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City manager announces Office of Youth Opportunities, promotions and hiring as council hears report on youth employment
Summary
City Manager Marcus Jones outlined a new Office of Youth Opportunities, reported summer employment for 400 young people, and announced promotions including a permanent budget director and a new chief financial officer and director of procurement.
City Manager Marcus Jones told Charlotte City Council on Aug. 25 that the city has created an Office of Youth Opportunities to consolidate youth employment, engagement and safety work that had previously been spread across departments.
Jones said the new office will align career exploration, resource connections and violence-prevention efforts. He told the council the city provided paid summer employment and career exploration opportunities this year for 400 young people and is…
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