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Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is the nation’s largest youth employment program, connecting NYC youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with career exploration opportunities and paid work experience each summer.

Participants have the opportunity to explore their interests and career pathways, develop workplace skills and engage in learning experiences that help in developing their social, civic and leadership skills
Apply Here
Big Picture Learning: Youth Leadership Team
Big Picture Learning is looking to create a team of 10 youth from across the nation to take action and help Big Picture Living grow. 
  • Help co-host our Time to Live podcast on healthy living
  • Attend two 90 minute meetings per month
  • Help spread the word as a delegate about lifestyle medicine and healthy living
  • Meet and hear from those in the medical field, media and education
  • Receive support in starting a Healthy Living Team at your site!
  • Review healthy lifestyle related apps and curriculum from schools and companies
  • Possible media creation opportunities
Interests: Healthy living, wellness, health and food equity, journalism, social media
Email Here if Interested
The Mayors Office is Hiring!
Paid summer opportunities with the Office of the Mayor in: 
  • Operations
  • Government Affairs
  • Policy and Planning
  • Youth Workforce Ambassador 
  • and more!
Interests: community organizing, politics, language, workforce development
Click Here to Apply
 
Gain skills, join a team, get paid! 

Urban Ecology Teen Internship (Urban Eco-Teens) 
This is a paid internship for high school students that prepares them for college, stewardship, and natural resource management professions.

All interns work, in Van Cortlandt Park, alongside horticulturists and natural areas restoration staff from Van Cortlandt Park and NYC Parks. Interns learn about local flora and fauna, complete labs, go on nature-focused field trips, and explore green career opportunities with natural resource professionals.

Application Deadline: May 5, 2023
Apply Here
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: 
Teacher Symposium Intern Opportunity

The Gilder Lehrman Institute is excited to launch the 2023 Summer Internship Program! Students from all over the country will take part in a variety of engaging internships, gaining valuable experience in museum collection management, educational programming, and nonprofit operations.

Interns will be paid $15 per hour.
Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund
Farm/Production Apprenticeship 

A paid 30-day summer apprenticeship opportunity for young people ages 17-25 to work on a farm or food business where you will participate in all of the general operations. 

Interns will be paid $20 per hour for 40-hour workweeks plus housing, meals and an expense budget. 
Apply Here
Fin Tech Fund
Fellowship program is a year-long intensive mentorship and enrichment program that pairs high school students with mentors from leading companies in NYC. In addition to monthly mentorship, First Tech Fund provides weekly webinars and workshops around practical skills like public speaking, resume writing, as well as panel discussions on careers in a number of fields like law, medicine, finance, healthcare, creative writing, public service, and more. Students involved in the program get a free laptop to keep and a wifi hotspot if needed. 

Application Deadline: June 15, 2023
Apply Here
Museum of Arts & Design
Artslife is a paid, six week summer internship program for 10 rising sophomores and juniors who live in New York City and are enrolled in a New York City public or charter high school. It combines art and design with leadership training, museum studies, and community engagement. Participants are introduced to museum careers and go behind the scenes at MAD, create digital content for the museum, take field trips to other cultural institutions in New York, and collaborate on programming for teens citywide.

Application Deadline: April 23, 2023
Apply Here
The Paley Center for Media 
Teen Transmitters Summer Internship is a 100-hour paid summer internship for City public high school students entering grades 11 and 12 in September 2023. What impact does media have on society? This is the essential question students will explore as a Teen Transmitter intern. Teen Transmitter interns will take a deep dive into media literacy and explore how the words, sounds, and images they encounter every day make an impression on them. 

Application Deadline: April 16, 2023
Apply Here

The Intrepid Museum 
GOALS (Greater Opportunities Advancing Leadership and Science) for Girls is a FREE six-week summer intensive all about STEM. Spend six weeks at the Intrepid Museum diving deep into topics such as aviation, space science, technology, engineering and more. Engage in hands-on activities, explore the city and beyond through field trips, and learn about career paths in STEM by meeting incredible women actively working in STEM jobs.

Application Deadline: March 17, 2023
Apply Here

YouthBridge
NY- Fellowship

YouthBridge-NY Fellowship. The fellowship teaches teens how to navigate and promote diversity in NYC and in their communities, and how to take action around social issues they are passionate about !! 

Application Deadline: March 17, 2023

 
Apply Here

MJH: General Internships

The Museum of Jewish Heritage has general internships available to high school and university students that provide exposure to the programs and services provided by the Museum. Offered on a rolling basis according to departmental need, students can expect to work in a broad range of capacities in support of the various functions of the Museum.
Apply Here

CityParks Foundation: 
Coastal Classroom Internship

City Parks Foundation has developed this fellowship opportunity for ambitious 11th or 12th grade high school students to gain hands-on experience and explore the environmental education sector, while helping to promote stewardship of our waterways and coastal areas. Selected interns will gain valuable work experience, putting their skills to use while expanding their knowledge of the field. Paid Opportunity.


Application Open until filled! 
Learn More Here/Apply

Project InSight Junior Fellowship
Project InSight encourages active interest exploration of fields related to eye health, vision care, and/or working with populations experiencing visual impairment. For any high school aged student interested in preliminary interest exploration through informational interviews, shadow days, and/or site visits, the Junior Fellowship will provide a $250.00 stipend after 10 documented exploratory activities with adult professionals in related fields.
Learn More Here
Apply Here
CITYarts: Multiple Internships Available
CITYarts engages youth with professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaics. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.

Internships available in: 
Bookkeeping, Design, Development, Photo/Video, Pieces for Peace, PR/Marketing, Projects & Social Media
Learn More Here

The Ranger Conservation Corps Internship; Fall
The Ranger Conservation Corps is a great urban environmental internship for high school students who are interested in the natural world or environmental issues. 

Our Ranger Conservation Corps interns gain experience while working with the Urban Park Rangers on environmental restoration in natural areas in our flagship parks. Participants may go on exciting field trips including canoeing, overnight camping, and more. Interns receive community service hours, and the experience looks great on a college application!
Apply Here
Project True Field Research Assistant

Spend your summer conducting field research in NYC with a team of college students and scientists from Fordham University and the Wildlife Conservation Society. Contribute to ongoing research projects that improve our understanding of NYC wildlife.

Sign Up to Learn More!!!!
Learn More Here
 
Increase your impact, join a program 
The Knowledge House
The Karim Kharbouch Coding Fellowship is a 12-month program that starts with paid, virtual summer training and is followed by monthly career & college access workshops and coaching. Graduates receive support with obtaining internships and gaining access to college STEM
programs. The Fellowship is free, and participants are given a stipend during summer instruction.
Apply Here

GO Getter Summer Internship

The GO Project summer internship is an opportunity for high school students to learn and develop leadership skills while working with GO Project students in academic and/or enrichment classes. During the five-week GO Summer program, interns will be supporting instruction in one of our K – 4 classrooms under the guidance of a Head Teacher or Enrichment Teacher. Interns will work in small groups or one-to-one within the classroom to help students complete projects, remain focused, and build confidence as learners. 

Application Deadline: March 31, 2023
Learn More Here
Summer Health Internship
The Bronx-Westchester Area Health Education Center (BW AHEC) Summer Health Internship Program (SHIP) is an intensive, six-week opportunity for high school and college students. This program exposes students to a variety of careers in the health fields as well as to health issues affecting their communities. SHIP allows participants to interact regularly with health care professionals. Students who successfully complete the BW AHEC SHIP will emerge with new connections, job readiness skills, and insight into the world of health care.

Application Deadline: March 19, 2023
For Bronx: Apply Here
For Brooklyn/Queens: Apply Here
For Manhattan/Staten Island: Apply Here
Hk Maker Lab
Hk Maker Lab provides current 10th and 11th grade students with pre-college, project-based courses with prestigious Columbia University faculty. After their coursework, students will put into practice what they’ve learned through hands-on design projects that will be presented to the community at a culminating event. This program is designed for students from backgrounds that are underrepresented in STEM and who have financial need.

Application Deadline Extended: March 24th
Learn More Here
 
Dear College Now Friends and Colleagues,
 
Attached is information and the link to the Lehman College Now Summer Math Science Academy. Students must complete the application and upload a copy of their HS transcript (permanent record). Applications will be reviewed and students will be notified in May.
 
Introduction

The Lehman College Now Summer Math Science Academy will provide high school students with a unique opportunity to enroll in a either a college credit Biology or Mathematics course. Students will choose to study either 1) BIO 173: Human Biology (3 credits)  or 2) Mathematics. Students who apply for the mathematics program will be invited to sit for a College Now mathematics placement exam in May. The exam will be reviewed and students will be placed in one of the following college credit mathematics courses: 

MAT 172: Precalculus (4 credits) or MAT 150: College Algebra/Trigonometry  (3 credits, through a collaboration with Hostos CC CN program) or 

MAT 126: Quantitative Reasoning (3 credits). The program is FREE for eligible students and College Now covers the cost of tuition and transportation. (Students will be provided Metro Cards.) 

 

Program Schedule  

The Lehman College Now Summer Math/Science Academy will meet on the Lehman College campus on a Monday through Thursday schedule from Monday July 10 through Wednesday August 9. There will be an orientation on campus on Wednesday June 28 for accepted students. The classes will meet in person according to the following schedule: 

 

BIO 173: HUMAN BIOLOGY (3 credits) 

Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 

10:00 am – 1:00 pm (Lecture) 

1:00 – 1:45 pm (Lunch, Students will be provided Lunch vouchers to use in Lehman Student Cafeteria) 

2:00 – 3:30 pm (Lab) 

Thursday: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm – BIO Supplemental Instruction 

 

MAT 172/MAT 150/MAT 126 (4 credits/3 credits/3 credits) 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 

10:00 am – 1:00 pm 


 

Eligibility 

  1. Student must be a NYC Public HS student entering 10th, 11th or 12th grade in fall 2023. 
  2. Students must have an overall HS Average of 80+. 
  3. BIO 173: Student must have an overall math and science average of 80+. 
  4. MAT: Student must have an overall math average of 80+ AND should have successfully completed the HS Algebra II course AND will need to sit for Math Placement exam. 
  5. We believe the Covid Vaccination requirement will be relaxed for our summer program, however if the vaccination requirement is still in place, then students will need to be fully vaccinated (No Boosters required) to be enrolled in the summer courses. 
I would be happy to visit your HS site and speak to your students about the Lehman CN Summer Program. Let me know some dates/times if you would like to schedule a visit.

 


Please note there are limited seats available, so we want to make sure that students who apply are seriously committed and will complete the program.

APPLICATION LINK:
 
 
David Gantz, Director
College Now, Lehman College
Phone: 718-960-6792
Mobile: 347-443-7116
http://www.lehman.edu/college-now
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Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is the nation’s largest youth employment program, connecting NYC youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with career exploration opportunities and paid work experience each summer.

Participants have the opportunity to explore their interests and career pathways, develop workplace skills and engage in learning experiences that help in developing their social, civic and leadership skills

 

Apply Here

 

 

The Knowledge House
The Karim Kharbouch Coding Fellowship is a 12-month program that starts with paid, virtual summer training and is followed by monthly career & college access workshops and coaching. Graduates receive support with obtaining internships and gaining access to college STEM
programs. The Fellowship is free, and participants are given a stipend during summer instruction.

 

Apply Here

 

Apollo Theater:
Arts Administration Internship
The Internship provides students with opportunities for professional and personal development as they explore careers in the arts and entertainment industries. Interns will learn about the impact of arts administration on live and recorded productions at the Apollo. They will be assigned to work with Apollo arts administrators for nine (9) weeks to learn how to develop meaningful events and programs. They will also develop a concept for our signature summer event, Teen Takeover.
  
This is a paid opportunity. High school seniors.

EXTENDED Deadline: March 12, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

Urban Ecology Teen Internship (Urban Eco-Teens) 
This is a paid internship for high school students that prepares them for college, stewardship, and natural resource management professions.

All interns work, in Van Cortlandt Park, alongside horticulturists and natural areas restoration staff from Van Cortlandt Park and NYC Parks. Interns learn about local flora and fauna, complete labs, go on nature-focused field trips, and explore green career opportunities with natural resource professionals.

