Adolescent Health

Video: Making Connections Matter

April 9, 2018

About 4.9 million young people ages 16 to 24 in America are disconnected from school and work. They are more likely to live in long-term poverty, engage in criminal behavior or be depressed or suicidal. In this video, six Baltimore youth who have experienced disconnection talk about what it was like for them and how they got reconnected.

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