Covenant House Alaska Receives $150,000 Grant from KeyBank To Improve Career Access for Underserved Youth
KeyBank has awarded a $150,000 grant to Covenant House Alaska (CHA) to fund a pilot prevention program targeting youth in child welfare, foster care, and juvenile justice systems. The initiative aims to provide comprehensive support including safe housing, life skills training, and workforce preparation. As the largest provider for homeless youth in southcentral Alaska, CHA will focus on career exploration, job placement, and ongoing mentorship to help vulnerable youth achieve stability and economic mobility.
KeyBank ha assegnato un finanziamento di 150.000 dollari a Covenant House Alaska (CHA) per finanziare un programma pilota di prevenzione rivolto ai giovani nel sistema di protezione dell'infanzia, affidamento e giustizia minorile. L'iniziativa mira a fornire supporto completo, tra cui alloggio sicuro, formazione sulle competenze di vita e preparazione lavorativa. In quanto principale fornitore di servizi per giovani senzatetto nel sud-centrale dell'Alaska, CHA si concentrerà sull'esplorazione delle carriere, sull'inserimento lavorativo e sul tutoraggio continuo per aiutare i giovani vulnerabili a raggiungere stabilità e mobilità economica.
KeyBank ha otorgado una subvención de 150,000 dólares a Covenant House Alaska (CHA) para financiar un programa piloto de prevención dirigido a jóvenes en el sistema de bienestar infantil, cuidado temporal y justicia juvenil. La iniciativa tiene como objetivo proporcionar apoyo integral, que incluye alojamiento seguro, formación en habilidades para la vida y preparación laboral. Como el mayor proveedor de servicios para jóvenes sin hogar en el centro-sur de Alaska, CHA se centrará en la exploración de carreras, la colocación laboral y el mentorazgo continuo para ayudar a los jóvenes vulnerables a alcanzar la estabilidad y la movilidad económica.
KeyBank는 Covenant House Alaska (CHA)에 150,000달러의 보조금을 수여하여 아동 복지, 위탁 가정 및 청소년 사법 시스템의 청소년을 대상으로 하는 파일럿 예방 프로그램을 지원합니다. 이 이니셔티브는 안전한 주거, 생활 기술 교육 및 직업 준비를 포함한 포괄적인 지원을 제공하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다. 남중부 알래스카에서 홈리스 청소년을 위한 가장 큰 제공자인 CHA는 경력 탐색, 직업 알선 및 지속적인 멘토링에 집중하여 취약한 청소년들이 안정성과 경제적 이동성을 달성할 수 있도록 돕습니다.
KeyBank a octroyé une subvention de 150 000 dollars à Covenant House Alaska (CHA) pour financer un programme pilote de prévention ciblant les jeunes dans les systèmes de protection de l'enfance, de placement familial et de justice juvénile. L'initiative vise à fournir un soutien complet, y compris un logement sûr, une formation aux compétences de vie et une préparation au marché du travail. En tant que principal fournisseur de services pour les jeunes sans-abri dans le sud-centre de l'Alaska, CHA se concentrera sur l'exploration de carrières, la recherche d'emploi et le mentorat continu pour aider les jeunes vulnérables à atteindre la stabilité et la mobilité économique.
KeyBank hat einen Zuschuss in Höhe von 150.000 Dollar an Covenant House Alaska (CHA) vergeben, um ein Pilotpräventionsprogramm für Jugendliche im Bereich Kinderschutz, Pflegefamilien und Jugendstrafrechtssysteme zu finanzieren. Die Initiative zielt darauf ab, umfassende Unterstützung zu bieten, die sicheres Wohnen, Schulungen zu Lebenskompetenzen und Berufsvorbereitung einschließt. Als größter Anbieter von Obdachlosenhilfe für Jugendliche im südlichen Alaska wird CHA sich auf Berufsorientierung, Stellenvermittlung und fortlaufende Mentoring-Programme konzentrieren, um gefährdeten Jugendlichen zu helfen, Stabilität und wirtschaftliche Mobilität zu erreichen.
- Strategic $150,000 grant investment in community development and social impact
- Expansion into preventive services targeting at-risk youth employment
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Grant will support funding for a pilot prevention program aimed at helping vulnerable youth gain the skills they need for successful employment
ANCHORAGE, AK / ACCESSWIRE / October 30, 2024 / Covenant House Alaska (CHA) has received a
As the largest provider for youth experiencing homelessness in the southcentral region of Alaska, CHA's programs, and services work to help youth experiencing homelessness achieve stable housing, build social capital, life skills and economic mobility.
"We admire this program's effort to break cycles of poverty and prevent homelessness before it starts," says Alaska KeyBank President Lori McCaffrey. "At KeyBank, our mission is to help our communities thrive, and this program presents a vital channel to give vulnerable youth a foundation to help them build long-term stability. A secure job is the gateway to a solid financial future, and we are delighted to support Covenant House's efforts to help these youth realize their full potential, which in turn builds stronger communities for us all."
"This grant from KeyBank strengthens our prevention efforts significantly," said Alison Kear, Covenant House Alaska Chief Executive Officer. "By equipping vulnerable youth with job skills and career opportunities before they experience homelessness, we're addressing root causes. It's an investment in proactive solutions that can change the trajectory of young lives and build a more stable future for our community."
About Covenant House Alaska
Covenant House Alaska builds a bridge to hope for young people facing homelessness and survivors of trafficking through unconditional love, absolute respect, and relentless support. Our doors are open 24/7 and our high-quality programs are designed to empower young people to rise and overcome adversity, today and in the future.
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