Application Deadline: May 5, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

 

 

Virtual Opportunity

 
The City Tutors and CUNY College of Staten Island are providing a mentor event for students with professionals from IBM, Dell and Bloomberg. High school students are invited and encouraged to participate! Students will have a chance to speak with data, artificial intelligence, software engineering, cyber security, and product management professionals.

This is a VIRTUAL EVENT!! 

The event will happen Thurs, March 9th from 4:30PM-5:30PM

 

Sign Up Here

 

 

 

Gain skills, join a team, get paid! 

 
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: 
Teacher Symposium Intern Opportunity

The Gilder Lehrman Institute is excited to launch the 2023 Summer Internship Program! Students from all over the country will take part in a variety of engaging internships, gaining valuable experience in museum collection management, educational programming, and nonprofit operations.

Interns will be paid $15 per hour.

 

Learn More Here

 
Fin Tech Fund
Fellowship program is a year-long intensive mentorship and enrichment program that pairs high school students with mentors from leading companies in NYC. In addition to monthly mentorship, First Tech Fund provides weekly webinars and workshops around practical skills like public speaking, resume writing, as well as panel discussions on careers in a number of fields like law, medicine, finance, healthcare, creative writing, public service, and more. Students involved in the program get a free laptop to keep and a wifi hotspot if needed. 

Application Deadline: June 15, 2023

 

Apply Here

 
Museum of Arts & Design
Artslife is a paid, six week summer internship program for 10 rising sophomores and juniors who live in New York City and are enrolled in a New York City public or charter high school. It combines art and design with leadership training, museum studies, and community engagement. Participants are introduced to museum careers and go behind the scenes at MAD, create digital content for the museum, take field trips to other cultural institutions in New York, and collaborate on programming for teens citywide.

Application Deadline: April 23, 2023

 

Apply Here

 
The Paley Center for Media 
Teen Transmitters Summer Internship is a 100-hour paid summer internship for City public high school students entering grades 11 and 12 in September 2022. What impact does media have on society? This is the essential question students will explore as a Teen Transmitter intern. Teen Transmitter interns will take a deep dive into media literacy and explore how the words, sounds, and images they encounter every day make an impression on them. 

Application Deadline: April 16, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

The Intrepid Museum 
GOALS (Greater Opportunities Advancing Leadership and Science) for Girls is a FREE six-week summer intensive all about STEM. Spend six weeks at the Intrepid Museum diving deep into topics such as aviation, space science, technology, engineering and more. Engage in hands-on activities, explore the city and beyond through field trips, and learn about career paths in STEM by meeting incredible women actively working in STEM jobs.

Application Deadline: March 17, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

Register for an Information Session

 

YouthBridge
NY- Fellowship

YouthBridge-NY Fellowship. The fellowship teaches teens how to navigate and promote diversity in NYC and in their communities, and how to take action around social issues they are passionate about !! 

Application Deadline: March 17, 2023

 

 

Apply Here

 
Wildlife Conservation Society 
Project TRUE Internship

Spend your summer conducting field research in NYC with a team of college students and scientists from Fordham University and the Wildlife Conservation Society. Contribute to ongoing research projects that improve our understanding of NYC wildlife.

*Open to 10th & 11th grade students* PAID opportunity

Application Deadline: March 15, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

School Construction Authority
The SCA Summer Internship Program (SIP) recruits talented NYC public high school students for a six week paid internship with various SCA departments and SCA business partners throughout New York City. SIP is designed to expose students to careers in various industries including but not limited to architecture, engineering, construction management, information technology, business, legal, real estate, and public administration. The program provides interns with a diverse internship experience along with career mentoring.  

Application Deadline: March 6, 2023

 

Application Guide

 

Apply Here

 

WaveHill: WERM & Forest Project Internships
Spend an unforgettable summer working as part of
a small crew protecting and improving Wave Hill’s woodlands, enjoying the outdoors, making friends
and earning college credit. Interns take a college-
level course in ecological restoration or GIS mapping through our partnership with the College of Mount Saint Vincent.
*PAID opportunity*

This 14-month-long Woodland Ecology Research Mentorship offers motivated New York City high school students a unique opportunity to gain in- depth knowledge of NYC ecological restoration efforts and conduct important field research with working scientists—all while getting paid! The internship also includes career and college advice and access to a strong alumni network

Application Deadline: March 3, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

MJH: General Internships

The Museum of Jewish Heritage has general internships available to high school and university students that provide exposure to the programs and services provided by the Museum. Offered on a rolling basis according to departmental need, students can expect to work in a broad range of capacities in support of the various functions of the Museum.

 

Apply Here

 

CityParks Foundation: 
Coastal Classroom Internship

City Parks Foundation has developed this fellowship opportunity for ambitious 11th or 12th grade high school students to gain hands-on experience and explore the environmental education sector, while helping to promote stewardship of our waterways and coastal areas. Selected interns will gain valuable work experience, putting their skills to use while expanding their knowledge of the field. Paid Opportunity.


Application Open until filled! 

 

Learn More Here/Apply

 

Project InSight Junior Fellowship
Project InSight encourages active interest exploration of fields related to eye health, vision care, and/or working with populations experiencing visual impairment. For any high school aged student interested in preliminary interest exploration through informational interviews, shadow days, and/or site visits, the Junior Fellowship will provide a $250.00 stipend after 10 documented exploratory activities with adult professionals in related fields.

 

Learn More Here

 

Apply Here

 
CITYarts: Multiple Internships Available
CITYarts engages youth with professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaics. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.

Internships available in: 
Bookkeeping, Design, Development, Photo/Video, Pieces for Peace, PR/Marketing, Projects & Social Media

 

Learn More Here

 

The Ranger Conservation Corps Internship; Fall
The Ranger Conservation Corps is a great urban environmental internship for high school students who are interested in the natural world or environmental issues. 

Our Ranger Conservation Corps interns gain experience while working with the Urban Park Rangers on environmental restoration in natural areas in our flagship parks. Participants may go on exciting field trips including canoeing, overnight camping, and more. Interns receive community service hours, and the experience looks great on a college application!

 

Apply Here

 
Project True Field Research Assistant

Spend your summer conducting field research in NYC with a team of college students and scientists from Fordham University and the Wildlife Conservation Society. Contribute to ongoing research projects that improve our understanding of NYC wildlife.

Sign Up to Learn More!!!!

 

Learn More Here

 

 

 

Increase your impact, join a program 

 

GO Getter Summer Internship

The GO Project summer internship is an opportunity for high school students to learn and develop leadership skills while working with GO Project students in academic and/or enrichment classes. During the five-week GO Summer program, interns will be supporting instruction in one of our K – 4 classrooms under the guidance of a Head Teacher or Enrichment Teacher. Interns will work in small groups or one-to-one within the classroom to help students complete projects, remain focused, and build confidence as learners. 

Application Deadline: March 31, 2023

 

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Honoring Black History Month! 

 

Schomburg's Black Liberation List for Young Readers

Explore essential titles selected by the Schomburg Center as it marks 95 years of collecting and preserving Black history, arts, and culture.

 

Explore Here

 

National Geographic KIDS

 Black History Month continues the discussion of Black people and their contributions through activities such as museum exhibits and film screenings, and by encouraging the study of achievements by African Americans year-round.

 

Explore Here

 

 

 

Check out these Featured Opps!  

 
Museum of Arts & Design
Artslife is a paid, six week summer internship program for 10 rising sophomores and juniors who live in New York City and are enrolled in a New York City public or charter high school. It combines art and design with leadership training, museum studies, and community engagement. Participants are introduced to museum careers and go behind the scenes at MAD, create digital content for the museum, take field trips to other cultural institutions in New York, and collaborate on programming for teens citywide.

Application Deadline: April 23, 2023

 

Apply Here

 
Wildlife Conservation Society 
Project TRUE Internship

Spend your summer conducting field research in NYC with a team of college students and scientists from Fordham University and the Wildlife Conservation Society. Contribute to ongoing research projects that improve our understanding of NYC wildlife.

*Open to 10th & 11th grade students* PAID opportunity

Application Deadline: March 2023

 

Apply Here

 

The Polygence Program

At Polygence, students define their own interests and projects. Polygence helps students develop a subject, topic, or issue that they are truly passionate about exploring. The Polygence Program consists of 10 one-on-one sessions between student and mentor. The program is structured around 5 Milestones in addition to regular assignments to ensure students make steady progress on their project. Polygence students work on a wide variety of different products, ranging from podcasts to research papers to docu-series to creative portfolios.

Application Deadline: February 15, 2022

 

Register Here

 

 

 

Virtual Resources

 

 

Register Here

 

 

 

Gain skills, join a team, get paid! 

 

The Intrepid Museum 
GOALS (Greater Opportunities Advancing Leadership and Science) for Girls is a FREE six-week summer intensive all about STEM. Spend six weeks at the Intrepid Museum diving deep into topics such as aviation, space science, technology, engineering and more. Engage in hands-on activities, explore the city and beyond through field trips, and learn about career paths in STEM by meeting incredible women actively working in STEM jobs.

Application Deadline: March 17, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

Register for an Information Session

 

YouthBridge
NY- Fellowship

YouthBridge-NY Fellowship. The fellowship teaches teens how to navigate and promote diversity in NYC and in their communities, and how to take action around social issues they are passionate about !! 

Application Deadline: March 17, 2023

 

 

Apply Here

 

School Construction Authority
The SCA Summer Internship Program (SIP) recruits talented NYC public high school students for a six week paid internship with various SCA departments and SCA business partners throughout New York City. SIP is designed to expose students to careers in various industries including but not limited to architecture, engineering, construction management, information technology, business, legal, real estate, and public administration. The program provides interns with a diverse internship experience along with career mentoring.  

Application Deadline: March 6, 2023

 

Application Guide

 

Apply Here

 

WaveHill: WERM & Forest Project Internships
Spend an unforgettable summer working as part of
a small crew protecting and improving Wave Hill’s woodlands, enjoying the outdoors, making friends
and earning college credit. Interns take a college-
level course in ecological restoration or GIS mapping through our partnership with the College of Mount Saint Vincent.
*PAID opportunity*

This 14-month-long Woodland Ecology Research Mentorship offers motivated New York City high school students a unique opportunity to gain in- depth knowledge of NYC ecological restoration efforts and conduct important field research with working scientists—all while getting paid! The internship also includes career and college advice and access to a strong alumni network

Application Deadline: March 3, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

The Manhattan District Attorney's Office: 
The Manhattan District Attorney’s High School Internship Program is a rigorous internship that provides students with an insider’s view of the criminal justice system. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in workshops and discussions surrounding criminal justice, police brutality, civic engagement, leadership, and more. 

Application Deadline: March 1, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

BioBus High School Internship
BioBus, Inc. is seeking high school students with a passion for science exploration, and an interest in gaining research and teaching experience. Interns will receive training and mentorship by research scientists, while developing their own independent projects using research-grade microscopes. They will also gain teaching and leadership experience by serving as co-instructors in our science events and programs. The BioBus Team aims to address historic inequalities in education and STEM by giving preference to students that self-identify as a member of groups historically excluded from STEM and/or economically disadvantaged.

All students currently in 9th - 11th grades are welcome to apply. 

Application Deadline: March 1, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

ARISE 
The NYU Tandon School of Engineering’s Applied Research Innovations in Science and Engineering (ARISE) offers a seven-week program that includes: a high level, 5-week authentic research experience in participating NYC faculty labs, mentoring in that placement by a graduate or postdoctoral student, a stipend of at least $750 for completing the program, as well as two weeks of workshops, college advisement and other activities geared to preparing ARISE students for the college application process.  This free program is for academically motivated, current 10th and 11th grade New York City students with a demonstrated interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).

Application Deadline: March 1, 2023

 

Learn More Here

 

HYPOTHEkids: NY Bioforce Program
New York Bioforce program is designed for current 11th and 12th graders from low-income families who are interested in life sciences research. It combines an intensive lab training program on Saturdays in the spring with opportunities for students to connect with paid 6-week summer internships in cutting-edge academic and industry research labs, including at Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medicine. This program aims to prepare students for higher education in STEM fields and ultimately to join the workforce as the next generation of scientists conducting essential life sciences research.

