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02/22/2020 — WorkReady Are You #ALLin4WorkReady?

Apply, hire and donate to get involved with summer jobs

11/26/2019 — PYN City and PYN Connect Youth to Financial Literacy Thanks to the Cities for Financial Empowerment (CFE) Fund

CFE grants $20,000 to support integrating financial empowerment and banking access into summer jobs provided through WorkReady

11/25/2019 — PYN State Education Department Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Teacher Recruitment Initiative

11/14/2019 — PYN Bank of America Provides Big Picture Philadelphia and Philadelphia Youth Network Funding and Leadership Training to Advance Economic Mobility in Philadelphia

$200,000 in funding and leadership resources are part of bank’s Neighborhood Builders® program, which strengthens nonprofit leadership to help communities thrive

10/25/2019 — PYN America’s Promise Honors Outstanding Youth Champions at Fifth Annual Promise Night Gala

Tim Finchem, Chekemma J. Fulmore-Townsend, Juan Salgado, and T. Denny Sanford named 2019 Promise of America Honorees for their work on behalf of young people

10/21/2019 — PYN Philadelphia Youth Network Elects 2 New Board Members

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07/25/2019 — WorkReady Board the Bus! We’re Hitting the Road to Celebrate Summer Jobs on Behalf of WorkReady

Fourth annual WorkReady celebrations tour visits youth at their worksites throughout the city to see skills learned during their summer work experiences
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06/17/2019 — WorkReady City and Partners Celebrate New $1 Million City Investment for Summer Jobs for Youth

03/25/2019 — PYN PYN Celebrates 20 Years of Impact, Partnership and Progress

02/21/2019 — PYN Philadelphia Receives $2.5 Million in PAsmart Grants to Support Next-Gen Industry Partnerships and Expand Apprenticeships

PYN receives $45,950 for health retail pharmacy technician pre-apprenticeship program
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07/26/2018 — WorkReady WorkReady Takes to the Streets of Philadelphia for Bus Tour Showcasing Youth Employment Opportunities

Buses are traveling to 10 different worksites across the city to see youth demonstrate what they have learned and accomplished throughout various youth employment experiences.
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07/02/2018 — WorkReady Thousands of Philadelphia’s Youth Begin Summer Jobs Today Provided by PYN on Behalf of WorkReady

03/19/2018 — PYN Philadelphia Hosts National Convening Bringing Thought Leaders Together to Strategize High School Re-Engagement to Post-Secondary Success

02/16/2018 — PYN City Officials Work With Partners Including Philadelphia Youth Network to Develop New Workforce Development Strategy

01/18/2018 — PYN Philadelphia Youth Network Convenes Stakeholders to Address the Changing Landscape of Education and Employment at 2018 Annual Meeting

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