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NEWS
|June 22, 2022
Stand Out in the Crowd: Building Your LinkedIn Profile

The research is in, and according to Pew Research[1], less than 10% of secondary school students have an active LinkedIn profile and make use of it. With the long-term goals of increasing the number of youth enrolling in post-secondary education and pu …
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NEWS
|May 17, 2022
Building Skills for the 21st Century: the Empathy Digital Badge

To support youth’s successful transition to higher education and the professional world of work, FHI 360 has developed a series of digital badges that focus on the development of 21st century skills. These online badges are a form of microcreden …
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NEWS
|May 9, 2022
With Bridge to Employment, Johnson & Johnson is 30 Years Ahead of the Curve on Social Programming

By Amanda McMahon, Director of College and Career Readiness, FHI 360 National Institute for Work and Learning, and Lisa Suits, Senior Communications Specialist, FHI 360 National Institute for Work and Learning The health, economic, and racial justice c …
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NEWS
|April 19, 2022
Amplifying and Responding to Youth Voice: Career Awareness eModule Series

Responding to global Bridge to Employment (BTE) youth reflections and insights, FHI 360’s National Institute for Work and Learning (NIWL) designed the Career Awareness eModule training – the first of its kind! This month, FHI 360 will launch the Career …
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
|March 28, 2022
ABTS 2022: Call for Presenters!

Calling all BTE Site Coordinators & Champions! BTE is now accepting submissions for ABTS 2022 presentations. What are your lessons learned? Best practices? New discoveries? Did you run an activity that your students loved? We invite you to s …
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NEWS
|March 25, 2022
New Duval County Public Schools program gives career opportunities to at-risk-youth

Read the full article from Action News Jacksonville and watch the video here. March 25, 2022 at 6:52 pm EDT By Robert Grant, Action News Jax JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Englewood High School is the first in the state to partner with Johnson & Johnson Visi …
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
|March 24, 2022
Resource Spotlight: BTE Mobile App

Bridge to Employment (BTE) is excited to officially launch its first-ever mobile app! The BTE app is available to both Android and iPhone users across the globe. Our mobile app is designed as a resource specifically for BTE program partners – including …
NEWS
|February 28, 2022
International Women’s Day: Celebrating Youth Innovation in R&D

Celebrating Youth Innovation in R&D A Virtual Panel in Celebration of International Women’s Day Watch the live panel here: Every year on March 8, the world celebrates International Women’s Day, a global recognition of progress made and progress sti …
NEWS
|February 2, 2022
Bridge to Employment at 30: FHI 360 celebrates Johnson & Johnson’s Commitment

Bridge to Employment at 30: A vision that has endured Lisa Johnson, Director, National Institute for Work and Learning and Amanda McMahon, Director, College and Career Readiness, National Institute for Work and Learning Thirty years ago, Johnson & …
NEWS
|December 2, 2021
Bridge To Employment Launches a New Site in Jacksonville, Florida

On November 19, 2021, the Bridge to Employment program launched its 98th site in Jacksonville, Florida. Johnson & Johnson has partnered with Communities in Schools Jacksonville and Englewood High School to launch and implement the three-year BTE-En …
NEWS
|September 29, 2021
J&J’s Pilot Pathway to Success Program Nurtures Business Leaders of Tomorrow, Interns of Today

In 1992, Johnson & Johnson created the Bridge to Employment (BTE) initiative to inspire young people (14 to 18 years of age) from underserved communities to stay in school, excel academically and elevate their career aspirations. And in 2018 …
NEWS
|September 15, 2021
New Study by NIWL Illustrates How the BTE Model Works

The National Institute of Work and Learning’s Amy Detgen and co-authors have a newly published paper exploring the ways that the Bridge to Employment program has helped participants. Through interviews, alumni of BTE share how the program has changed t …