Application Deadline: February 28, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

EVC: Youth Documentary Workshop

This free, credit-bearing, after school program teaches historically-excluded high school students of color to collaboratively produce high-quality documentary films on a social justice issue of their choice. Students have an opportunity to participate in summer internships. 

Application Deadline: February 15, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

Teen Apprenticeship Program

The Teen Apprenticeship Program (TAP) is an innovative way for teens to explore careers in the arts and education while learning how to lead younger children in art-making classes—furthering their own creativity and art-making skills. TAP offers NYC high school students aged 16 and over an opportunity to obtain a paid summer internship teaching art to children.

Application Deadline: TODAY!!!!

 

Apply Here

 

MJH: General Internships

The Museum of Jewish Heritage has general internships available to high school and university students that provide exposure to the programs and services provided by the Museum. Offered on a rolling basis according to departmental need, students can expect to work in a broad range of capacities in support of the various functions of the Museum.

 

Apply Here

 

CityParks Foundation: 
Coastal Classroom Internship

City Parks Foundation has developed this fellowship opportunity for ambitious 11th or 12th grade high school students to gain hands-on experience and explore the environmental education sector, while helping to promote stewardship of our waterways and coastal areas. Selected interns will gain valuable work experience, putting their skills to use while expanding their knowledge of the field. Paid Opportunity.


Application Open until filled! 

 

Learn More Here/Apply

 
HOPP Program 
The Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center provides high school students with hands-on experience in laboratory techniques. Students conduct independent research projects and attend enriching training sessions and tours designed to support their interest in the clinical side of translational research and fuel their curiosity for science.
 
Eligibility
Completion of at least the 9th grade by June 2022
•Must be 14 or older by June 28, 2022
•A genuine interest in science and laboratory research
•3.5 GPA in science subjects
•Two letters of recommendation
•Eight-week commitment to the program

 

Apply Here

 

Project InSight Junior Fellowship
Project InSight encourages active interest exploration of fields related to eye health, vision care, and/or working with populations experiencing visual impairment. For any high school aged student interested in preliminary interest exploration through informational interviews, shadow days, and/or site visits, the Junior Fellowship will provide a $250.00 stipend after 10 documented exploratory activities with adult professionals in related fields.

 

Learn More Here

 

Apply Here

 
CITYarts: Multiple Internships Available
CITYarts engages youth with professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaics. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.

Internships available in: 
Bookkeeping, Design, Development, Photo/Video, Pieces for Peace, PR/Marketing, Projects & Social Media

 

Learn More Here

 

The Ranger Conservation Corps Internship; Fall
The Ranger Conservation Corps is a great urban environmental internship for high school students who are interested in the natural world or environmental issues. 

Our Ranger Conservation Corps interns gain experience while working with the Urban Park Rangers on environmental restoration in natural areas in our flagship parks. Participants may go on exciting field trips including canoeing, overnight camping, and more. Interns receive community service hours, and the experience looks great on a college application!

 

Apply Here

 



We’ll also share information about two no cost programs for high school students

 

Please share with your students, families, and networks!

 

BRONX RIVER  ALLIANCE
Environmental Career Panel Pizza Party 

Interested in learning about green careers? Come join our EELS interns and real environmental professionals to learn what it's really like to work in the field! Enjoy free pizza, free soda, and make new friends.
Date/Time: Thursday, February 16, 4:00pm-5:00pm

Location: Starlight Park, Bronx River House, 1490 Sheridan Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10459

Contact: [email protected]org / 718-542-4124
 
 
 
Honoring Black History Month! 

Schomburg's Black Liberation List for Young Readers

Explore essential titles selected by the Schomburg Center as it marks 95 years of collecting and preserving Black history, arts, and culture.
Explore Here

National Geographic KIDS

 Black History Month continues the discussion of Black people and their contributions through activities such as museum exhibits and film screenings, and by encouraging the study of achievements by African Americans year-round.
Explore Here
 
Check out these Featured Opps!  

YouthBridge
NY- Fellowship

YouthBridge-NY Fellowship. The fellowship teaches teens how to navigate and promote diversity in NYC and in their communities, and how to take action around social issues they are passionate about !! 

Application Deadline: March 17, 2023

 
Apply Here

The Intrepid Museum 
GOALS (Greater Opportunities Advancing Leadership and Science) for Girls is a FREE six-week summer intensive all about STEM. Spend six weeks at the Intrepid Museum diving deep into topics such as aviation, space science, technology, engineering and more. Engage in hands-on activities, explore the city and beyond through field trips, and learn about career paths in STEM by meeting incredible women actively working in STEM jobs.

Application Deadline: March 17, 2023
Register for an Information Session
Apply Here

The Manhattan District Attorney's Office: 
The Manhattan District Attorney’s High School Internship Program is a rigorous internship that provides students with an insider’s view of the criminal justice system. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in workshops and discussions surrounding criminal justice, police brutality, civic engagement, leadership, and more. 

Application Deadline: March 1, 2023
Apply Here

New Girl City: Agents of Change
Are you a young woman or gender-expansive young person (age 14-19) based in NYC, who is passionate about making a real impact and change in your community?

New Girl City is a five-borough training institute where you and 50-6o others will meet (both in person and virtually) to create change through your own civic action projects and by building your own New Girl City!

Participants will receive a stipend for full completion of program.
Get Involved !

WildLife Conservation Society:
JIVE Virtual Fair

JIVE attendees will have the opportunity to attend professional development workshops and career panels. You will also learn about all of the volunteer, internship, and job opportunities for youth (ages 14-26) at the Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, and New York Aquarium and connect directly with hiring managers.

Volunteer and intern positions are available to youth 14+, paid jobs are available to youth 16+. 

Register TODAY!!
Register Here
 
Virtual Resources
Register Here
 
Gain skills, join a team, get paid! 

School Construction Authority
The SCA Summer Internship Program (SIP) recruits talented NYC public high school students for a six week paid internship with various SCA departments and SCA business partners throughout New York City. SIP is designed to expose students to careers in various industries including but not limited to architecture, engineering, construction management, information technology, business, legal, real estate, and public administration. The program provides interns with a diverse internship experience along with career mentoring.  

Application Deadline: March 6, 2023
Application Guide
Apply Here

WaveHill: WERM & Forest Project Internships
Spend an unforgettable summer working as part of
a small crew protecting and improving Wave Hill’s woodlands, enjoying the outdoors, making friends
and earning college credit. Interns take a college-
level course in ecological restoration or GIS mapping through our partnership with the College of Mount Saint Vincent.
*PAID opportunity*

This 14-month-long Woodland Ecology Research Mentorship offers motivated New York City high school students a unique opportunity to gain in- depth knowledge of NYC ecological restoration efforts and conduct important field research with working scientists—all while getting paid! The internship also includes career and college advice and access to a strong alumni network

Application Deadline: March 3, 2023
Apply Here

BioBus High School Internship
BioBus, Inc. is seeking high school students with a passion for science exploration, and an interest in gaining research and teaching experience. Interns will receive training and mentorship by research scientists, while developing their own independent projects using research-grade microscopes. They will also gain teaching and leadership experience by serving as co-instructors in our science events and programs. The BioBus Team aims to address historic inequalities in education and STEM by giving preference to students that self-identify as a member of groups historically excluded from STEM and/or economically disadvantaged.

All students currently in 9th - 11th grades are welcome to apply. 

Application Deadline: March 1, 2023
Apply Here

ARISE 
The NYU Tandon School of Engineering’s Applied Research Innovations in Science and Engineering (ARISE) offers a seven-week program that includes: a high level, 5-week authentic research experience in participating NYC faculty labs, mentoring in that placement by a graduate or postdoctoral student, a stipend of at least $750 for completing the program, as well as two weeks of workshops, college advisement and other activities geared to preparing ARISE students for the college application process.  This free program is for academically motivated, current 10th and 11th grade New York City students with a demonstrated interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).

Application Deadline: March 1, 2023
Learn More Here

HYPOTHEkids: NY Bioforce Program
New York Bioforce program is designed for current 11th and 12th graders from low-income families who are interested in life sciences research. It combines an intensive lab training program on Saturdays in the spring with opportunities for students to connect with paid 6-week summer internships in cutting-edge academic and industry research labs, including at Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medicine. This program aims to prepare students for higher education in STEM fields and ultimately to join the workforce as the next generation of scientists conducting essential life sciences research.

Application Deadline: February 28, 2023
Apply Here

EVC: Youth Documentary Workshop

This free, credit-bearing, after school program teaches historically-excluded high school students of color to collaboratively produce high-quality documentary films on a social justice issue of their choice. Students have an opportunity to participate in summer internships. 

Application Deadline: February 15, 2023
Apply Here

Teen Apprenticeship Program

The Teen Apprenticeship Program (TAP) is an innovative way for teens to explore careers in the arts and education while learning how to lead younger children in art-making classes—furthering their own creativity and art-making skills. TAP offers NYC high school students aged 16 and over an opportunity to obtain a paid summer internship teaching art to children.

Application Deadline: February 9, 2023
Apply Here

Arts Connection: OnTRaC
This FREE after-school program includes a completion stipend of $140. OnTRaC provides college and career readiness workshops to teens who will be connected with industry professionals, engage with post-high school educational opportunities and develop the leadership skills needed to succeed in the future. This program is held in partnership with Futures & Options. Inquire at your school for possible credit.

Application Deadline: Feb, 5, 2023
Apply Here

MJH: General Internships

The Museum of Jewish Heritage has general internships available to high school and university students that provide exposure to the programs and services provided by the Museum. Offered on a rolling basis according to departmental need, students can expect to work in a broad range of capacities in support of the various functions of the Museum.
Apply Here

CityParks Foundation: 
Coastal Classroom Internship

City Parks Foundation has developed this fellowship opportunity for ambitious 11th or 12th grade high school students to gain hands-on experience and explore the environmental education sector, while helping to promote stewardship of our waterways and coastal areas. Selected interns will gain valuable work experience, putting their skills to use while expanding their knowledge of the field. Paid Opportunity.


Application Open until filled! 
Learn More Here/Apply
HOPP Program 
The Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center provides high school students with hands-on experience in laboratory techniques. Students conduct independent research projects and attend enriching training sessions and tours designed to support their interest in the clinical side of translational research and fuel their curiosity for science.
 
Eligibility
Completion of at least the 9th grade by June 2022
•Must be 14 or older by June 28, 2022
•A genuine interest in science and laboratory research
•3.5 GPA in science subjects
•Two letters of recommendation
•Eight-week commitment to the program
Apply Here

Project InSight Junior Fellowship
Project InSight encourages active interest exploration of fields related to eye health, vision care, and/or working with populations experiencing visual impairment. For any high school aged student interested in preliminary interest exploration through informational interviews, shadow days, and/or site visits, the Junior Fellowship will provide a $250.00 stipend after 10 documented exploratory activities with adult professionals in related fields.
Learn More Here
Apply Here
CITYarts: Multiple Internships Available
CITYarts engages youth with professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaics. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.

Internships available in: 
Bookkeeping, Design, Development, Photo/Video, Pieces for Peace, PR/Marketing, Projects & Social Media
Learn More Here

The Ranger Conservation Corps Internship; Fall
The Ranger Conservation Corps is a great urban environmental internship for high school students who are interested in the natural world or environmental issues. 

Our Ranger Conservation Corps interns gain experience while working with the Urban Park Rangers on environmental restoration in natural areas in our flagship parks. Participants may go on exciting field trips including canoeing, overnight camping, and more. Interns receive community service hours, and the experience looks great on a college application!
Apply Here
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Greetings Educators!
 
Please share the information below with your young people who are 14 to 26 years of age and interested in pursuing an internship, job, or volunteer opportunity with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Zoos and Aquarium.  Registration is open for their upcoming virtual event scheduled for Saturday, February 4, 2023.
 

From: WCS Youth Network <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, January 30, 2023 11:53 AM
Subject: You're Invited! Job, Internship and Volunteer Expo (JIVE) is in 4 Days!

