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June 23 , 2008
Dreams Do Come True: Graduation
Jobs For Youth Celebrates the Achievements of Its GED Graduates

June 17, 2008
V-103 Radio Personality Doug Banks Lends a Hand to Youth
Banks Pledges Support for Chicago's Jobs For Youth

June 2 , 2008
Help Wanted: Jobs For Chicago's Youth
Jobs For Youth/Chicago has opportunities for Chicago teens and young adults

May 1 , 2008
Celebrate Mother’s Day and Support Jobs For Youth

April 8, 2008
Clear Channel Exec Joins Fight to Help Chicago’s Youth Find Job
Angela T. Ingram Joins Jobs For Youth/Chicago Board

January 24, 2008
Chasity Melvin of the Chicago Sky - WNBA
Encourages Jobs For Youth Clients to Reach for the Sky!

November 8, 2007
Jobs For Youth Annual Recognition Luncheon

September 21, 2007
Non-Profit Moves To Serve More of Chicago's Youth Seeking Jobs

October 26, 2005
Apprentice” Bill Rancic Lends Hand to Chicago Youth Seeking Jobs:
“You’re Hired!” Star Donates $7,500 to Nation’s Largest Youth Employment Non- Profit

October 12, 2005
Jobs For Youth Partners with Chicago Businesses
CEO of CareerBuilder.com Matt Ferguson Speaks at the Inaugural Session of Breakfast Leadership Forum Series

July 2005
Staples To Make It Easier For Chicago Youth Seeking Jobs
Office Products Company and Chicago Bear Bobby Wade Provide "Business Beginnings" for Chicagoland Youth

August 2004
Jobs for Youth Hits 1,000!
Non-profit organization gives renewed hope to young people in Chicago

June 2004
HELP WANTED: Ex-offenders need not apply
Jobs for Youth fights for young people, even when the system fails.

February 2003
Chicago's African-American Youth Shut Out by Tight Labor Market

January 2003
Jobs For Youth/Chicago Announces First African American Executive Director


NEWS

"Fitting Youth into Work Culture" - Streetwise, July 16 - 22, 2008

Executive Director Robert Barnett interview - V-103's The Doug Banks radio show, July 2008

Executive Director Robert Barnett interview - WBBM-FM B-96, June 28, 2008

"Helping Teens Find Jobs For Summer" - Southwest News-Herald - City, June 13, 2008

Public Service Announcement - "9FM - We Play Anything", June-September 2008

"JFY Celebrates Success Stories" - Streetwise, January 10 - 16, 2007

"Job Search" - Private Clubs Magazine, November/December 2006

"JFY helps poor kids find motivation and a job" - Chicago Sun-Times by Ted Pincus July 25, 2006

"Empowering the Unemployed" - Rolling Out newspaper, June 1, 2006

"Oce Business Solutions Partners with Jobs For Youth" - DiversityInc Magazine, May 2006

"Funding cuts jeopardize jobs for at-risk youth" - Streetwise, April 26 - May 2, 2006

"City workforce changes mean big budget cut for group that helps young Black Men" - Chicago Defender, April 6, 2006

"Finding New Life for Old Clothes" - Real Money.

Breakfast Leadership Series Featuring CEO of CareerBuilder.com Matt Ferguson - in "The May Report"

"Chicago Public Schools High School Transformation: Jobs For Youth Focus Group Summary" - Conducted by the Boston Consulting Group

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DiversityInc Magazine

 

For more information, please contact us at:

17 North State Street
Sixth Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60602-2100

Kristin Gudenrath , Public Affairs Director
Phone: (312) 499-4778 ext. 136
Fax: (312) 499-4772
E-mail: kristin@jfychicago.org

Jobs For Youth Fax: (312) 499-4772

 

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