/tags/youth-employment Youth Employment en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:10:44 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-04-27/how-stl-youth-jobs-connects-young-people-with-employers-in-growing-industries Since the first group of “job seekers,” STL Youth Jobs has gone from finding employment for 200 area youth in 2013 — to 800 in 2019. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:10:44 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-04-27/how-stl-youth-jobs-connects-young-people-with-employers-in-growing-industries Miya Norfleet /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-03-09/an-estimated-40-000-young-people-in-st-louis-are-unemployed-stl-youth-jobs-is-trying-to-fix-that Your support makes this program possible. Keep © 2024 �������� Strong. Donate today.No matter the experience, whether lifeguarding at the pool,… Thu, 09 Mar 2017 21:03:26 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-03-09/an-estimated-40-000-young-people-in-st-louis-are-unemployed-stl-youth-jobs-is-trying-to-fix-that Kelly Moffitt /economy-business/2016-07-13/mayor-slay-touts-success-and-growth-in-youth-jobs-program St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay is touting progress in the city's efforts to employ teenagers and young adults over the summer.STL Youth Jobs launched nearly… Wed, 13 Jul 2016 10:28:09 GMT /economy-business/2016-07-13/mayor-slay-touts-success-and-growth-in-youth-jobs-program /economy-business/2016-03-10/st-louis-job-corps-has-hundreds-of-openings “We’re supposed to have 520 students in here, but we have just half of that,” said Redford Salmon, director of the St. Louis Job Corps Center. “I don’t… Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:59:42 GMT /economy-business/2016-03-10/st-louis-job-corps-has-hundreds-of-openings /government-politics-issues/2015-07-11/can-a-revamped-strip-mall-in-dellwood-make-a-difference-for-kids A former Democratic campaign manager is partnering with a Greendale resident to start a new non-profit in Ferguson called Communities in Unity.Damion… Sat, 11 Jul 2015 22:22:14 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-07-11/can-a-revamped-strip-mall-in-dellwood-make-a-difference-for-kids /economy-business/2014-10-23/employing-more-young-people-touted-as-one-way-to-help-the-local-economy When large numbers of young people are unemployed, it is not only a blow to the individuals, it is also a missed economic opportunity for the region. That… Thu, 23 Oct 2014 21:56:36 GMT /economy-business/2014-10-23/employing-more-young-people-touted-as-one-way-to-help-the-local-economy Maria Altman /economy-business/2014-09-18/emerson-launches-ferguson-forward-program-funds-youth-jobs-and-scholarships The global manufacturing company Emerson is upping its investment in the Ferguson community to show "renewed commitment" to the place it has been… Thu, 18 Sep 2014 22:20:21 GMT /economy-business/2014-09-18/emerson-launches-ferguson-forward-program-funds-youth-jobs-and-scholarships /economy-business/2014-05-31/young-entrepreneurs-plant-sweet-potatoes-in-missouri-botanical-garden Sweet potatoes planted by St. Louis teens now have their own plot in the Missouri Botanical Garden.Young members of an effort called the Sweet Potato… Sat, 31 May 2014 18:46:31 GMT /economy-business/2014-05-31/young-entrepreneurs-plant-sweet-potatoes-in-missouri-botanical-garden Kelly MacNeil /economy-business/2014-05-07/stl-youth-jobs-program-seeks-funds-to-hire-more-young-people St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay is asking businesses in the city to help put 500 young people to work this summer through a program called Stl Youth Jobs.One… Wed, 07 May 2014 22:22:26 GMT /economy-business/2014-05-07/stl-youth-jobs-program-seeks-funds-to-hire-more-young-people Maria Altman /economy-business/2014-03-13/st-louis-in-line-with-national-trends-youth-employment-down-sharply-since-2000 If you’re in your late teens or early twenties, here’s some news you might already know: Employment rates for those age categories plummeted in the U.S.… Fri, 14 Mar 2014 04:00:01 GMT /economy-business/2014-03-13/st-louis-in-line-with-national-trends-youth-employment-down-sharply-since-2000 Maria Altman