 
 

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Bronx Zoo | New York Aquarium | Central Park Zoo | Prospect Park Zoo | Queens Zoo

 

JIVE 2023

(Job, Internship & Volunteering Expo)

We're hiring! Job, Internship, and Volunteer Opportunities Available

Are you between the age of 14 and 26? Have you ever wanted to get involved at the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Zoos and Aquarium? If so, register to attend our Virtual Youth JIVE (Job, Internship, and Volunteering Expo) on Saturday, February 4, 2023.

JIVE attendees will have the opportunity to attend professional development workshops and career panels. You will also learn about all of the paid and unpaid positions available for youth (ages 14-26) at the Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, and New York Aquarium.

 

 

Register to attend JIVE 2023 (Job, Internship & Volunteering Expo)

 

 

Copyright © 2023 Wildlife Conservation Society, All rights reserved.
All youth JIVE attendees and Youth from Jive interest forms 2019-2022

Our mailing address is:

Wildlife Conservation Society

2300 Southern Blvd

Bronx Zoo

Bronx, NY 10460-1068

Best Regards,

 
Tamyra Winningham-Hyppolite
Community Engagement Manager
Bronx Transition and College Access Center (TCAC)

Division of Specialized Instruction and Student Support

New York City Department of Education

Dewitt Clinton High School

100 W Mosholu Pkwy South, Room 150

Bronx, NY  10468

 

Office Phone:  718-581-2250 

Bronx TCAC Website

 

 

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GlamourGals: Service and Leadership

GlamourGals chapters are student-led service (or volunteer) clubs which can be founded at high schools. As service clubs, GlamourGals chapters organize and provide beauty makeovers to women living in senior homes or who participate in programming at community centers.

 

Learn More Here

 

All Country: Storytelling Project

All Country is a free, virtual, out-of-school storytelling project. High school students from all over the country meet to practice and perform Moth stories weekly for 8 weeks. The program ends with a performance open to friends, and family.

Application Deadline: Jan 22, 2023

 

Learn More Here

 

The Sonia & Celina Sotomayor:
Judicial Internship Program 
The Sotomayor Program encourages diverse and underrepresented high school students from communities among the five New York City boroughs to pursue careers in the law. In the Summer of 2023 high school students will participate in judicial internships in state and federal courts and in educational workshops. 

Open to current 11th graders (a rising 12th grader in the Summer of 2023)

Application Deadline: February 1, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

DOE: Summer Arts Institute

The Summer Arts Institute is a free, four-week intensive arts training program for DOE students entering grades 8-12 in September 2023 held at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Astoria, Queens. Students explore all aspects of being an artist and specialize in one art form – dance, film, vocal music, instrumental music, orchestral strings, theater, or visual arts.

Application Deadline: Jan 20, 2023

 

Learn More Here

 

FXB Climate Advocates
The FXB climate advocates program equips young people with the knowledge and advocacy tools to address the climate crisis and engage with environmental sustainability. Through this program, young people from around the globe are working to address environmental issues, reduce electricity usage in schools, start municipal composting initiatives, replace Styrofoam with sustainable reusable plastics in large school districts, along with other important initiatives.

Application Deadline: Jan 18, 2023

 

Learn More Here

 

 

 

Scholarship Programs!

 

HipHop Architecture 
Scholarship Program 

Michael Ford’s $10,000.00 Hip Hop Architecture Scholarship awards $2,500 per year for four years, totaling $10,000.00 to a minority high school senior who's accepted into a 4 year college or university to study architecture. Recipients will be contacted to reapply for the scholarship when entering graduate school.

Application deadline: Friday, April 14, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

 

 

Gain skills, join a team, get paid! 

 

Arts Connection: OnTRaC
This FREE after-school program includes a completion stipend of $140. OnTRaC provides college and career readiness workshops to teens who will be connected with industry professionals, engage with post-high school educational opportunities and develop the leadership skills needed to succeed in the future. This program is held in partnership with Futures & Options. Inquire at your school for possible credit.

Application Deadline: Feb, 5, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

MJH: General Internships

The Museum of Jewish Heritage has general internships available to high school and university students that provide exposure to the programs and services provided by the Museum. Offered on a rolling basis according to departmental need, students can expect to work in a broad range of capacities in support of the various functions of the Museum.

 

Apply Here

 

CityParks Foundation: 
Coastal Classroom Internship

City Parks Foundation has developed this fellowship opportunity for ambitious 11th or 12th grade high school students to gain hands-on experience and explore the environmental education sector, while helping to promote stewardship of our waterways and coastal areas. Selected interns will gain valuable work experience, putting their skills to use while expanding their knowledge of the field. Paid Opportunity.


Application Open until filled! 

 

Learn More Here/Apply

 

Pelham Arts Center: Internship Program
Pelham Art Center welcomes high school and college students to engage in internships. Internships offer an opportunity to gain hands-on work experience and learn valuable skills while contributing to a community-based nonprofit art center. Interns can focus on program implementation, special events, research, administration, and more! Interns at Pelham Art Center are asked to make a commitment to a 6 month internship of about 4 hours per week (appx. 90 hours total).

The next internship time period will be January-June 2023, and an internship shift from 11-3PM on Saturdays or Sundays onsite at Pelham Art Center will be required.

 

Apply Here

 
HOPP Program 
The Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center provides high school students with hands-on experience in laboratory techniques. Students conduct independent research projects and attend enriching training sessions and tours designed to support their interest in the clinical side of translational research and fuel their curiosity for science.
 
Eligibility
Completion of at least the 9th grade by June 2022
•Must be 14 or older by June 28, 2022
•A genuine interest in science and laboratory research
•3.5 GPA in science subjects
•Two letters of recommendation
•Eight-week commitment to the program

 

Apply Here

 
Zell Internship
The Volunteer Department on the Manhattan campus is seeking interns to join the team! Assist Community Life Activities, Volunteers, Religious Life & Therapeutic Recreation staff in running meaningful engagement activities with the residents both one- to- one and in a group setting.

Job Duties:

  • Assist staff with on-unit activities including sing- along, music appreciation, exercise, dance, games, crafts etc
  • Provide one-on-one interactions such as reading to resident, Music & Memory, Technology, letter writing, games, and conversation.
  • Assist with transportation to off-unit programming
  • AND MORE.....

 

Apply Here

 
Bank of America: Student Leader Internship 
BOA is looking for the next generation of community leaders.  If you are a junior or senior in high school and working to make a difference in your school or community, we want to support you. As a student leader, you will participate in an eight-week paid internship at a local nonprofit organization where you will learn first-hand about the needs of your community and the critical role nonprofits play. In addition, you will learn valuable civic, social and business leadership skills. Each student leader will attend the SL Summit held in Washington, D.C. where you will learn how government, business and the nonprofit sector work together to address critical community needs. 

Application Deadline: January 13, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

Project InSight Junior Fellowship
Project InSight encourages active interest exploration of fields related to eye health, vision care, and/or working with populations experiencing visual impairment. For any high school aged student interested in preliminary interest exploration through informational interviews, shadow days, and/or site visits, the Junior Fellowship will provide a $250.00 stipend after 10 documented exploratory activities with adult professionals in related fields.

 

Learn More Here

 

Apply Here

 
CITYarts: Multiple Internships Available
CITYarts engages youth with professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaics. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.

Internships available in: 
Bookkeeping, Design, Development, Photo/Video, Pieces for Peace, PR/Marketing, Projects & Social Media

 

Learn More Here

 
The Emma Bowen Foundation
Whether you're interested in being a producer, a journalist, a web developer, an engineer, a business executive, a PR agent, a sales representative, or any other career in media or tech, the EBF Internship is here to help you get your start. If selected, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in these organizations so you can learn, grow and put yourself on the fast-track to career success

 

Learn More Here

 

The Ranger Conservation Corps Internship; Fall
The Ranger Conservation Corps is a great urban environmental internship for high school students who are interested in the natural world or environmental issues. 

Our Ranger Conservation Corps interns gain experience while working with the Urban Park Rangers on environmental restoration in natural areas in our flagship parks. Participants may go on exciting field trips including canoeing, overnight camping, and more. Interns receive community service hours, and the experience looks great on a college application!

 

Apply Here

 
Project True Field Research Assistant

Spend your summer conducting field research in NYC with a team of college students and scientists from Fordham University and the Wildlife Conservation Society. Contribute to ongoing research projects that improve our understanding of NYC wildlife.

Sign Up to Learn More!!!!

 

Learn More Here

 

 

 

Increase your impact, join a program 

 
Advance and Earn- Woodlawn Restoration Program!
Currently recruiting for upcoming Masonry & Landscaping programs! 

These 20-week programs include a 10-week paid internship at Woodlawn Cemetery, certification courses (OSHA, Site Safety, and Flagger), MetroCards for transportation, workshops, job placement assistance, and incentives for benchmarks achieved.

Application Deadline: Jan 27, 2023

 

Learn More Here

 

Arts Connection
Teen Reviewers and Critics 
In this FREE ten-week, afterschool program, you will see performances, concerts, and galleries, meet artists and learn about the industry from professionals. Explore, discuss, and write about your passion for Teen Reviewers and Critics!

2023 Spring TRaCs are:
Theater/Dance: Fort Greene, Brooklyn
Film: 53rd St. New York Public Library
Media Arts: The Shed, Hudson Yards, Manhattan
Music: Midtown, Manhattan

Application Deadline: Feb 26, 2023

 

Apply Here

 

Ghetto Film School
Visual storytelling course for high school students (ages 14-18), Fellows receive more than 1,000 hours of immersive, college-level training over 30 months. 

Courses cover both the art and business of cinematic storytelling and production training while preparing and guiding Fellows to advance their education at top universities. Now open for applications for 2023

 

Apply Here

 

Hot Bread Kitchen

Culinary Training at Chelsea Market is a 5-week course that provides essential technical and professional culinary skills, an opportunity to receive a Food Handlers certification, and places program graduates in high-quality jobs in the food industry

 

 

Apply Here

 
Teen Fridays! 

Join The Met for Teen Fridays—the place for teens to be creative, have snacks, and meet other teens with similar and different interests. Explore passions, ideas, and new activities every first and third Friday of the month. Drop in to:

  • join in teen-centered activities planned by teens
  • hang out and listen to music in a stress-free space 
  • meet and collaborate with teens and creative professionals
  • get creative in an open studio: hone your skills and experiment with fashion, design, writing, performance, music, art, and more. For teens at all levels of expertise and interest.

New York Internship Pathways/HERE to HERE Monthly Newsletter

January 2023

 

 


Table of Contents

General Updates

School Spotlight

Upcoming Events

Educator Resources

Articles/News/HERE to HERE Reports

WBLL Contact Information

 

 

Happy New Year!! We hope you all had a refreshing and relaxing break and are settling back into the new semester. Below is the first newsletter of the new year, if you have any questions or would like further detail from anything in this email, please reach out to your school point person or respond to this email.

Network Spotlight

HERO High School Interdisciplinary Project Presentations

On Friday January 13, 9th and 10th Grade Students at HERO High School will present their research to members of the greater community during their annual IDP event. Students will present their original research and action plans on managing chronic diseases and addressing challenges in the health, education and nonprofit sectors in New York City. Each year, this project provides students with valuable skills and knowledge around research, public speaking, and community engagement with a health lens. 


Upcoming Events

NY/NYC January Learning Community 

Our next Learning Community is Thursday, January 19, 2023 from 2:00-3:15. This session we will engage in a shared discussion around activating student voice.. 

For more information, check out our agenda here.

 

 

Mid Year Learning Community Survey for Schools

Mid-Year Learning Community Survey

https://forms.gle/AtcdCaq5V6J9Vuu2A

 

The team would really appreciate your thoughts and input on future WBL learning communities.


We appreciate your participation and engagement in our Learning Community sessions this Fall and are looking at ways to ensure these are, and continue to be, a “value add” to our community. To that end, we would love to hear what topics, resources, format, or scheduling time etc. might best elevate our community.  Additionally, we are starting to plan for some in-person opportunities - we hope you can join!


Below is a brief survey. We would greatly appreciate it if you could take a minute to share your thoughts.


 


School Opportunities and Resources

[Unique Opportunity] AUDO – Free Online Certifications in Marketing, Design, and Software Development.

