DYCD - Summer Youth Employment 2009

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Summer Youth Employment Program 2009

Interior of the Staten Island Ferry Terminal in lower Manhattan features the Summer Youth Employment Program

Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)

SYEP 2009 concluded on August 15, 2009. 52,255 participants were enrolled, with placements at 8,688 worksites.

The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) provides New York City youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with summer employment and educational opportunities. Participants work in a variety of entry-level jobs at government agencies, hospitals, summer camps, nonprofits, small businesses, law firms, museums, sports enterprises, and retail organizations.

The Summer Youth Employment Program strives to:

Emphasize real-world labor expectations
Increase awareness of services offered by local community-based organizations
Provide opportunities for career instruction, financial literacy training, academic improvement, and social growth

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Department of Labor & NYATEP Summer Youth Employment Program 2009

The New York Association and Training and Employment (NYATEP) and the New York State Department of Labor interviewed youth and SYEP staff from across the state. You can hear their stories in this video.

Additional Information:

Summer Help at No Cost to You!

Becoming an SYEP worksite

For more information on SYEP, please contact 1-800-246-4646.

The Department of Youth and Community Development is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

	Equal Opportunity- WIA
	Federal Stimulus
	Contracting Opportunities - RFPs
	Transportation Program
	Concept Papers
	Neighborhood Advisory Boards
	Youth Connect 1-800-246-4646
	Careers with DYCD

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