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Summer Job Opportunities from the Detroit Youth Development Commission / quote
The Youth Development Commission, a Detroit based Non-Profit organization which provides various services to Detroit children, youth and their families has summer job opportunities available. Eligible candidates are low income youth ages 14-21, residing in the city of Detroit, and having at least one of the following predetermined barriers to employment: Deficient in basic literacy skills; a school dropout; a homeless, runaway or foster child; pregnant or a parent; an offender; a youth with a disability.
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City Kids: Building Networks for Success / quote
The kids in the classroom are enrolled in a Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program administered at Denby High by Youth Employment Solutions (Y.E.S.), the Detroit Youth Development Commission‘s (YDC) employment program for young people ages 14 to 21. Sanders and Cooper are YDC employees tasked with teaching kids at Denby skills that will serve them throughout their future careers.