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How Cross-Sector Collaboration is Helping Fight Youth Unemployment in Boston

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John Hancock was approached by the mayor of Boston in 2008 with a collaborative opportunity that falls in the latter category. Over the last ten years, the MLK Scholars Program has brought together partners from across the social, public and private sectors to enact positive change in the Boston community.

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4 bbcon Takeaways for Philanthropic Organizations to Power 2019 Planning

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The program relies on multiple partners including the city of Boston, Boston University, local nonprofits, EVERFI , Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment , and others.