Contributing to the youth development field

CCE's role in improving opportunities for low-income youth involves:

• Sharing the philosophy, principles, and best practices that make CCE work with other youth development practitioners.
• Partnering with national organizations (such as to affect public policy and to expand the resources for effective programs reconnecting disadvantaged youth with education, employment, and service;
• Working with national organizations interested in establishing CCE-like programs and helping to develop good policies and training capacity for addressing youth unemployment in the developing world.