Mayor Emanuel and Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership Announce $2 Million Grant to Expand One Summer Chicago Employment for 300 Year

Chicago selected by the U.S. Department of Labor to launch Beyond Summer Jobs in Chicago program and expand job opportunities beyond summer for 300 youth
CHICAGO--(ENEWSPF)--June 16, 2016.  Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership (Partnership) today announced that Chicagoland has received $2 million of a Summer Jobs and Beyond grant to serve 300 youth over two years, by the U.S. Department of Labor (U.S. DOL). The Beyond Summer Jobs in Chicago program (BSJC) marks another aspect of the City-County workforce collaboration that will focus on growing capacity to serve youth in . . .