Developing Strategic Recruitment Techniques for a Successful YouthBuild Program
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This webinar will focus on different techniques your program can utilize to recruit future YouthBuild participants. The presenter will share resources such as the recently published recruitment toolkit and discuss how to determine if your program is the right fit for a young person, creative social media methods, and leveraging alumni and partners. Attendees will also learn about the types of messaging to use in your recruitment efforts.
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Amanda Brenner, Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
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Jeaneen West, YouthBuild Coach, U.S. Department of Labor
Bridget Valle, Director of Youth Services, YB Valencia College West
Beau Bobell, Program Manager, YouthBuild Tree Trust
This session will address:
- YouthBuild Participants: Understanding if YouthBuild is right for potential participants.
- Your Staff: The role of all staff in the recruitment strategy development and process.
- Recruitment Messaging: Examples of effective messaging to young people.
- Recruitment Methods: Delivering your recruitment messaging and information (e.g., social media, community events).
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