United Way helps youth and young adults stay in school, identify their interests, and find a path to well-paying jobs and internships through Business Pathways and Doorway Partnerships.
Learn moreAs part of our two-generation approach, these one-stop centers—often located right on community school campuses—offer a variety of free services to help struggling parents, which in turn helps their children thrive in school. On college campuses, SparkPoint services help youth and young adults stay in school and get access to services that help them on a path to a successful career.
Learn Moreaged 16-24 have been connected to work opportunities since 2012.
persistence rates for students participating in SparkPoint services at community colleges, a strong predictor of college completion.
youth were connected to jobs, internships, or job training in 2017.