We have partnered with AUDO to bring free online learning & certification courses for students interested in work-based education in 3 key categories inclusive of Marketing, Design, and Software Development. AUDO uses AI powered assessment to help students go from “interested in an industry” to “exploring roles within that industry” then connects them with flexible and self-paced courses (via Coursera and edX) allowing them to explore the best career path that fits their personality in addition to their current skills and expertise.  


To learn more about the program, please reach out to your school’s point person. 




92nd Street Y: Literary Arts Program for High School Classrooms

Through workshops with their dedicated 92NY Teaching Artists and attendance at literary events at 92NY, students participating in this season’s program will explore the work of acclaimed poet Danez Smith, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames, and theater director Saheem Ali.

 

Each enrolled class receives:

  • 8 writing workshops led by a 92NY Teaching Artist*

  • Attendance at 2 literary events at 92NY (event schedule below)

  • Original teaching materials for partnering classroom teachers

  • Complimentary copies of Danez Smith’s Homie and Ijames’ FAT HAM for each student

  •  1 Professional Development workshop for partnering classroom teachers

*Workshops take place at the school during regular school-day hours.

 

Standard pricing is $1,800 per class. 92NY provides financial assistance to partnering schools unable to pay for our programs at cost. Please provide a brief description of your school’s circumstances and need for financial assistance via the registration form.




Project InSight 4-Part Workshop Materials Support

Project Insight, a BPL initiative,  will provide up to $500 to obtain the materials needed to conduct the Project InSight 4-Part Workshop. The Project InSight 4-Part Workshop series is a hands-on introduction to the eye with the intention to provoke student interest in fields related to eye health, vision care, or working with visually impaired populations. These lessons would be appropriate for both middle school and high school aged youth. 

 

The four parts of the series are:

  1. Eye observations and introduction to eye genetics and inherited traits

  2. Introduction to eye anatomy through a cow eye dissection

  3. Light, vision and lenses

  4. Careers in eye health and vision care.

 

Apply Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1U4CwHMDom9kMeMDabzx84DTcA54zXnM_1pbAyl-WN2k/viewform?edit_requested=true


Career Catalyst


Career Catalyst is a new ed tech and multimedia platform that uses a social justice lens to provide underrepresented youth with information and inspiration through career exposure, mentorship, and educational resources that they need in order to empower decision-making abilities and inform their interests in pursuing careers in STEM. They utilize social media to introduce underrepresented youth to STEM professionals who are willing to share personal stories while discussing how they are using their skill sets for social good through media, educational curricula, and engagement opportunities.


To learn more about Career Catalyst, you can visit their website at careercatalyst.org, or you can reach out to your school’s point person. 



220 Leadership

 

220 provides organizations and individuals with tools, courses and content to help youth become leaders, creators and entrepreneurs. They do this through their all-in-one youth development platform for schools and nonprofits to deliver world-class content, increase learner engagement, reduce staff burnout and equip participants for lifelong success. 220 delivers engaging content to teach the leadership, professional, entrepreneurship and personal finance skills you need to thrive in the 21st century.

If you are interested in learning more about this organization and how they might be able to support your school, please contact Quinton Frahm ([email protected]org)  

 

Road Trip Nation [Free Curricular Resources for Schools and Families]  

 

Road Trip Nation has curated impactful video interviews with over 200 New York professionals and hundred more across the nation—plus developed resources to help youth take steps on their own path—Build Your Future is designed to show youth what kinds of career paths are out there, and help youth connect with the opportunity that’s just right for them.


  • Watch day-in-the-life videos from real New York City professionals, to see promising local career options, and get an understanding of what different careers actually look like behind the scenes. 

  • Explore candid video interviews and written advice from professionals, talking about the work they do, the path they took to get there, the challenges they faced along the way, and the advice they have for people looking to pursue a similar path. 

  • See the wide range of paths New Yorkers chose to take after high school—such as attending college or community college, enrolling in workforce development programs or certificate programs, or even pursuing an apprenticeship. 

  • Utilize resources from trusted partners to get connected to training, education, job opportunities, and more.


Links

Build Your Future NYC: https://roadtripnation.com/community/nyc

Build Your Future NYC Short Link: https://bit.ly/3hvcFZX

Roadtrip Nation Home Page: http://www.roadtripnation.com

Roadtrip Nation on Instagram: www.instagram.com/roadtripnation


 New York Federal Reserve Classroom Presentation Opportunity

Overview: Schedule a New York Fed staff visit to teach about the Federal Reserve and explore careers in economics. Visits are designed to reach students in schools that may benefit from resources to teach economic literacy. The program aims to advance understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Federal Reserve and help increase diversity in the fields of economics and finance. Presentations are free and can be scheduled Monday through Friday during the school year. 


Presentation Topics:

  • Introduction to the Federal Reserve System

  • Introduction to Monetary Policy

  • Think Like an Economist

  • College Financing

To learn more and schedule a visit click here.

 

NYC Edition

*Below please find opportunities and resources specific to New York City Schools*


[NYC Only]*NEW DATES* Guest Speakers for Careers in the Legal Field

 

HERE to HERE is proud to announce the kickoff of year two our partnership with the Legal Mentorship Bridge Program for Bronx Youth (LMBBY). LMBBY represents a network of professionals in the legal field passionate and committed to inspiring the next generation of social justice advocates. To this end, HERE to HERE and LMBBY will be coordinating four (4) virtual “lunch and learn sessions'' for interested schools across the network. See registration and details below. 


Innovative Ideas For Leveraging Guest Speakers

  • Career Exploration: Host a guest speaker to share their personal journey in and to the legal field.

  • Current Events: Engage with students & educators around a current event (ex. immigration and Martha's Vineyard) with support from a legal expert.

  • Historical Implications: Expert to engage with students & educators around a historical event (ex. civil rights movement and 15 Amendment) with support from a legal expert.

 

NEW Dates: 

  • Wednesday, January 25, 2023-Hon. Wilma Guzman

  • Wednesday, February 7, 2023- Michelle Villaverde

  • Wednesday, March 8, 2023-Alexander W. Hunter, Jr.

  • Wednesday, March 15, 2023-Susan I Lubowitz

  • Wednesday, April 19, 2023- Diego M. Santiago, Esq.

  • Wednesday, May 10, 2023- William Forero


All Time: 1-2 *This time is not adjustable*


Reserve a guest speaker HERE  (Please note: Speakers will be matched with individual schools based on the RSVP link on a first come first serve basis. Each “lunch and learn” will be a specific registered school (meaning no other schools will be joining the session). Schools are permitted to register for only one date.)

The Sonia & Celina Sotomayor:
Judicial Internship Program 
The Sotomayor Program encourages diverse and underrepresented high school students from communities among the five New York City boroughs to pursue careers in the law. In the Summer of 2023 high school students will participate in judicial internships in state and federal courts and in educational workshops. 

Open to current 11th graders (a rising 12th grader in the Summer of 2023)

Application Deadline: February 1, 2023
 
Apply Here
 

DOE: Summer Arts Institute

The Summer Arts Institute is a free, four-week intensive arts training program for DOE students entering grades 8-12 in September 2023 held at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Astoria, Queens. Students explore all aspects of being an artist and specialize in one art form – dance, film, vocal music, instrumental music, orchestral strings, theater, or visual arts.

Application Deadline: Jan 20, 2023
 
Learn More Here
 

FXB Climate Advocates
The FXB climate advocates program equips young people with the knowledge and advocacy tools to address the climate crisis and engage with environmental sustainability. Through this program, young people from around the globe are working to address environmental issues, reduce electricity usage in schools, start municipal composting initiatives, replace Styrofoam with sustainable reusable plastics in large school districts, along with other important initiatives.

Application Deadline: Jan 18, 2023
 
Learn More Here
 

CityParks Foundation:
Development Internship

City Parks Foundation’s Development Department offers internships designed to promote professional development and skills training. The Development Department manages many fundraising programs and this internship will focus on the portfolios of Individual Giving and Institutional Giving, as well as our SummerStage Membership programs and fundraising events.

Application Deadline: Jan 6, 2023
 
Learn More Here/Apply
 

CityParks Foundation: 
Marketing & Partnerships Internship

City Parks Foundation offers hands-on internship experiences in the Marketing & Partnerships Department, which manages all marketing, publicity, social media, community outreach, media partnership and sponsorship initiatives for the entire organization. Interns will gain experience while helping the full-time staff execute a wide range of strategies for our arts, sports, community development and environmental education programs.

Application Deadline: Jan 6, 2023
 
Learn More Here/Apply
 
More CityParks Internships Here
 
 
 
Gain skills, join a team, get paid! 
 

Arts Connection: OnTRaC
This FREE after-school program includes a completion stipend of $140. OnTRaC provides college and career readiness workshops to teens who will be connected with industry professionals, engage with post-high school educational opportunities and develop the leadership skills needed to succeed in the future. This program is held in partnership with Futures & Options. Inquire at your school for possible credit.

Application Deadline: Feb, 5, 2023
 
Apply Here
 

MJH: General Internships

The Museum of Jewish Heritage has general internships available to high school and university students that provide exposure to the programs and services provided by the Museum. Offered on a rolling basis according to departmental need, students can expect to work in a broad range of capacities in support of the various functions of the Museum.
 
Apply Here
 

CityParks Foundation: 
Coastal Classroom Internship

City Parks Foundation has developed this fellowship opportunity for ambitious 11th or 12th grade high school students to gain hands-on experience and explore the environmental education sector, while helping to promote stewardship of our waterways and coastal areas. Selected interns will gain valuable work experience, putting their skills to use while expanding their knowledge of the field. Paid Opportunity.


Application Open until filled! 
 
Learn More Here/Apply
 

Pelham Arts Center: Internship Program
Pelham Art Center welcomes high school and college students to engage in internships. Internships offer an opportunity to gain hands-on work experience and learn valuable skills while contributing to a community-based nonprofit art center. Interns can focus on program implementation, special events, research, administration, and more! Interns at Pelham Art Center are asked to make a commitment to a 6 month internship of about 4 hours per week (appx. 90 hours total).

The next internship time period will be January-June 2023, and an internship shift from 11-3PM on Saturdays or Sundays onsite at Pelham Art Center will be required.
 
Apply Here
 
HOPP Program 
The Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center provides high school students with hands-on experience in laboratory techniques. Students conduct independent research projects and attend enriching training sessions and tours designed to support their interest in the clinical side of translational research and fuel their curiosity for science.
 
Eligibility
Completion of at least the 9th grade by June 2022
•Must be 14 or older by June 28, 2022
•A genuine interest in science and laboratory research
•3.5 GPA in science subjects
•Two letters of recommendation
•Eight-week commitment to the program
 
Apply Here
 
Zell Internship
The Volunteer Department on the Manhattan campus is seeking interns to join the team! Assist Community Life Activities, Volunteers, Religious Life & Therapeutic Recreation staff in running meaningful engagement activities with the residents both one- to- one and in a group setting.

Job Duties:

  • Assist staff with on-unit activities including sing- along, music appreciation, exercise, dance, games, crafts etc
  • Provide one-on-one interactions such as reading to resident, Music & Memory, Technology, letter writing, games, and conversation.
  • Assist with transportation to off-unit programming
  • AND MORE.....
 
Apply Here
 
Bank of America: Student Leader Internship 
BOA is looking for the next generation of community leaders.  If you are a junior or senior in high school and working to make a difference in your school or community, we want to support you. As a student leader, you will participate in an eight-week paid internship at a local nonprofit organization where you will learn first-hand about the needs of your community and the critical role nonprofits play. In addition, you will learn valuable civic, social and business leadership skills. Each student leader will attend the SL Summit held in Washington, D.C. where you will learn how government, business and the nonprofit sector work together to address critical community needs. 

Application Deadline: January 13, 2023
 
Apply Here
 

Project InSight Junior Fellowship
Project InSight encourages active interest exploration of fields related to eye health, vision care, and/or working with populations experiencing visual impairment. For any high school aged student interested in preliminary interest exploration through informational interviews, shadow days, and/or site visits, the Junior Fellowship will provide a $250.00 stipend after 10 documented exploratory activities with adult professionals in related fields.
 
Learn More Here
 
Apply Here
 
CITYarts: Multiple Internships Available
CITYarts engages youth with professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaics. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.

