Oakland
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Hack the Hood
Location: Oakland, CA- Address TBD Dates and Hours: July 5 - August 14 Contact: Max Gibson Eligibility: Oakland resident, ages 16-20 Application Deadline: Deadline has passed. Applications for Spring 2018 will open in December. |
San Francisco
Application Deadline:
6/14/17 |
Partner: Collective Impact
Collective Impact/Magic Zone that provides internships for youth over the summer. The eight (8) week program is designed to provide quality opportunities, support to achieve success, exposure and training to youth who are interested in exploring a variety of careers. Youth develop skills, build relationships and learn about careers in law enforcement, technology, hospitality and other industries struggling to address issues around diversity. Dates: June 8 - August 9 Location: Collective Impact for first two weeks, Black Rock starting June 26 Program eligibility: ages 14-24 years old, completed application, picture ID, social security card Selected candidates will receive: paid hourly wage (check), meals/snacks, mentor engagement Contact: Nico Bremond, Lead Instructor, Collective Impact, nico@opportunityimpact.org, 510.384.1397 |
Application Deadline:
6/14/17 |
Partner: YMCA Bayview-Hunter’s Point
The Bayview YMCA Workforce Development & Transitional Age Youth Program helps job seekers transition to become self-sufficient adults by providing workshops and case-management through strength based, restorative approaches. We combine case management with wrap around services and support to provide members with the skills and resiliency they need to succeed. Dates and hours: July 17 to August 18, Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm + Friday 9am-2pm Location: YMCA Bayview-Hunter’s Point Program eligibility: ages 18-29 years old Contact: Demetrius Durham, Director of Workforce Development, CARE Program, YMCA, ddurham@ymcasf.net 415-678-8826 |
East Palo Alto
Application Deadline:
6/14/17 |
Partner: Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula, East Palo Alto
Dates: June 13 to July 20, Monday-Thursday Location: McNeil Family Clubhouse Contact: Rowel Magno, Manager, Athletics & Technology Programs at BGCP, 650-892-9203, rmagno@bgcp.org |
San Jose
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Partner: Silicon Valley Children’s Fund
We offer high school students STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) training and a paid work experience with some of the top technology companies in Silicon Valley. The program provides education, work readiness training, and a paid internship experience to high school aged foster youth. Dates and Hours: June 19 to July 27, Monday-Thursday 10am-4pm. (July 4 is a holiday.) Location: TBD Program eligibility: Foster care youth This project offers STEM and work force skills training to 100% of high school foster youth in Santa Clara County. Upon completing the training, youth will receive paid work experience in the high-tech field, an area where foster youth currently lack exposure. Contact: Sonya Trac, Opportunity Youth Branch Manager, SVCF, 408-827-3078 x14, Sonya@teenforce.org |
Ceres
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Partner: Project YES
Project YES (youth employment services) is a federally funded program under the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) designed to help economically disadvantaged youth overcome barriers to achieving academic and personal success, as well as to find employment. The Ceres Unified School District, in partnership with the Alliance Worknet (formerly Department of Education and Training), offers educational support and employability training for local youth residing in Stanislaus County. Project YES services are coordinated and managed locally through CUSD's Educational Options Department. Dates: June 26 to August 4 Location: Project Yes at CUSD Program eligibility: 17 year old senior high school students and out-of-school youth up to 21 years of age who live in Stanislaus County Contact: Dustin Pack, Executive Director,Project YES, dpack@ceres.k12.ca.us, 209.556.1558 |
Merced
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Empower
EMPOWER is Youth Centric. The mission of the EMPOWER Program is to empower young adults to make informed decisions by providing self-awareness, options , and accountability that lead to successful employment. Dates: TBD Location: Merced County Office of Education Program eligibility: out-of-school youth ages 18-24 years old Contact: Daphne L. Post Empower, Program Manager dpost@mcoe.org 209-381-5918 |
