3.2.1 GoTeach improves the employability of young people.
3.2.1.1 The program benefits its participants in various ways, as illustrate in the short summary below.
Outcomes for young people
- Young people know how to interact in a professional work environment
- Young people are self-motivated to take responsibility for their own future
- Young people have developed the necessary life/soft skills for employment
- Young people and their families have strong support networks and positive role models
- Young people are aware of their strengths and where they can develop
- Young people have improved their job hunting skills
Benefits for young people
- Increased self-confidence
- Self-motivation
- Sense of responsibility
- Professional skills & career guidance
- Access to internship & employment opportunities
3.2.1.2 What program participants say about GoTeach:
"GoTeach has been more than just a program for me. I have come to understand the importance of perspective when it comes to life topics. Interacting with people from different backgrounds has allowed me to develop a different approach in problem solving and appreciate what I have."
Chapter lead | Annette Wollmann |
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