FW 2025 Impact Report final - Flipbook - Page 13
FrameWorks’ research-based framing strategy
is helping the youth-supporting field change
narratives about young people.
The Problem
Harmful, inaccurate narratives about young people who are unemployed,
out of school, or involved in foster care or the criminal legal system—also
known as Opportunity Youth—have led to unproductive ways of thinking
and limited support for programs and policies that help them thrive.
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kids
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the syste
Kids are trying to find
the easy way out
instead of earning
what they have like
the rest of us.
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Adolescence is
naturally a
dangerous time.
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