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The gap between the 6 million disconnected young adults and the 12 million skilled jobs.
What is the Opportunity Divide?
100
Youth between the ages of 16 and 24 who are neither in school nor working
What are Opportunity Youth?
100
Year Up was founded here in 2000 and currently serves the greater metro area at three sites.
What is Boston?
100
This company's site has more then 1.59 billion monthly users.
What is Facebook?
100
14,000 youth.
What is number of youth served to date?
200
We connect young adults who need opportunity with companies who need their talent.
What is the Year Up solution?
200
This is the secondary credential required to be eligible for the Year Up program.
What is a High School diploma or GED?
200
This city is home to the world’s busiest airport and hosted the centennial Olympic games in 1996.
What is Atlanta?
200
This American global mass media conglomerate is the largest broadcasting and cable television company in the world by revenue
What is Comcast?
200
85%
What is the percentage of graduates who are employed or enrolled in postsecondary education after graduation?
300
Respect and value others; Build trust, be honest; Be accountable; Engage and embrace diversity; Strive to learn; and Work hard and have fun
What are the YU Core Values?
300
18-24 year olds that live in metropolitan cities.
What are urban young adults?
300
The third largest city in the United States and one of its news studios aired the first televised presidential debate.
What is Chicago?
300
This company's NYSE ticker symbol is AXP.
What is American Express?
300
$18
What is the average starting wage of Year Up graduates?
400
Every urban young adult will have access to the education, experiences, and guidance required to realize his or her true potential.
What is the Year Up Vision Statement?
400
A free, one-year, intensive training program empowers low-income young adults to succeed in professional careers and higher education.
What is Year Up
400
This city has the nation’s largest city park and is the most populous state capital of the U.S.
What is Phoenix?
400
This company was founded in Providence, RI by two brothers who emigrated from Poland.
What is Hasbro?
400
Up to 31.
What is the number of college credits students can earn at Year Up?
500
YU's model is designed to be responsive to this, serving as a business solution to businesses looking for talent to fill jobs.
What is employer demand?
500
60%
What is the percentage of males admitted into Year Up?
500
This city, also the name of a 1980s primetime soap opera, is Year Up's first site in the Lone Star state.
What is Dallas?
500
This corporation is the fourth largest mutual fund and financial services group in the world.
What is Fidelity?
500
90%
What is the satisfaction rate of our internship partners?