Global Internship Program for Unemployed Youth

The Global Internship Program for Unemployed Youth works with local nonprofit organizations to provide workforce development opportunities to unemployed youth with the goal of increasing their employability in the manufacturing sector.

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Impact

Since 2013, the Global Internship Program has provided workforce development opportunities for more than 700 unemployed youth in Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Russia, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States, with the aim of increasing the employability of youth in the manufacturing sector.

Highlights

93% of these individuals completed the program
78% of those who completed the program found employment or enrolled in a workforce training or education program after their internship

Continued Success

Based on the overwhelming success of the program, Arconic Foundation launched a new cycle of workforce development opportunities in January 2018, building upon existing relationships and engaging new communities with six non-profit partner organizations to provide opportunities for 225 unemployed youth in France, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Global Internship Program for Unemployed Youth