2024-2025 Career Ready Work, Learn and Grow (WLG) Application
DYCD Youth Employment Programs
What does the program offer?
The Career Ready WLG Provider you have chosen will determine your eligibility for the program in consultation with your school. If you are selected to participate in the program, your Career Ready WLG Provider will contact you with further instructions on enrolling in the program.
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College Readiness:
College Readiness:
Learn skills to make a smooth transition from high school to college and “real’ world
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Paid Internship:
Paid Internship:
Paid internship opportunities available in a variety of industries to accommodate your career interests
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Career Exploration:
Career Exploration:
Flex your research skills and discover new career possibilities.
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Skill-Building Activities:
Skill-Building Activities:
Receive help with your resume, cover letters, and interview skills. Learn essential job readiness skills and workplace etiquette.
Who is eligible
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16 to 19 years old as of October 28, 2024.
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Currently enrolled and attending school
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A participant of the 2024 SYEP Summer Program
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A resident of one of the five boroughs of New York City
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Internet access is required to participate in 2024-2025 Work, Learn and Grow Employment Program. ***
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Legally allowed to work in the US
***Please let your provider know if you do not have an internet connected device including a smart phone, iPad, or computer
The deadline to submit applications was 10/21/2024. No further applications may be submitted.
PLEASE NOTE: The Career Ready WLG Provider you have chosen will determine your eligibility for the program in consultation with your school. If you are selected to participate in the program, your Career Ready WLG Provider will contact you with further instructions on enrolling in the program.
If you have further questions about WLG, contact Community Connect at (800) 246-4646.
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