With ‘teen takeovers’ on the rise, Charlotte youth organizations find solutions

Charlotte Office of Youth Opportunities

The City office connects Charlotte’s young people with paid jobs,

CMPD Youth Engagement

Provides a continuum of program opportunities for youth and young

Mayor’s Youth Employment Program

A paid work experience that offers high school students ages

Thirty years of data reveal the long-term impact of youth mentorship

Learn More: https://www.afterschoolalliance.org/afterschoolsnack/Thirty-years-of-data-reveal-the-long-term-impact-of-youth_07-22-2025.cfm

Charlotte youth employment program needs partner businesses for record applicants

Learn More: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/charlotte-youth-employment-program-needs-partner-businesses/275-bcca96c6-7c6c-43d3-bf30-4531b3346dff

Charlotte teens discuss challenging issues, youth violence at ‘Breaking the Cycle’ event

Learn More: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAOWBN3bTLI

Charlotte’s largest impact camp yet aims to keep young men off the streets

Learn More: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/charlottes-largest-impact-camp-yet-aims-to-keep-young-men-off-the-streets/275-9d56feaa-cd8a-43ba-9051-67e05340fe32

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Youth Development