Step Up has wrapped up another great summer, with over 1,030 Minneapolis young people completing work readiness training and paid career experiences with 72 employer partners throughout the Twin Cities! To celebrate a successful season, Step Up interns and supervisors were invited to attend a Minnesota Twins home game. Step Up also hosted a pre-game ceremony to honor its 2024 intern, supervisor and employer of the year award recipients. Recognized as Step Up's 2024 interns of the year are Emaleah Scott (who interned at Pillsbury United Communities), Kaelin Braziel (Anew Dimension Child Care Center), Jibril Ahmed (Minneapolis Public Schools Sullivan STEM Middle School’s STEM Cycling Class) and Nina Nguyen (Target data stewardship and quality team) . Receiving Step Up’s 2024 Supervisor of the Year awards are Cory Foss from University of Minnesota Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center and Antavia Paredes-Beaulieu from MIGIZI. And recognized as 2024 Step Up employers of the year are Allina Health (represented by Liz Martin) and Agape Child Development Center (represented by Tyseanna Johnson). Our heartfelt congratulations to these talented interns and the dedicated supervisor and employer award winners who are building hope for the future by investing in the young people who will power our communities for decades to come! And special thanks to all of Step Up's dedicated partners for another outstanding summer. Step Up is a partnership of the City of Minneapolis with Achieve Twin Cities, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development and Project for Pride in Living (PPL). Learn how you can become a Step Up employer in 2025! https://lnkd.in/gXWb3yHq
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