Care-Experienced Youth: Breaking Barriers to Employment

Care-Experienced Youth: Breaking Barriers to Employment

1:32 Mar 24, 2026
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Young people in Englands care system face a daunting job market, with 40% unemployed, nearly triple the national rate. Despite employer willingness, unique challenges like gaps in resumes and mental health struggles hinder progress. A new toolkit from the Drive Forward Foundation guides businesses in hiring and retaining these candidates, proving flexible approaches benefit all parties. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f9ceb66ffbcb5991
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