San Francisco Youth Employment Coalition Meetings

Dear Coaches,

 We are looking for volunteers to attend the SF Youth Employment Coalition monthly meetings as Pathways representatives.  They meet on the third Wednesday of the month from 12:00 PM – 1:30PM.  The meetings are held at different locations.  We will provide you with this information once it is available to us. This will be a great opportunity to network and expose Pathways to other community organizations all under one roof.  We do ask that you provide us with a BRIEF summary of what was discussed at each meeting.   Please e-mail me with your interest at shakeelali7@gmail.com San Francisco Youth Employment Coalition A Project of the San Francisco School Alliance  The San Francisco Youth Employment Coalition (YEC) is the nation’s longest running group of its kind, dedicated to promoting policies and programs that improve the lives of young people and provide opportunities for youth to access the workplace.   Since 1988, the YEC has been committed to improving employment and training opportunities for all of San Francisco’s young people, expanding the job-base and increasing general support for youth employment providers and the many employment related issues affecting young people.  Benefits to being a YEC member:   Network and collaborate with youth employment providers and private employers through our meetings, events and SFYEC yahoo group to share resources, job opportunities and information   Access to free professional development training activities   Have a voice in youth employment policy   Have access to the latest research and stay current with trends in the fields of youth development, labor force and workforce development   Connection to the National Youth Employment Coalition and its resources  For more information you can visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sfyec/ Thank you for the time and effort you put forth in supporting our young people. Respectfully,   Shakeel AliDevelopment Director