By supporting youth employment, we support our future economy.
Early work experience leads to higher lifelong earnings and greater likelihood of further education.
By working in the summer, youth get far more than a paycheck and job skills. They make connections that can set them on a course to success.
Young people who spend their summers working learn about careers they never knew existed, meet adults with life experience to share, and gain new inspiration to do well academically.
Studies show that early work experience leads to higher high-school graduation rates. higher lifelong earnings and greater likelihood of further education.