Internships available in: 
Bookkeeping, Design, Development, Photo/Video, Pieces for Peace, PR/Marketing, Projects & Social Media
 
Learn More Here
 
The Emma Bowen Foundation
Whether you're interested in being a producer, a journalist, a web developer, an engineer, a business executive, a PR agent, a sales representative, or any other career in media or tech, the EBF Internship is here to help you get your start. If selected, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in these organizations so you can learn, grow and put yourself on the fast-track to career success
 
Learn More Here
 

The Ranger Conservation Corps Internship; Fall
The Ranger Conservation Corps is a great urban environmental internship for high school students who are interested in the natural world or environmental issues. 

Our Ranger Conservation Corps interns gain experience while working with the Urban Park Rangers on environmental restoration in natural areas in our flagship parks. Participants may go on exciting field trips including canoeing, overnight camping, and more. Interns receive community service hours, and the experience looks great on a college application!
 
Apply Here
 
Project True Field Research Assistant

Spend your summer conducting field research in NYC with a team of college students and scientists from Fordham University and the Wildlife Conservation Society. Contribute to ongoing research projects that improve our understanding of NYC wildlife.

Sign Up to Learn More!!!!
 
Learn More Here
 
 
 
Increase your impact, join a program 
 
Advance and Earn- Woodlawn Restoration Program!
Currently recruiting for upcoming Masonry & Landscaping programs! 

These 20-week programs include a 10-week paid internship at Woodlawn Cemetery, certification courses (OSHA, Site Safety, and Flagger), MetroCards for transportation, workshops, job placement assistance, and incentives for benchmarks achieved.

Application Deadline: Jan 27, 2023
 
Learn More Here
 

Arts Connection
Teen Reviewers and Critics 
In this FREE ten-week, afterschool program, you will see performances, concerts, and galleries, meet artists and learn about the industry from professionals. Explore, discuss, and write about your passion for Teen Reviewers and Critics!

2023 Spring TRaCs are:
Theater/Dance: Fort Greene, Brooklyn
Film: 53rd St. New York Public Library
Media Arts: The Shed, Hudson Yards, Manhattan
Music: Midtown, Manhattan

Application Deadline: Feb 26, 2023
 
Apply Here
 

Ghetto Film School
Visual storytelling course for high school students (ages 14-18), Fellows receive more than 1,000 hours of immersive, college-level training over 30 months. 

Courses cover both the art and business of cinematic storytelling and production training while preparing and guiding Fellows to advance their education at top universities. Now open for applications for 2023
 
Apply Here
 

Hot Bread Kitchen

Culinary Training at Chelsea Market is a 5-week course that provides essential technical and professional culinary skills, an opportunity to receive a Food Handlers certification, and places program graduates in high-quality jobs in the food industry

 
 
Apply Here
 
Teen Fridays! 

Join The Met for Teen Fridays—the place for teens to be creative, have snacks, and meet other teens with similar and different interests. Explore passions, ideas, and new activities every first and third Friday of the month. Drop in to:

  • join in teen-centered activities planned by teens
  • hang out and listen to music in a stress-free space 
  • meet and collaborate with teens and creative professionals
  • get creative in an open studio: hone your skills and experiment with fashion, design, writing, performance, music, art, and more. For teens at all levels of expertise and interest.
 
Learn More Here
 
NYC Parks: RecYouth 
NYC Parks citywide teen digital media program teaches young adults media making skills. Topics include video production, audio production, graphic design, game design and photography. Create an empowering documentary short video, record a hit song or album, or learn how to code so you can make your own game! 

Eligibility: RecYouth is FREE and open to all who are:
  • Age 13 to 17 at start of program
  • A recreation center member, sign up online
  • Committed to the length of program
  • Interested in creating digital media; including film, animation, games, photography, and coding

Check out these Featured Opps!  
Zell Internship
The Volunteer Department on the Manhattan campus is seeking interns to join the team! Assist Community Life Activities, Volunteers, Religious Life & Therapeutic Recreation staff in running meaningful engagement activities with the residents both one- to- one and in a group setting.

Job Duties:

  • Assist staff with on-unit activities including sing- along, music appreciation, exercise, dance, games, crafts etc
  • Provide one-on-one interactions such as reading to resident, Music & Memory, Technology, letter writing, games, and conversation.
  • Assist with transportation to off-unit programming
  • AND MORE.....
Apply Here
Become a Teen Takes Charge Organizer!

If you're a high schooler who cares about racial justice in public schools wants to fight for change TEENS values community wants to use your voice!

Application Deadline: Dec 10, 2022.
Apply Here
Additional Job Opportunities Here
 
Upcoming Events
Teen Fridays! 

Join The Met for Teen Fridays—the place for teens to be creative, have snacks, and meet other teens with similar and different interests. Explore passions, ideas, and new activities every first and third Friday of the month. Drop in to:

  • join in teen-centered activities planned by teens
  • hang out and listen to music in a stress-free space 
  • meet and collaborate with teens and creative professionals
  • get creative in an open studio: hone your skills and experiment with fashion, design, writing, performance, music, art, and more. For teens at all levels of expertise and interest.
Learn More Here
Arts Connection: Art Form: Film/Video 
What are you doing on the first Friday of every month? Grab a friend and join! Or meet a friend or two or three! 

Pizza and a Movie (PaaM) is a FREE monthly movie night for teens (ages 14-19) to enjoy pizza, meet students from all over NYC, and watch a movie that they vote on from a themed three-movie menu. 

Register for the next PaaM, Fri. 12/2 @ 5 pm!
Register Here
Register Here
 
Gain skills, join a team, get paid! 
Bank of America: Student Leader Internship 
BOA is looking for the next generation of community leaders.  If you are a junior or senior in high school and working to make a difference in your school or community, we want to support you. As a student leader, you will participate in an eight-week paid internship at a local nonprofit organization where you will learn first-hand about the needs of your community and the critical role nonprofits play. In addition, you will learn valuable civic, social and business leadership skills. Each student leader will attend the SL Summit held in Washington, D.C. where you will learn how government, business and the nonprofit sector work together to address critical community needs. 

Application Deadline: January 13, 2023
Apply Here

Project InSight Junior Fellowship
Project InSight encourages active interest exploration of fields related to eye health, vision care, and/or working with populations experiencing visual impairment. For any high school aged student interested in preliminary interest exploration through informational interviews, shadow days, and/or site visits, the Junior Fellowship will provide a $250.00 stipend after 10 documented exploratory activities with adult professionals in related fields.
Learn More Here
Apply Here
Teen Staff at the High Line
The High Line is currently seeking applicants for their paid youth employment opportunities. High school students with an interest in horticulture, Arts & Culture, civic engagement, and park and visitor experience are encouraged to apply. The program pays $15 per hour, and offers up to 200 paid work hours.

Application Deadline: December 8, 2022 
Learn More Here
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
The Garden Apprentice Program (GAP) at Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a great way for teens to learn about urban agriculture and the environment while working in one of the most exciting public gardens in the world! Apprentices can work their way up through the four-tier program.

Application Deadline: December 9, 2022
Apply Here
The New York Academy of Sciences: Junior Academy 

Junior Academy participants are enthusiastic learners and problem solvers with a passion for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). They have a desire to collaborate with international peers to address the world’s most pressing challenges.

  • Age: 13–17 years old.
  • Location: Virtual programming takes place online on our Launchpad platform.
  • Language: All program content and communication on the platform is in English, and a strong level of English proficiency is required. 
  • Time Commitment: Three to four hours each week during challenge periods.
Application Deadline: January 3, 2023
Apply Here
CITYarts: Multiple Internships Available
CITYarts engages youth with professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaics. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.

Internships available in: 
Bookkeeping, Design, Development, Photo/Video, Pieces for Peace, PR/Marketing, Projects & Social Media
Learn More Here
The Emma Bowen Foundation
Whether you're interested in being a producer, a journalist, a web developer, an engineer, a business executive, a PR agent, a sales representative, or any other career in media or tech, the EBF Internship is here to help you get your start. If selected, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in these organizations so you can learn, grow and put yourself on the fast-track to career success
Learn More Here

Futures and Options
The Internship Program provides paid, mentored internships and career readiness workshops to high school juniors and seniors. Students acquire hands-on experience, gain entry to small businesses, nonprofits, government agencies and multinational corporations and earn needed money.

Still time to APPLY!!!
Apply Here

The Ranger Conservation Corps Internship; Fall
The Ranger Conservation Corps is a great urban environmental internship for high school students who are interested in the natural world or environmental issues. 

Our Ranger Conservation Corps interns gain experience while working with the Urban Park Rangers on environmental restoration in natural areas in our flagship parks. Participants may go on exciting field trips including canoeing, overnight camping, and more. Interns receive community service hours, and the experience looks great on a college application!
Apply Here
Project True Field Research Assistant

Spend your summer conducting field research in NYC with a team of college students and scientists from Fordham University and the Wildlife Conservation Society. Contribute to ongoing research projects that improve our understanding of NYC wildlife.

Sign Up to Learn More!!!!
Learn More Here
 
Increase your impact, join a program 
NYC Parks: RecYouth 
NYC Parks citywide teen digital media program teaches young adults media making skills. Topics include video production, audio production, graphic design, game design and photography. Create an empowering documentary short video, record a hit song or album, or learn how to code so you can make your own game! 

Eligibility: RecYouth is FREE and open to all who are:
  • Age 13 to 17 at start of program
  • A recreation center member, sign up online
  • Committed to the length of program
  • Interested in creating digital media; including film, animation, games, photography, and coding
Apply Here

CAMBA
Heating Ventilation Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Training

CAMBA is offering FREE comprehensive HVAC&R Training this December! which will open up career opportunities for you in an in-demand profession with excellent pay, job security, and opportunities for advancement!

Completion of 72 hours of training will qualify you to apply for:

  • EPA Section 608 UNIVERSAL Certificate for HVAC
  • Certificate of Fitness for Low Pressure Oil Burner Operation
  • Certificate of Fitness for Citywide Standpipe Systems
  • Certificate of Fitness for Citywide Sprinkler Systems

CAMBA also provides MetroCards, Financial Assistance for Licensing, Resume, Interview Prep, & Job Placement Assistance! 
Apply Here

CAMBA: OSHA 30-Hour Construction & NYC DOB 10-Hour SST

Upon completion of both trainings, CAMBA will offer financial assistance to receive OSHA 30-hour card and NYC DOB SST 10-hour card.

Eligibility: The program welcomes all applicants who are:

  • Fully vaccinated
  • NYC resident
  • Work authorized in USA
  • Unemployed & High School Degree/GED or
    Higher Education Preferred
Apply Here

Youth Leadership Councils 
NYC Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) are the place to make real change happen in your school, neighborhood, or community. Students ages 14-21 currently enrolled in high school or an equivalency program can join a YLC to partner with peer leaders and adult allies and take action on the issues that matter to you most.
Explore Here
Advance and Earn- Woodlawn Preservation Training Program
Currently recruiting for upcoming Masonry & Landscaping programs! 

The 20-week training program offers a 10-week paid internship, Metrocards for travel, certifications (OSHA, Site Safety, Manlift, and More!) incentives for benchmarks throughout the program, and job placement assistance. This program is for young adults interested in a career in masonry, landscaping, or construction. 
Learn More Here

Project InSight Fellowship
Project InSight supports the identification and provocation of student interest, the growth of skills and knowledge through workplace practice, and the development of relationships leading to active student membership in professional communities. Fellows completing 120 hours of workplace learning experiences are eligible for a $1,000 stipend. Professional Mentors and Youth Advisors are each eligible for a $500 stipend for supporting the completion of a Fellowship.

Nominate a Fellow Today!!! 
Nominate a Fellow Here

Climate and Resilience Education Youth Task Force
Join other high school students in learning about the climate crisis and taking concrete action to expand access to climate education in New York City schools! As part of this program, students will work on a state-level climate education policy campaign, help build a network of youth dedicated to climate justice education across New York, and meet educators, policymakers, and experts in the field of climate education and advocacy.
Apply Here

Morgan Stanley: Entrepreneurship Academy

In partnership with Morgan Stanley, the MSEA is an entrepreneurship program highly focused on personal and busi
 
 
 
 
Check out these Featured Opps!  
Project True Field Research Assistant

Spend your summer conducting field research in NYC with a team of college students and scientists from Fordham University and the Wildlife Conservation Society. Contribute to ongoing research projects that improve our understanding of NYC wildlife.

