Evaluation of the Connected Youth Initiative
Study type
Quasi-experimental studies
Qualitative or implementation studies
Location
Nebraska
Population
Young people under 25
People who experience homelessness
People involved in the child welfare system
People involved in the justice system
Impacts measured
Employment
- Employment placement/attainment
- Employment retention or advancement
- Earnings
Well-being
- Social-emotional
- Housing status and stability
- Financial capability
- Connection to school/work
Practices
Support Services
- Supports for basic needs
- Life skills and financial literacy
Youth Development and Engagement Approaches
- Youth leadership and civic engagement
- Connections to a caring adult
Publications
Fronius, Trevor, Sarah Guckenburg, Darius Taylor, Hannah Sutherland, and Anthony Petrosino. 2020. Evaluation of the Connected Youth Initiative. San Francisco: WestEd.
https://www.wested.org/resources/evaluation-of-the-connected-youth-initiative-final/In Compendium
Yes
Programs in compendium