1. Connection Center Updates Opportunity Youth Collaborative Meeting November 30, 2016

2. Visitors by month, February 2015 to present

3. Demographics of youth completing an intake

4. Demographics of youth persisting in a program

5. Intake and placement flow since February 2015
Completed intake: 366
227 continued to work with a coach to apply to a program
21 are actively working with coach to identify program and have not yet applied
206 applied to a program
138 started a program
95 persisted in a program
28 are still enrolled in their programs
27 have completed a program
40 have been placed in a job through AACA (12 of which are also in an education or training program)

6. Persisting: currently enrolled or recently completed
Youth persisting in programs: 95
Placements by category
Total education placements: 40
Total employment placements: 42
---39 found employment
---3 are in career exploration
Total training placements: 31
6 both training
& AACA jobs
6 education &
AACA jobs
28 AACA 21 31
2 persisted in all three categories
1 completed college bridging & JVS-CNA training

7. 27 Completions
12 students completed college bridging and enrolled in college, one of which completed the CNA program at Bunker Hill Community College
1 other youth completed the CNA program at Bunker Hill Community College
2 youth completed Resilient Coders
2 students completed college bridging courses and are planning their next steps
10 youth completed training programs:
2 completed the Asian American Civic Association’s Banking and Finance training program
1 completed BEST Corp’s hospitality program
1 completed JVS’ CNA program
2 completed JVS’ Pharmacy Technician program
1 completed YearUp
1 completed YouthBuild
1 youth completed YMCA Medical Office training
1 youth completed the Kroc Center’s Culinary Arts Program

8. Training program outcomes
AACA Banking and Finance completers were both hired as bank tellers, one with Bank of America earning $14 an hour and one with Eastern Bank earning $16 an hour
BEST Corp Hospitality Training Center completer was hired by Aloft Hotel as a room attendant earning $20 an hour, with health benefits
JVS CNA completer was hired as a CNA with Benchmark, earning $12.36 an hour, with benefits
JVS PharmTech completers were hired as pharmacy technicians with CVS and Walgreens, earning $11 and $12.50 an hour

9. Training program outcomes
YearUp completer was hired for a temporary contract as a help desk technician at RCC making $18 an hour, and is applying for full-time positions
One Resilient Coder completer was hired for a part-time internship to design a website for a nonprofit partner organization, making $20 an hour
YouthBuild completer was hired by Shawnee Construction as a temporary employee making $15 an hour, and is now a full-time permanent employee making $17 an hour