with New IYF Board Member Sheldon Smith
Matthew Hobson
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February 28, 2018
Social Innovation
Learn what being a “better father” means to Smith and how his work equips young men in Chicago to fulfill this role..
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Young Researchers in Baltimore Provide Insights into Opportunity Youth Everywhere
Matthew Hobson
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February 14, 2018
Employment Education
Livelihoods
A new report published by Annie E. Casey Foundation presents globally-relevant research from Baltimore..
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5 Recommendations for Reconnecting Youth in Baltimore & Beyond
Matthew Hobson
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January 16, 2018
Employment Education
At this cross-border learning event, participants shared strategies for reaching out to and engaging with opportunity youth..
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New Website Highlights Promising Global Approaches for Youth Reconnection
IYF
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October 16, 2017
Livelihoods
What can youth-development practitioners, policymakers, and funders in the United States learn from global approaches to addressing youth disconnection?.
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