The KEYS Summits and KEYS Kickstart! events are dynamic, one-day experiences designed to inspire and prepare young adults ages 14–24 for success in today’s workforce. These high-energy events combine inspiring keynote presentations, interactive workshops, engaging panel discussions, and valuable networking opportunities with local industry leaders.

Participants gain exposure to diverse career pathways, learn practical workplace skills, and hear real-world success stories from accomplished professionals. They also discover training and employment opportunities available right here in our communities, empowering them to take confident steps toward their future careers.

For employers, these events offer a unique opportunity to connect with motivated young talent, build brand recognition, and play a direct role in shaping a stronger, better-prepared local workforce. By participating, you help cultivate the next generation of employees while showcasing your organization as an invested community partner.