NeON Summer Overview

A six-week remote learning summer immersion program connecting New York City youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid learning opportunities designed to build skills to succeed in the workplace, strengthen community, and support young people and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Facilitated by community-based providers who specialize in employment readiness, cultural enrichment, mentorship, educational opportunities, arts programming, and mental health/wellness services ---the program offers participants the opportunity to explore career interests, develop work-readiness skills, and express themselves creatively through learning experiences designed to strengthen social, civic, and leadership abilities.

https://www1.nyc.gov/site/neon/programs/neon-summer.page

Remember, NYC will pay Harlem Youth $1,200 to take online courses this summer!

https://www.timeout.com/new-york-kids/news/nyc-will-pay-youth-1-200-to-take-online-courses-this-summer-061220

Deadline Monday, June 15, 2020

Area Focus:  

Harlem

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Brownsville

East New York

Jamaica

South Bronx

(application by lottery)

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