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2. Homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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   [4]: 14,16 In San Francisco, a minimum wage worker would have to work approximately 4.7 full-time jobs to be able to spend less than 30% of their income on renting a two-bedroom apartment. [5] San Francisco has several thousand homeless people, despite extensive efforts by the city government to address the issue.

3. California Conservation Corps - Wikipedia

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   The California Conservation Corps, CCC, is a department of the government of California, falling under the state cabinet-level California Resources Agency.The CCC is a voluntary work development program specifically for men and women between the ages of 18 and 25 (up to 29 for veterans [2]), offering work in environmental conservation, fire protection, land maintenance, and emergency response ...

4. San Francisco Department of Public Works corruption scandal

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   From 1992 to 2001, Nuru was executive director of San Francisco League of Urban Gardeners (SLUG), a non-profit organization that provided job-training opportunities for low-income youth. [7] In 2004, investigations conducted by the San Francisco city attorney and controller found that Nuru directed a $1 million contract to SLUG and had forced ...

5. Youth Conservation Corps - Wikipedia

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   The Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) is a paid summer youth work program in federally managed lands. The National Park Service, US Forest Service, US Fish and Wildlife Service and Bureau of Land Management employ teens each summer to participate in the YCC. The YCC has introduced young Americans to conservation opportunities in public lands since ...

6. Job Corps - Wikipedia

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   The Job Corps was originally designed by a task force established by Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz reporting to Manpower Administrator Sam Merrick. [5] In 1962, the youth unemployment rate was twice the non-youth unemployment rate and the purpose of the initiative was to create a program whereby Youth members of the program could spend half of their time improving national parks and forests ...

7. YMCA Youth and Government - Wikipedia

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   The YMCA Youth and Government program was established in 1936 in New York by Clement A. Duran, then the Boys Work Secretary for the Albany YMCA. [5] The program motto, “Democracy must be learned by each generation,” was taken from a quote by Earle T. Hawkins, the founder of the Maryland Youth and Government program.