Expresses the importance of raising awareness of opportunity youth and investing in their education and career pathways.
Opportunity youth are young people disconnected from education and workforce systems, facing barriers like homelessness or aging out of foster care. The resolution highlights the need to invest in and support these youth, emphasizing the benefits of connecting them to workforce development, education, and mental health programs. It urges federal departments to prioritize opportunity youth in grant programs, noting the significant economic and health benefits of such investments.
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