WorkReady Summer Programs

We will only accept youth who we share our code with. The AAU Summer Program is designed to develop the leadership potential, cultural identities, and social justice consciousness of Asian American youths, so that they can make a positive difference and effect necessary change in their communities. Youth leaders take part in hands-on workshops taught by AAU’s lead staff team on topics such as: social justice issues, Asian American history, and personal development. The program will be split into 2 cohorts; one running in english and one in Mandarin

This program is currently full and not accepting applications. APM WorkReady will host 12-15 year old youth during Summer 2023 at two locations: Juniata Park and North Philadelphia off Temple University's campus. Youth will participate in an early learning project where they will obtain skills to necessary to begin their path into professional and working adults. These skills include: financial literacy, resume writing, interview skills, social connections, community supports and development, and social justice.

We'll be partnering with local organizations to provide opportunities for youth to learn more about non-profit work and community-based work. Youth will be in placements at least 3 days a week with at least one day meeting at the Attic to share experiences with the cohort.

Boost is full and is not taking additional applicants. Any youth who apply to our code will be placed on waitlist. CDC host a 6 week summer program to provide youth with experience in career development, financial literacy, and secondary education. Youth will also be required to participate in a 6 week hands on project called voice and choice.

We will only accept youth who we share our code with. Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia’s Summer WorkReady program will provide youth ages 14-18 with an opportunity to work with BGCP's summer camp program to learn more about the organization, the youth we serve, and the surrounding communities. WorkReady participants will work with summer camp youth under the guidance of Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia staff members. Participants will be able to gain valuable work experience and professional skills and work with children in their community.

We will only accept youth who we share our code with. Building 21's WorkReady Program is open to students of Building 21 High School, Alumni and students participating in Launchpad. Launchpad students will engage in a technology related summer experience. Building 21 students and alumni will be matched with a placement connected to their career interest area.

Our program is full and not accepting additional applications. Catholic Social Services provides two levels of opportunity for our summer programming. For younger applicants (rising middle school youth) we have an Career Exploration program. This is hosted at our St. Hubert's Highschool Location. For older and returning applicants; we partner with various work experiences throughout the city. Most positions will require clearances and be focused on supporting summer camp programs. Other positions range from small businesses to IT departments.

This program is currently full and not accepting applications. Our program teaches youth the technical skills to build websites using HTML and CSS and other concepts relevant to the tech and innovation industries (problem identification, the development pipeline, user interface design, and user experience design) that allow students to consider and explore their professional futures. Through a combination of live and self–paced learning, youth will learn technical & entrepreneurial skills, receive feedback on their work, and build relationships with peers.

We will only accept youth who we share our code with. CCP's summer programs are a project-based learning and internship program that will enhance the school-based Pipeline to Advanced Manufacturing Careers and Welding Pre-Apprenticeship Program by providing hands-on learning experiences combined with direct interactions with employers that will support students in their learning pathway. The programs are for students in these programs at Edison, Ben Franklin, Mastbaum, Randolph, and West Philadelphia High Schools only.

Our youth development program aims to support young people with the necessary workforce development tools that can grow them as young entrepreneurs. We will have a focus on the following areas: Culture & Arts, Healthcare, Entrepreneurship & Digital Media.