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NYEC Budget & Appropriations Side-by-Side - May 2009
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This is the most recent update of the Youth Program Budget & Appropriations Side-by-Side.- 5/7/2009 |
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NYEC FY 2010 Budget and Appropriations Letter to Congress - April 29, 2009
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In this letter NYEC suggests that lawmakers increase funding for WIA Youth Activities to $3 billion and maintain or increase funding for the youth portion of reintegration of ex-offenders program for FY 2010. April 29, 2009. |
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NYEC Transition to Higher Education Policy Framework - March 2008
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NYEC has developed this draft Higher Education Policy Framework, informed by research and practice, to promote the development of federal policy to improve college access, retention, and success for struggling students and formerly out-of-school youth transitioning from employment/development programs to postsecondary education and training. 3/14/2008 |
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NYEC USDOL Guidance for the Implementation of the WIA Funding in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (TEGL 14-08) FAQ & Summary - May 2009
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NYEC USDOL Guidance for the Implementation of the WIA Funding in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (TEGL 14-08) FAQ & Summary - May 7, 2009 |
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YouthNotes - March 2009
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March 2009 YouthNotes is now available! In this month's issue you will find:
- "Reclaiming New York's Disconnected Young People: What Can Be Done" Prepared for JobsFirst NYC by Laura Wyckoff, Siobhan M. Cooney, Danijela Korom Djakovic, and Wendy S. McClanahan, Public/Private Ventures
- Legislative Update: Economic Recovery, FY 2010 Budget and Appropriations, FY 2009 Appropriations, Other Legislation
- News & Announcements
- NYEC Welcomes New Members
- NYEC Convenes Members Forum 2009 in San Francisco
- Finance Project Tip of the Month: Conduct Community Fundraising to Generate Revenue for Mentoring Programs
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PEPNet Accreditation Press Release - Feb. 27, 2009
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Eight youth-serving organizations have recently received recognition through the National Youth Employment Coalition Promising and Effective Practices (NYEC PEPNet) Accreditation Pilot. The pilot, conducted over the past 16 months with support from the William Penn Foundation and registration fees from pilot sites, sought to identify successful practices, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and continue to implement a national system of quality standards for youth organizations. |
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YouthNotes - February 2009
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Summary of Responses to the NYEC Survey on Improving Outcomes for Disconnected Youth - Feb. 2009
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In February 2008, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) conducted a review of 39 local workforce youth programs to examine the federal role in improving outcomes for disconnected youth and to identify any challenges involved in implementing and operating these programs. In response to GAO's recommendation, NYEC reached out to its membership to collect its input and to provide additional information from the field to USDOL. Building upon a set of US DOL focus group questions, NYEC surveyed and collected feedback from direct services providers, workforce investment boards and state agencies in our membership through online surveys and conference calls. - February 24, 2009 |
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Expanding Education Options for Struggling Students and Disconnected Youth: Lessons from the National Youth Employment Coalition Learning Exchanges- January 2009
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In 2008, the National Youth Employment Coalition (NYEC) convened teams of local and state leaders representing 13 communities in 10 states for cross-site meetings focused on developing expertise and building capacity to re-engage youth who are struggling in or have dropped out of high school and to connect them to education and career opportunities. This document provides a distillation of the major themes discussed in the NYEC Learning Exchanges. January 2009 |
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Legislative Update: Senate Expected to Pass Economic Recovery Package, No Cuts to Youth Funds - Feb. 2009
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The Senate is expected to pass the Nelson-Collins Economic Recovery Package this week. Feb. 9, 2009 |
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