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JOBS  \nTHE BOSTON FOUNDATION, Greater Boston’s community foundation, seeks to bring the collective power of our region’s people and resources together to drive real change. Established in 1915, it isone of the largest community foundations in the nation—with net assets of $1.3 billion. In 2019, the Foundation received $151 million in contributions and the Foundation and its donors paid $153 million in grants to nonprofit organizations. The Foundation has many partners, including its donors, who have established more than 1,000 separate charitable funds for the general benefit of the community or for special purposes. With support from the Annual Campaign for Civic Leadership, the Foundation also facilitates public discourse and action, commissions research into the most critical issues of our time and advocates for public policy that advances opportunity for everyone. The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI), a consulting unit of the Foundation, designs and implements customized philanthropic strategies for families, foundationsand corporations around the globe. To learn more about the Foundation and its work, [visit TBF.org](visit TBF.org).  \nNEXTGEN TALENT’s mission is to create a clear path to a good first job for low-income students, students of color and first-generation collegegoers in Greater Boston. We boost the labor market payoff of postsecondary credentials by providing information services that enable more tactical, evidence-based career guidance. We partner with high schools and college success organizations to provide a progressive sequence of career-related services that begin in high school and continue through college to that all-important good first job. [For more information visit nextgentalent.org](For more information visit nextgentalent.org).  \nTHE BOSTON PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL  \n(PIC) is the city’s Workforce Development Board and school-to-career intermediary. The PIC’s mission is to strengthen Boston’s communities and its workforce by connecting youth and adults with education and employment opportunities that align with the diverse needs of area employers. The PIC connects youth and adults with work and learning opportunities, conducts and analyzes labor market research, convenes industry groups to align education and hiring priorities and to develop pathways, measures the quality and outcomes of its initiatives, and recommends policy changes based on the results of its activities. Since 1982, the PIC has collaborated with the Boston Public Schools, higher education, government, labor, and community organizations to develop and implement strategic priorities for increasing education, training, and employment options for Boston residents.  \nBURNING GLASS TECHNOLOGIES delivers job market analytics that empower employers, workers, and educators to make data-driven decisions. The company’s artificial intelligence technology analyzes hundreds of millions of job postings and real-life career transitions to provide insight into labor market patterns. This real-time strategic intelligence offers crucial insights, such as which jobs are most in demand, the specific skills employers need, and the career directions that offer the highest potential for workers. For more information, [visit burning-glass.com](visit burning-glass.com).  \nCover Photo: SDI Productions| iStock © 2021 by the Boston Foundation. All rights reserved.  \nMOBILIZING FOR OPPORTUNITY  \nCONNECTING LOW-INCOME COLLEGE STUDENTS TO INTERNSHIPSAND GOOD FIRST JOBS  \nREPORT BY  \nNextGen Talent, the Boston Private Industry Council, and Burning Glass Technologies  \nfor  \nThe Boston Foundation  \nPREPARED BY  \nSusan Goldberger, Burning Glass Technologies Joseph McLaughlin, Boston Private Industry Council Nancy Snyder, NextGen Talent  \nEDITORS  \nSandy Kendall and Antoniya Marinova, The Boston Foundation  \nAcknowledgments  \nThe authors would like to thank the Burnin","cbCaidRXm4Q0QSch","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidRXm4Q0QSch","pdf",1364799,64,"English","# Introduction and Report Highlights\n## Research Questions and Organization of the Report\n## Report Highlights: Key Findings\n## Report Highlights: Recommendation\n# I. Description of Data Sources\n# II. 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