A new report from JP Morgan Chase finds that only 46% percent of young people who applied for summer job and internship opportunities in 2014 were able to find work. This highlights the importance of San Francisco Summer Jobs+ in combating the national youth employment crisis. Connecting young people to summer work opportunities, we bring the community together to help San Francisco’s youth build careers.

To learn more about youth employment efforts nationally you can:

• Find the JP Morgan Chase Study here
• Read a MarketWatch piece on youth employment (keep an eye open for the SFSJ+ shoutout)
• View a Google Hangout on youth employment featuring MatchBridge’s very own Matt Poland