Internship program taps into 'innovation and talent' of Kansas City's eastside youth
Internship program taps into 'innovation and talent' of Kansas City's eastside youth Anna Spoerre, The Kansas City Star Apr. 16—A pilot program aimed at employing up to 500 Kansas City students living east of Troost Avenue — long known as the city's racial dividing line — is set to begin this summer. But the initiative is still in need of volunteers, partners and funding. Working for Youth, a collaboration between Hire KC, Entrepreneurship KC and KC Common Good, aims to bring internship opportunities to a few hundred youth between the ages of 14 and 18, many of whom are ...
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