Staying Connected: Resources on Virtual Engagement (Part One)
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Across the country, youth workforce programs continue serving young people in virtual environments in order to keep them connected to workforce development, education, supportive services, and training.
A good place to start looking for resources on virtual youth service delivery and program design include Youth.gov Resources.
You can find other topic specific resources at the links below or on our Virtual Resource List Part Two.
Program Design
- Delivering Workforce System Employment and Training Services Remotely, National Governors Association
- Virtual Learning for Apprenticeships: The Good, the Bad, and the In-Between, YouthBuild
- Virtual Internship Employer Toolkit, Philadelphia Youth Network
Case Management and Enrollment
- Resources for College Advisors, Community College Research Center
- Virtual Case Management Considerations and Resources for Human Services Programs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- A Necessary Pivot: Virtual Case Management and Coaching Amid COVID-19, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Strategies for Practitioners Serving Youth and Young Adults Remotely, Urban Institute
Assessments and Testing
- Remote Testing, CASAS
- 11 and 12 Remote Proctoring Guidance, TABE
Career Exploration, Work Experience, Work Readiness
- CampusTours and YouVisit virtual campus tours
- CareerOneStop.org
- Codebreak.org online career exploration
- Getschooled.com online career exploration
Other Program Elements
Mentoring
- Resources for Mentoring, MENTOR
We are continuously updating this page. If you have a non-proprietary resources, strategies, or best practice on virtual engagement you want to share, please e-mail youth.services@dol.gov.
**The Department of Labor does not endorse platforms listed outside the Federal government. Practitioners are encouraged to conduct research to find the best ways to serve youth participants. Most importantly, safety and privacy are critical. Be mindful of your program’s rules and policies on engaging youth virtually. **
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- Resource Publication Date: 2020
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