Monday, May 3, 2010

NYCHA Summer Youth Employment Program Applications Available

Dear Parent or Guardian:

NYCHA's 2010 SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM

NYCHA is seeking youth between the ages of 14 and 21 for the 2010 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP).  SYEP is sponsored by the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD), and the 2010 program will run from July 6, 2010 through August 20, 2010.  Participants will work 25 hours a week, Monday through Friday,  NYCHA residency is not required to qualify for the program

NYCHA's SYEP participants gain valuable employment experience working in Community Centers as Counselors-in-Training (16 and 17 year-olds only), or on NYCHA Development grounds.  Starting April 1, 2010 interested youth will be able to apply on-line or download an application from the City's Web Site:  www.nyc.gov/dycd

Beginning April 2, 2010, SYEP applications will also be available at NYCHA Development Management Offices, Community Centers and at the Department of Resident Employment Services, located at 787 Atlantic Ave. 2nd Floor in Brooklyn.  Completed applications may be returned to any NYCHA Development Management Office.

For more information about SYEP, please visit DYCD's website at www.nyc.gov/dycd or contact NYCHA's Ask HR at 212-206-8000.

Sincerely,
Bettye J. Lee, Principal



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