Service in Schools (SIS) Leadership Institute New York City public high school students in grades 10-12 are invited to apply for the Service in Schools (SIS) Leadership Institute and the Youth Service Summit. These exciting opportunities, powered by Service in Schools, will build students’ leadership skills over the course of a five-day Institute that culminates in the planning and implementation of a day-long Youth Service Summit for elementary school students.
Lower East Side Girls Club Mentoring Mentors also provide internship opportunities, cultural experiences, and financial support to the organization through the Angel Alliance committee.Must Be A Girl. Must Live Or Go To School In The Lower East Side / East Village. http://www.girlsclub.org
4H Teen Leadership Program The 4-H Teen Leadership Programs provides teens grades 9-12 with a set of marketable skills that position them to become leaders. Youth are engaged in activities that teach leadership principles, establish a sense of personal identity and respect for differences and work on service learning projects to address community issues and prepare for their futures. http://nyc.cce.cornell.edu/4-h
Sadie Nash Leadership Project Sadie Nash Leadership Project was founded in 2001 to promote leadership and activism among young women. The program is designed to strengthen, empower, and equip young women as agents for change in their lives and in the world. By increasing the participation of women in social, political, and economic decision-making, Sadie Nash Leadership Project seeks to question and redefine the nature of leadership and to promote perspectives and practices that are cooperative, accountable, ethical, and effective. http://www.sadienash.org
New York Exploring Program Exploring is a program that offers high school students after school programs that provide engaging real-world career experiences. These programs are meant to help high school students develop ideas regarding what they would like to do as a career and what they would like to major in during college. These programs are hosted by a variety of New York based businesses from many different fields. Businesses usually hold sessions once a week for 3-6 weeks typically running from 4:30-6pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday. More information: https://www.nyexploring.org/join
CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE Have you ever dreamed of visiting our nation’s capital and learning about how our government works? CHCI has an all-expenses paid leadership experience designed just for Latino high school students. Spend a week exploring Washington, D.C., while creating lasting friendships and wonderful memories. Participate in R2L® NextGen and make this a summer to remember! Through the various interactive learning opportunities, you will better understand some of the top issues that face the Latino community. You will learn how you can be leaders of change in your community. You will also be inspired by the success stories of the speakers you will meet—including many CHCI Alumni—who have dedicated their lives to creating a better world for us all. Learn more: https://chci.org/ Summer Youth Employment Program Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is the nation’s largest youth employment program, connecting NYC youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with career exploration opportunities and paid work experiences each summer. By participating in structured project and work-based opportunities, NYC youth are better prepared for careers of the future.
The Hispanic National Bar Foundation: FUTURE LATINO LEADERS SUMMER LAW INSTITUTE The Future Latino Leaders Summer Law Camp purpose is to provide high school students with the opportunity to gain experience regarding the legal profession. Throughout the week, students will engage in workshops on leadership and receive legal instruction in preparation for a practice Mock Trial. Students will have the opportunity to meet with lawyers, judges, and officials of the United States government and learn about a path to a legal career.
Bossgirls through Zahn Innovation Center at the City College of New York A free entrepreneurship program for high school girls from the Zahn Innovation Center at the City College of New York, is now taking applications for Summer 2023. Students work in teams to discover a problem, and build a startup idea that solves the problem. They'll gain new skills, develop greater confidence, and make new friends along the way. As an added bonus, students are provided with mentorship through our sponsors at Standard Chartered, and they hear from women entrepreneurs throughout the program.