The Southeast Youth Alliance (SYA) is committed to establishing an inclusive environment for youth to come together & expand perspectives in the community [email protected]
Location: Claretian Associates 9108 S Brandon Avenue
Call (773) 734-9181
http://www.claretianassociates.org
To apply for summer programs, visit www.afterschoolmatters.org.
Apply early as program opportunities fill up quickly. For questions, contact 312-742-4182 or [email protected].
South Chicago Neighborhood Network (U.N.I.T.Y. Squad – United Network Influence Transformation of Youth) – Claretian Associates
Do you want your youth to participate in a summer program? South Chicago Neighborhood Network is have a 6-week summer program, for youth of ages 14-15! For more information please see flier below
SkyArt Year Around Programs
OUR MISSION:
WITH ART AT THE CENTER OF EVERYTHING WE DO, SKYART PROVIDES FREE, SAFE, OPEN SPACES WHERE PEOPLE ARE EMPOWERED AND CONNECTIONS ARE MADE.
3026 E 91st St
Chicago, Illinois
Call (773) 731-9287
http://www.skyart.org
SkyArt: Summer Youth Employment Opportunities
Youth Summer Employment: One Summer Chicago
Applications are now available for young adults, between the ages of 14 and 24, who are seeking summer employment. Young people have the opportunity to work in City, County, civic and business communities over the summer. Applicants will be notified the month of June if they have been invited for an interview. All eligible youth who are not offered an initial interview will be placed on a waitlist.
One Summer Chicago brings together government institutions, community-based organizations and companies to offer over 24,000 employment and internship opportunities to youth and young adults ages 14 to 24.
To apply, visit: http://www.onesummerchicago.org
Deadline: May 15
South Chicago YMCA
YMCA Youth Safety and Violence Prevention
Call (773) 902-2359
(After School Program & Summer Programs)
The mission of ABJ Community Services, Inc. is to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of families, children and senior citizens by offering effective health and human services. ABJ Community Services, Inc. provides the most versatile, professional, and supportive individual and group services possible to each client and the community. Services are offered without consideration to age, race, creed, color or religious affiliation. http://www.abjchicago.org
Rebecca Crown Youth Center
CYC – Rebecca K. Crown Youth Center is located in the South Shore Community. We serve children from ages 3-18 years old for full and half day programs.
7601 S Phillips Ave
Chicago, Illinois
Call (773) 731-0444
http://www.chicagoyouthcenters.org
Please View Your Chicago Park District and Chicago Public Library for Free Activities and Workshops:
https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/
https://www.chipublib.org
Bessmer Park District “Workout Center”
“Boxing Ring” & Trainer
http://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks/bessemer-park/
Opportunities for Youth: Alliance of the SouthEast
Giving our youth the tools, experiences, and skills they need to be involved in the community and to also prepare for future job opportunities in the community and at Lakeside Development.
Youth Leadership Council
Join a group of talented, committed, and inspiring youth between the ages of 12 and 17 to participate in the Youth Leadership Council- a program in civic engagement and social justice.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN:
Receive training in leadership, community development, and self-empowerment
Have a voice on issues YOU think are important
Plan an event to take out neighborhood back!
Participate in an independent team that votes on and leads its own projects in the community
Learn about problems in the community and work with other teens to implement solutions
*For more information, contact Amalia NietoGomez at 773-221-8909.
Resource Info:
Giving our youth the tools, experiences, and skills they need to be involved in the community and to also prepare for future job opportunities in the community and at Lakeside Development.
After School Matters: Claretian Associates & MAPSCorps
Claretian Associates will be hosting MAPSCorps as part of AfterSchool Matters summer programming. MAPSCorps provides high school students and recent graduates the opportunity to engage in community asset mapping and bring visibility to local community organizations and businesses.
MAPSCorps Internships provide meaningful and productive STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) work opportunities for youth. Youth produce real-time, community-level data on built community assets. These data are published online (www.SouthSideHealth.org) and are used by community leaders, residents, healthcare providers, researchers, policymakers, and students for school projects.
Info Shared by Sharon Lewis:
Future Leaders in Planning
FLIP Summer 2019 Applications are now available!
Future Leaders in Planning (FLIP) is the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning’s (CMAP) leadership development program for high school students in Northeastern Illinois. FLIP is a FREE program where teens learn about the issues that shape our region and think of solutions with other students from Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties. Participants meet and interact with selected regional leaders who make key planning decisions in our communities.
Read a recap of the 2018 FLIP program activities, trips and experiences. Learn more in the behind-the-scenes video below. Share the FLIP program and application with your community, school, or organization through a Partner Toolkit.
Click Link for Application:
Internet Safety for Young People
by Christina Shaffer, Demand Media
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