Listen Up! Youth Media Network Receives $400,000 Grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Listen Up! Youth Media NetworkListen Up! has received a grant of $400,000 from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation of Battle Creek, MI to continue its Verified Resume project. The funds will be used to assist community-based and other organizations certify the career skills of young adults. The purpose is to help young adults, especially those who are disadvantaged, obtain and succeed at jobs. The mechanism is a Verified Resume. The ultimate goal of the project is to create a valid and reliable alternative to the traditional high school diploma that young adults can use when looking for jobs.

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