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News from Youth Solutions

Stay connected to our programs, youth, and statewide network by reading our latest newsletter stories and blogs.

PRIORITIZING MENTAL HEALTH CONVERSATIONS AND SUPPORT

May 22

PRIORITIZING MENTAL HEALTH CONVERSATIONS AND SUPPORT

Working Together to Make a Bigger Impact

May 10

Working Together to Make a Bigger Impact

Meet our May Specialist of the Month: Dominque Clay

May 10

Meet our May Specialist of the Month: Dominque Clay

Going Above and Beyond: Thank you to Kinexus Group Coworkers for their help at the CDC

May 10

Going Above and Beyond: Thank you to Kinexus Group Coworkers for their help at the CDC

Career Development Conference Honors YAC Scholarship and Notable Alumni Award Winners

May 10

Career Development Conference Honors YAC Scholarship and Notable Alumni Award Winners

We Love Our JMG Specialists

May 10

We Love Our JMG Specialists

Empowering Youth: Career Development Conference 2023

May 10

Empowering Youth: Career Development Conference 2023

2023 Exemplary Youth of the Year

May 10

2023 Exemplary Youth of the Year

Saylar Busher: Bridge Academy of Southwest Michigan - Alumni of the Year

May 10

Saylar Busher: Bridge Academy of Southwest Michigan - Alumni of the Year

Lailah Smith: Downriver Community Conference, SEMCA - Youth of the Year

May 10

Lailah Smith: Downriver Community Conference, SEMCA - Youth of the Year

Brooke Modro: Hartford High School - Youth of the Year

May 10

Brooke Modro: Hartford High School - Youth of the Year

Meet our April Specialist of the Month: Ashley Carter

Apr 7

Meet our April Specialist of the Month: Ashley Carter

Shining the Light on our Partnership with Michigan’s LEO Team of Volunteers

Apr 7

Shining the Light on our Partnership with Michigan’s LEO Team of Volunteers

Supporting Michigan’s Youth: The Importance of the Career Development Conference

Apr 7

Supporting Michigan’s Youth: The Importance of the Career Development Conference

Transforming Youth Career Development through Digital Tools

Apr 7

Transforming Youth Career Development through Digital Tools

Spotlight on Avary Wilson: Celebrating National Welding Month with JMG’s Rising Star in Welding

Apr 7

Spotlight on Avary Wilson: Celebrating National Welding Month with JMG’s Rising Star in Welding

Meet our March Specialist of the Month: Jim Benton

Mar 8

Meet our March Specialist of the Month: Jim Benton

CELEBRATING THE WOMEN LEADERS WITHIN MICHIGAN’S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Mar 8

CELEBRATING THE WOMEN LEADERS WITHIN MICHIGAN’S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

BIGGEST CHALLENGES IN EDUCATION

Mar 8

BIGGEST CHALLENGES IN EDUCATION

Youth Solutions Held First Ever Hybrid Coffee with a Purpose

Mar 8

Youth Solutions Held First Ever Hybrid Coffee with a Purpose

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Youth Solutions in the News

Read what the media is saying about our youth and statewide programs.

OPINION: Michigan’s youth need Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates

Midland Daily News

June 2, 2023

OPINION: Michigan’s youth need Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates

Bridge Academy Welcomes Joey Andrews to Talk Public Service with JMG Youth

Moody on the Market

May 23, 2023

Bridge Academy Welcomes Joey Andrews to Talk Public Service with JMG Youth

JMG Youth from Benton Harbor Wins Youth Advisory Council Scholarship

Herald Palladium

May 19, 2023

JMG Youth from Benton Harbor Wins Youth Advisory Council Scholarship

Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates students attend Legislative Day

Herald Review

May 1, 2023

Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates students attend Legislative Day

Rep Andrews Talks Public Service with JMG Youth from Bridge Academy and Benton Harbor High School

Herald Palladium

May 23, 2023

Rep Andrews Talks Public Service with JMG Youth from Bridge Academy and Benton Harbor High School

Rep Andrews Speaks to JMG Youth at Bridge Academy in Benton Harbor

94.9 WSJM

May 23, 2023

Rep Andrews Speaks to JMG Youth at Bridge Academy in Benton Harbor

Student Talent Tour at Carmeuse

Pioneer Tribune

April 19, 2023

Student Talent Tour at Carmeuse

Lisa Baldyga, JMG Specialist, Presents on Jobs for Michigan's Graduates (JMG) during the Learning Symposium Reflective Table Talks Session

NMC Communique

May 16, 2023

Lisa Baldyga, JMG Specialist, Presents on Jobs for Michigan's Graduates (JMG) during the Learning Symposium Reflective Table Talks Session

Rep Andrews Talks Public Service with Bridge Academy and Benton Harbor High School JMG Youth

Rep Andrews Talks Public Service with Bridge Academy and Benton Harbor High School JMG Youth

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Youth Solutions First Ever Youth Led Scholarship Funds Awarded

Michigan Business Network

May 18, 2023

Youth Solutions First Ever Youth Led Scholarship Funds Awarded

Michigan Faces Dramatic Decline in Working Teenagers

Herald Review

May 8, 2023

Michigan Faces Dramatic Decline in Working Teenagers

Several SWMI Students Participate in Career Development Conference

The Herald-Palladium

May 5, 2023

Several SWMI Students Participate in Career Development Conference

For media inquiries:

Contact Hope Roberts at robertsh@ouryouthsolutions.org

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