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WATCH: See the excitement of the Washington, D.C. Opportunity Fair
October 24, 2017
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As many as 4.9 million young Americans are not working and not in school.
In a continuing effort to connect these young people with meaningful jobs and career paths, the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative – a coalition of 50+ top U.S. companies – brought its national youth hiring movement to the DC Mero Area on September 20, 2017 and offered thousands of jobs and resources to further their careers and education.