New Castle County updates youth workforce program; summer placements, training and coding partnership highlighted

May 27, 2025

County staff reported on the Youth Workforce Development Program, saying summer placements, employer partnerships and training workshops continue with ARPA and council support; staff noted declines in some state and federal funding and said they are pivoting to sustain placements.

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Carly Thompson, acting division manager for Community Services, gave a May 27, 2025 update to the New Castle County Community Services Committee on the county's Youth Workforce Development Program, outlining program structure, employer partnerships and funding sources.

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