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Case Studies for Supporting Youth Leadership and Economic Opportunity
Two publications explore Casey's LEAP initiative and how it's empowering young people to strengthen their communities and careers. Read on.
Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential (LEAP)™ boosted employment and education opportunities for young people who were navigating some of life’s most challenging circumstances, including involvement in the child welfare or justice systems and homelessness.
Two publications explore Casey's LEAP initiative and how it's empowering young people to strengthen their communities and careers. Read on.
The Casey Foundation shares ways for organizations to effectively engage youth. Explore the strategies.
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This report spotlights four real-world examples of organizations hiring former LEAP participants and tells what they learned along the way. Read more.
This post explains youth navigation services, why they're important and how they can help young people thrive. Read more.
The 2023 LEAP Youth Fellows developed leadership skills while supporting their communities. Learn more about their projects.
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This report shares growth strategies from partners engaged in the LEAP initiative. Read about their experiences and insights.
Read takeaways from a 2023 convening of young leaders and adults engaged in Casey's LEAP initiative.
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This report shares promising strategies and lessons from LEAP partnerships that prioritized support for youth and young parents. Learn more.
A compilation of resources from Casey Foundation partners outlines new strategies for supporting young parents.
Project for Pride in Living has received funds from two Minnesota municipalities to promote job training programs and workforce initiatives in the state.