- By expanding and deepening access for young people to sectoral employment initiatives, policymakers and funders can help young people find alternative pathways to jobs, job stability, and advancement;
- Community-based and young-adult-serving organizations can play a critical role in connecting young people to employment;
- Collaboration across organizations is essential, and financial incentives to support partnerships must be built into future efforts; and
- Sectoral strategies can yield even greater gains when they go beyond strategies focused on job placement to partnering with employers to identify ways to improve workers' conditions while also supporting business success.
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- Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
- New York Community Trust
- Achelis Foundation
- Aronson Family Foundation
- Capital One Foundation
- Clark Foundation
- Ira W. DeCamp Foundation
- JPMorgan Chase Foundation
- Mizuho USA Foundation
- Pinkerton Foundation
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