Sign Up to Learn More!!!!
Learn More Here
Weill Cornell Medicine: Health Profession Recruitment/Exposure Program 
Health Profession Recruitment/Exposure Program (HPREP) is a ten-week program held from January to March. New York City high school students in the 10th and 11th grades, from underrepresented minorities in medicine, are given the opportunity to meet and learn from physicians and other health professionals at Weill Cornell Medicine. HPREP students are paired with a medical student mentor who offers guidance and helps them write a college essay, resume, and research paper. Students participate in various workshops discussing financial aid and the college application process, different fields of medicine, and problem-based learning.

Application Deadline: November 4, 2022
Learn More Here
Working Apprenticeship Through Estuarine Research for Students
Interns of the Working Apprenticeship Through Estuarine Research for Students (WATERS) program will select an estuarine topic to study. Participants will gain real-world science experience by creating a study design, collecting, and analyzing data, and sharing the results of their research. This is a three-year apprenticeship, and the expectation is that apprentices will be committed for the full duration and complete all three years.

Accepting applications on a Rolling Basis!
Learn More Here
 
Upcoming Events
Learn More Here
 
Gain skills, join a team, get paid! 
The New York Academy of Sciences: Junior Academy 

Junior Academy participants are enthusiastic learners and problem solvers with a passion for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). They have a desire to collaborate with international peers to address the world’s most pressing challenges.

  • Age: 13–17 years old.
  • Location: Virtual programming takes place online on our Launchpad platform.
  • Language: All program content and communication on the platform is in English, and a strong level of English proficiency is required. 
  • Time Commitment: Three to four hours each week during challenge periods.
Application Deadline: January 3, 2023
Apply Here
CITYarts: Multiple Internships Available
CITYarts engages youth with professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaics. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.

Internships available in: 
Bookkeeping, Design, Development, Photo/Video, Pieces for Peace, PR/Marketing, Projects & Social Media
Learn More Here
The Emma Bowen Foundation
Whether you're interested in being a producer, a journalist, a web developer, an engineer, a business executive, a PR agent, a sales representative, or any other career in media or tech, the EBF Internship is here to help you get your start. If selected, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in these organizations so you can learn, grow and put yourself on the fast-track to career success
Learn More Here

Futures and Options
The Internship Program provides paid, mentored internships and career readiness workshops to high school juniors and seniors. Students acquire hands-on experience, gain entry to small businesses, nonprofits, government agencies and multinational corporations and earn needed money.

Still time to APPLY!!!
Apply Here

The Ranger Conservation Corps Internship; Fall
The Ranger Conservation Corps is a great urban environmental internship for high school students who are interested in the natural world or environmental issues. 

Our Ranger Conservation Corps interns gain experience while working with the Urban Park Rangers on environmental restoration in natural areas in our flagship parks. Participants may go on exciting field trips including canoeing, overnight camping, and more. Interns receive community service hours, and the experience looks great on a college application!
Apply Here
 
Increase your impact, join a program 

Climate and Resilience Education Youth Task Force
Join other high school students in learning about the climate crisis and taking concrete action to expand access to climate education in New York City schools! As part of this program, students will work on a state-level climate education policy campaign, help build a network of youth dedicated to climate justice education across New York, and meet educators, policymakers, and experts in the field of climate education and advocacy.
Apply Here

Morgan Stanley: Entrepreneurship Academy

In partnership with Morgan Stanley, the MSEA is an entrepreneurship program highly focused on personal and business finance, and preparing students for future careers in finance.  This project-based program can be added to any high school or college class, a student club, or can be offered as an after-school program.
Register for More Information
Pelham Art Center: Teen Artist Council 
Join the first year of Pelham Art Center’s new Teen Artist Council! The Teen Artist Council gathers and engages young people interested in creating teen-centric art programs. This will include selecting candidates to speak on a Careers in the Arts Panel series in Winter 2023, curating a gallery exhibition at PAC in April 2023, and leading select public programs.
 
Learn More Here

The New York Botanical Garden
Explainer Program 

Teens volunteer in the Everett Children's Garden for 125 hours, at which point they can become Advanced Explainers, which can lead to more accomplished positions and paid opportunities. Free Metro Cards and free entry for family and friends!

Application Deadline: Nov 21, 2022
Apply Here
Virgil Abloh Social Sculpture Teen Workshops Invitations
Brooklyn Museum currently has the Virgil Abloh "Figures of Speech " exhibition on view, and are beginning to create amazing programs highlighting the themes in the exhibition. One of Virgil Abloh's amazing works is the Social Sculpture, which stems from the late artist and designers' desire to create space for Black creatives and young people. 
 
The series is an opportunity to exchange knowledge and expand on Abloh's multidisciplinary collaborations and creativity, each held at Brooklyn Museum on the second Sundays of the month until January from 1-2pm, open to all young people!
 
RSVP Here

Phipps Neighborhood Career Network: Building Services 
Building Service program is a 5-week in-person training program: 4 weeks of in-class training and one-week on-site internship. The Building Services program aims to assist working-age adults on a career path in building services and construction. Program graduates can secure eight different industry-recognized credentials and gain a basic understanding of and exposure to the Carpentry, Electrical, and Plumbing disciplines.    

Pilot program begins October 24, 2022. 
The eligibility requirements are as follows:  

  • Adults 18+ years old 
  • Pass Basic Construction Math Skills Assessment 
  • Ability to commit to program hours Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 5 PM 
Apply Here
Climate Leaders Fellowship
The Climate Leaders Fellowship is a free leadership development program for students (age 14-18) interested in climate change and environmental sustainability, and is provided by a collaboration between the Deliberative Democracy Lab at Stanford University, the Rustic Pathways Foundation and Rustic Pathways.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. 
Apply Here
Rocking the Boat 
FALL 2021 Applications Open!! 

Learn boatbuilding, sailing or environmental science, while building a community of peers and mentors who will help you succeed. Build a boat from scratch, become a Bronx River caretaker and/or learn to sail! 

Eligibility: 9th and 10th graders 
 
Apply Here
Pockets Change
Pockets Change, the Hip Hop Education Center, FPP, and Spondulics are proud to present Hip Hop FinFest 2022!

High School Students are invited to explore online challenges that build financial skills then use their knowledge to write, perform and submit an original song.

Winning songs will be featured during this summer’s virtual concert live on Spondulics.org on November 17, 2022.
Learn More Here
Yearup

The Year Up program provides an opportunity for students to develop the essential career readiness and business skills needed to navigate a modern, professional work environment. Yearup currently offer training within 5 career tracks.
Apply Here
South Bronx Job Corps
Career Vocational Training

SBJC offers work-based learning (WBL) program provides students with opportunities to link their career technical training with practical, on-the-job activities. Students participating in WBL improve their work habits and attitudes, identification of goals and aptitudes, and the motivation to complete and further their education.
Enroll Here
Start a BC2M High School Club @ your school!!!

The BC2M High School Program is a student-led club initiative
that encourages teens to learn and explore mental health topics
in a safe and supportive environment. As students engage and talk about mental health, our tools and resources help them to normalize the conversations and eliminate stigma within their communities.
Learn More
Youth Action Youth Build
Youth Build Construction Skills Program

The YouthBuild Construction Skills training program integrates leadership development, education, and vocational skills training into a combined service that prepares young people aged 17-24 to take advantage of existing economic opportunities, forge new ones, and further their education. The program curriculum includes:

  • Work readiness training
  • Vocational construction training and certification (OSHA10 and OSHA30)
  • Placement in a paid 13-week internship
  • Case management
  • Leadership development
  • Community service engagement
Learn More
 

Leverage Your Skills
DIY Museum
Join the cause! It has been a challenging year for folks that like to be creative, and this may be the perfect solution for you. Click the link below and check out the cool guide to creating your very own museum. At home!

 
 
 
 
 
 
Check out these Featured Opps!  
HERE to HERE: 2022-23 Student Ambassador Fellowship 

The HERE To HERE Student Ambassador program is a year-long, paid fellowship that helps position young people as leaders in their schools and in the work-based learning landscape. Ambassadors will help plan and organize student-centered campaigns, help connect their peers to real-world learning opportunities and develop critical essential skills .

EXTENDED Deadline: October 21, 2022 
Apply Here
The New York Academy of Sciences: Junior Academy 

Junior Academy participants are enthusiastic learners and problem solvers with a passion for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). They have a desire to collaborate with international peers to address the world’s most pressing challenges.

  • Age: 13–17 years old.
  • Location: Virtual programming takes place online on our Launchpad platform.
  • Language: All program content and communication on the platform is in English, and a strong level of English proficiency is required. 
  • Time Commitment: Three to four hours each week during challenge periods.
Application Deadline: January 3, 2023
Apply Here
 
Upcoming Events
Register Here
 
Gain skills, join a team, get paid! 
CITYarts: Multiple Internships Available
CITYarts engages youth with professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaics. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.

Internships available in: 
Bookkeeping, Design, Development, Photo/Video, Pieces for Peace, PR/Marketing, Projects & Social Media
Learn More Here
The Emma Bowen Foundation
Whether you're interested in being a producer, a journalist, a web developer, an engineer, a business executive, a PR agent, a sales representative, or any other career in media or tech, the EBF Internship is here to help you get your start. If selected, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in these organizations so you can learn, grow and put yourself on the fast-track to career success
Learn More Here

Futures and Options
The Internship Program provides paid, mentored internships and career readiness workshops to high school juniors and seniors. Students acquire hands-on experience, gain entry to small businesses, nonprofits, government agencies and multinational corporations and earn needed money.

Still time to APPLY!!!
Apply Here

The Noguchi Museum: Teen Advisory Board
The Noguchi Museum’s Teen Advisory Board [TAB] is a paid internship for high school students. Each year, TAB interns learn about the life and art of Isamu Noguchi and work on collaborative projects that promote dialogue and inclusivity at the Museum.

This year, TAB interns will focus their conversations around social justice and the empowerment of communities and cultures, considering the global influences in Isamu Noguchi’s life and work. Open to 11th-12th graders. 

Application Deadline: Weds, October 26, 2022
Apply Here

The MET; Academic Year Internship
The Met high school internship Program offers PAID opportunities for students in the 10th and 11th grades. This program allows students to connect with art, museums, and creative professionals as they develop professional skills, network and gain work experience. 

*Vaccination required to particiapte*

Application Deadline: October 28, 2022
Apply Here

The Ranger Conservation Corps Internship; Fall
The Ranger Conservation Corps is a great urban environmental internship for high school students who are interested in the natural world or environmental issues. 

Our Ranger Conservation Corps interns gain experience while working with the Urban Park Rangers on environmental restoration in natural areas in our flagship parks. Participants may go on exciting field trips including canoeing, overnight camping, and more. Interns receive community service hours, and the experience looks great on a college application!
Apply Here
 
Increase your impact, join a program 

Join the Sciencious Podcast Team! 

Sciencious is an international non-profit organization that is hoping to help young people connect with like-minded individuals who enjoy STEM as much as they do. 

Opportunities include: Podcast Hosts, Podcasts Editors, Social Media Manager 

Application Deadline: October 25, 2022
Apply Here

MCC Theater Youth Company Auditions!

Have you ever wanted to take to the stage? Do you have something to say, but don't know how to have your voice be heard? If you are looking to challenge yourself creatively while building a supportive community of peers and artists, audition for MCC Theater Youth Company! The MCC is a free, after-school program for New York City high school students interested in developing their acting and dramatic writing skills. Audition for the Performance and/or Playwriting Labs.

