Connecting teens with job opportunities in Baltimore

They are lives caught between growing up and becoming grownups, and a citywide collaboration of leaders called Baltimore’s Promise is trying to help them get there. “We need to build the region’s talent. We have lots of great companies,” said Baltimore’s Promise CEO Julia Baez, “We have lots of great jobs and we have lots of talented, young people in this city who just need the right opportunities to get connected and be able to show up in those jobs.” A study showed that one out of four Baltimore City High School graduates weren’t working or going to school a year after receiving their diplomas. READ MORE: https://www.wmar2news.com/local/we-believe-in-you-we-believe-in-your-promise