Summer Youth Employment Program
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is a New York City Council funded initiative designed to build off the experiences gained in the Summer Youth Employment program. are high school students. WLG provides participants are 16-21 years old students currently in school with career ready training and paid employment opportunities from the month of October to March. Career readiness training focuses on topics such as career exploration, financial literacy, topic resolution, resume development, and opportunities to continue education and social growth. Participants are expected to be committed and serve as an example of what the foundation represents They also have specific duties such as: greeting and informing guests on our programs, answering phone calls, following phone scripts,
making calls, communicating with the administration regularly, assisting administration with improving and developing programs for the community, assisting with creating, printing and distributing flyers, providing bi-weekly reports, recognizing their role as a mandatory reporter, and reporting and issues that may arise, along with any other duties expressed to them.