Application Deadline: October 19,2022
Register Here

Climate and Resilience Education Youth Task Force
Join other high school students in learning about the climate crisis and taking concrete action to expand access to climate education in New York City schools! As part of this program, students will work on a state-level climate education policy campaign, help build a network of youth dedicated to climate justice education across New York, and meet educators, policymakers, and experts in the field of climate education and advocacy.
Apply Here

Morgan Stanley: Entrepreneurship Academy

In partnership with Morgan Stanley, the MSEA is an entrepreneurship program highly focused on personal and business finance, and preparing students for future careers in finance.  This project-based program can be added to any high school or college class, a student club, or can be offered as an after-school program.
Register for More Information
Pelham Art Center: Teen Artist Council 
Join the first year of Pelham Art Center’s new Teen Artist Council! The Teen Artist Council gathers and engages young people interested in creating teen-centric art programs. This will include selecting candidates to speak on a Careers in the Arts Panel series in Winter 2023, curating a gallery exhibition at PAC in April 2023, and leading select public programs.
 
Learn More Here

The New York Botanical Garden
Explainer Program 

Teens volunteer in the Everett Children's Garden for 125 hours, at which point they can become Advanced Explainers, which can lead to more accomplished positions and paid opportunities. Free Metro Cards and free entry for family and friends!

Application Deadline: Nov 21, 2022
Apply Here
Virgil Abloh Social Sculpture Teen Workshops Invitations
Brooklyn Museum currently has the Virgil Abloh "Figures of Speech " exhibition on view, and are beginning to create amazing programs highlighting the themes in the exhibition. One of Virgil Abloh's amazing works is the Social Sculpture, which stems from the late artist and designers' desire to create space for Black creatives and young people. 
 
The series is an opportunity to exchange knowledge and expand on Abloh's multidisciplinary collaborations and creativity, each held at Brooklyn Museum on the second Sundays of the month until January from 1-2pm, open to all young people!
 
RSVP Here

Phipps Neighborhood Career Network: Building Services 
Building Service program is a 5-week in-person training program: 4 weeks of in-class training and one-week on-site internship. The Building Services program aims to assist working-age adults on a career path in building services and construction. Program graduates can secure eight different industry-recognized credentials and gain a basic understanding of and exposure to the Carpentry, Electrical, and Plumbing disciplines.    

Pilot program begins October 24, 2022. 
The eligibility requirements are as follows:  

  • Adults 18+ years old 
  • Pass Basic Construction Math Skills Assessment 
  • Ability to commit to program hours Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 5 PM 
Apply Here
Climate Leaders Fellowship
The Climate Leaders Fellowship is a free leadership development program for students (age 14-18) interested in climate change and environmental sustainability, and is provided by a collaboration between the Deliberative Democracy Lab at Stanford University, the Rustic Pathways Foundation and Rustic Pathways.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. 
Apply Here
Rocking the Boat 
FALL 2021 Applications Open!! 

Learn boatbuilding, sailing or environmental science, while building a community of peers and mentors who will help you succeed. Build a boat from scratch, become a Bronx River caretaker and/or learn to sail! 

Eligibility: 9th and 10th graders 
 
Apply Here
Pockets Change
Pockets Change, the Hip Hop Education Center, FPP, and Spondulics are proud to present Hip Hop FinFest 2022!

High School Students are invited to explore online challenges that build financial skills then use their knowledge to write, perform and submit an original song.

Winning songs will be featured during this summer’s virtual concert live on Spondulics.org on November 17, 2022.
Learn More Here
Yearup

The Year Up program provides an opportunity for students to develop the essential career readiness and business skills needed to navigate a modern, professional work environment. Yearup currently offer training within 5 career tracks.
Apply Here
South Bronx Job Corps
Career Vocational Training

SBJC offers work-based learning (WBL) program provides students with opportunities to link their career technical training with practical, on-the-job activities. Students participating in WBL improve their work habits and attitudes, identification of goals and aptitudes, and the motivation to complete and further their education.
Enroll Here
Start a BC2M High School Club @ your school!!!

The BC2M High School Program is a student-led club initiative
that encourages teens to learn and explore mental health topics
in a safe and supportive environment. As students engage and talk about mental health, our tools and resources help them to normalize the conversations and eliminate stigma within their communities.
Learn More
Youth Action
 
 
 
 
 
 
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in paying tribute to the generations of Hispanic Americans who have positively influenced and enriched our nation and society.
Explore Here
 
Check out these Featured Opps!  
HERE to HERE: 2022-23 Student Ambassador Fellowship 

The HERE To HERE Student Ambassador program is a year-long, paid fellowship that helps position young people as leaders in their schools and in the work-based learning landscape. Ambassadors will help plan and organize student-centered campaigns, help connect their peers to real-world learning opportunities and develop critical essential skills .

Application Deadline: October 14, 2022 
Apply Here

DOE Sustainability Youth Leadership Council
The NYC Department of Education (DOE) Office of Sustainability’s Youth Leadership Council (DOE Sustainability YLC or YLC) empowers diverse high school students to increase inclusive and impactful sustainability and climate action across NYC schools and communities. YLC meetings will be held after-school, the second Thursday of the month, from 4:30-6:30pm.  All meetings will be held in person, at varying sustainability landmarks across the five boroughs of New York City.

Application Deadline: Tuesday, Oct 11, 2022
Apply Here

The Noguchi Museum: Teen Advisory Board
The Noguchi Museum’s Teen Advisory Board [TAB] is a paid internship for high school students. Each year, TAB interns learn about the life and art of Isamu Noguchi and work on collaborative projects that promote dialogue and inclusivity at the Museum.

This year, TAB interns will focus their conversations around social justice and the empowerment of communities and cultures, considering the global influences in Isamu Noguchi’s life and work. Open to 11th-12th graders. 

Application Deadline: Weds, October 26, 2022
Apply Here
 
Teen Events
Register Here
 
Gain skills, join a team, get paid! 
The Emma Bowen Foundation
Whether you're interested in being a producer, a journalist, a web developer, an engineer, a business executive, a PR agent, a sales representative, or any other career in media or tech, the EBF Internship is here to help you get your start. If selected, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in these organizations so you can learn, grow and put yourself on the fast-track to career success
Learn More Here

Youth Construct 
Youth Construct aims to provide NYC underserved youth with access to careers in construction, architecture, engineering, and development. Seeking to hire high school juniors and seniors. While there are no GPA requirements, proficient writing and mathematics skills are needed to successfully complete the program due to thenature of the material being taught. This will be a rigourous 9-month program, where you will receive 6 months of training with a stipend. Then, for 3 months, you will receive in a paid internship.

EXTENDED Deadline: October 10, 2022
Apply Here

Futures and Options
The Internship Program provides paid, mentored internships and career readiness workshops to high school juniors and seniors. Students acquire hands-on experience, gain entry to small businesses, nonprofits, government agencies and multinational corporations and earn needed money.

Application Deadline: October 14, 2022
Apply Here

Brooklyn Museum: InterseXtions: Gender & Sexuality

In this paid internship, New York City LGBTQ+ youth ages 14–19 explore gender and sexuality in art through an activist lens, and work collaboratively to organize programs for other queer and trans youth.

Teen staff in InterseXtions:

  • Learn about LGBTQ+ social movements and artists working today
  • Meet educators, artists, and curators to learn about art and our collections
  • Share readings and analyze issues of representation in art and media
  • Discuss topics such as feminism, sexuality, and social justice to make connections between art and our world AND MORE..
Application Deadline: October 16, 2022
Learn More Here

The MET; Academic Year Internship
The Met high school internship Program offers PAID opportunities for students in the 10th and 11th grades. This program allows students to connect with art, museums, and creative professionals as they develop professional skills, network and gain work experience. 

*Vaccination required to particiapte*

Application Deadline: October 28, 2022
Apply Here

The Ranger Conservation Corps Internship; Fall
The Ranger Conservation Corps is a great urban environmental internship for high school students who are interested in the natural world or environmental issues. 

Our Ranger Conservation Corps interns gain experience while working with the Urban Park Rangers on environmental restoration in natural areas in our flagship parks. Participants may go on exciting field trips including canoeing, overnight camping, and more. Interns receive community service hours, and the experience looks great on a college application!
Apply Here
 
Increase your impact, join a program 

Morgan Stanley: Entrepreneurship Academy

In partnership with Morgan Stanley, the MSEA is an entrepreneurship program highly focused on personal and business finance, and preparing students for future careers in finance.  This project-based program can be added to any high school or college class, a student club, or can be offered as an after-school program.
Register for More Information
Pelham Art Center: Teen Artist Council 
Join the first year of Pelham Art Center’s new Teen Artist Council! The Teen Artist Council gathers and engages young people interested in creating teen-centric art programs. This will include selecting candidates to speak on a Careers in the Arts Panel series in Winter 2023, curating a gallery exhibition at PAC in April 2023, and leading select public programs.
 
Learn More Here

Reel Works: Narrative Fellows
Reel Works Narrative Fellows is a free intensive training program for talented young artists to specialize in a filmmaking discipline, and build a portfolio for college and career success. Fellows choose one craft: Screenwriting, Directing, Producing, Cinematography, Sound or Editing. They are then paired with a professional mentor to deepen their practice while collaborating to create original short films. Fellows experience paid media work experiences in their craft of choice, job shadowing and master classes with leading craftspeople. Graduates leave with a reel, a resume and a professional network to launch their careers.

Application Deadline: October 10, 2022
Apply Here

DOROT 
Academic Year Internship Program
Each school year DOROT welcomes high school students in ninth through twelfth grades to receive high-quality training and leadership development while volunteering in small groups. This is a unique opportunity for ongoing community service that meaningfully connects teens with older adults one afternoon per week through friendly phone calls, intergenerational workshops and creative arts programming.

Application Deadline: October 10, 2022
Learn More Here

The New York Botanical Garden
Explainer Program 

Teens volunteer in the Everett Children's Garden for 125 hours, at which point they can become Advanced Explainers, which can lead to more accomplished positions and paid opportunities. Free Metro Cards and free entry for family and friends!

Application Deadline: Nov 21, 2022
Apply Here
Virgil Abloh Social Sculpture Teen Workshops Invitations
Brooklyn Museum currently has the Virgil Abloh "Figures of Speech " exhibition on view, and are beginning to create amazing programs highlighting the themes in the exhibition. One of Virgil Abloh's amazing works is the Social Sculpture, which stems from the late artist and designers' desire to create space for Black creatives and young people. 
 
The series is an opportunity to exchange knowledge and expand on Abloh's multidisciplinary collaborations and creativity, each held at Brooklyn Museum on the second Sundays of the month until January from 1-2pm, open to all young people!
 
RSVP Here

Phipps Neighborhood Career Network: Building Services 
Building Service program is a 5-week in-person training program: 4 weeks of in-class training and one-week on-site internship. The Building Services program aims to assist working-age adults on a career path in building services and construction. Program graduates can secure eight different industry-recognized credentials and gain a basic understanding of and exposure to the Carpentry, Electrical, and Plumbing disciplines.    

Pilot program begins October 24, 2022. 
The eligibility requirements are as follows:  

  • Adults 18+ years old 
  • Pass Basic Construction Math Skills Assessment 
  • Ability to commit to program hours Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 5 PM 
Apply Here
 
Climate Leaders Fellowship
The Climate Leaders Fellowship is a free leadership development program for students (age 14-18) interested in climate change and environmental sustainability, and is provided by a collaboration between the Deliberative Democracy Lab at Stanford University, the Rustic Pathways Foundation and Rustic Pathways.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. 
Apply Here
Rocking the Boat 
FALL 2021 Applications Open!! 

Learn boatbuilding, sailing or environmental science, while building a community of peers and mentors who will help you succeed. Build a boat from scratch, become a Bronx River caretaker and/or learn to sail! 

Eligibility: 9th and 10th graders 
 
Apply Here
Pockets Change
Pockets Change, the Hip Hop Education Center, FPP, and Spondulics are proud to present Hip Hop FinFest 2022!

High School Students are invited to explore online challenges that build financial skills then use their knowledge to write, perform and submit an original song.

Winning songs will be featured during this summer’s virtual concert live on Spondulics.org on November 17, 2022.
Learn More Here
Yearup

The Year Up program provides an opportunity for students to develop the essential career readiness and business skills needed to navigate a modern, professional work environment. Yearup currently offer training within 5 career tracks.
Apply Here
South Bronx Job Corps
Career Vocational Training

SBJC offers work-based learning (WBL) program provides students with opportunities to link their career technical training with practical, on-the-job activities. Students participating in WBL improve their work habits and attitudes, identification of goals and aptitudes, and the motivation to complete and further their education.
Enroll Here