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opportunity youth

1-in-8 of the region's young people were disconnected from work and school in 2023

1-in-8 of the region's young people were disconnected from work and school in 2023

Last year, nearly 17,500 youth and young adults in the Kentuckiana region were not enrolled in school and not working. Disconnection from earning and learning opportunities during these pivotal young adult years is costly for young people, taxpayers, and economic growth. The Spot: Young Adult Opportunity Center works directly with the region’s opportunity youth.

Local organizations working together to find solutions for Louisville's opportunity youth

Local organizations working together to find solutions for Louisville's opportunity youth

On September 27th, representatives from many local organizations serving young adults gathered at the Coalition Supporting Young Adults (CSYA) offices to collaborate on solving issues impacting young people who are out of work and out of school.