The Teen Career Connection is a Summer Youth Internship which gives teens ages 14-18 years old an opportunity to work in a professional setting over the summer.
 
The program lasts for 8 weeks. Participants will be  given job training skills, leadership development support, and a career mentor.
 
The participants are paid $250.00 per week, they are also given a $300.00 clothing allowance and a monthly metro card (all positions are located in NYC)
 
There are no financial restrictions for the parent. All participants must have:
  
1) Working Papers (see the link on how to obtain) http://www.labor.ny.gov/workerprotection/laborstandards/workprot/wpobtain.shtm
 
2) Social Security Number
 
3) Photo ID
 
4) Live in NYC Borroughs
  
In Pursuit Youth Ministry (IPYM) will be hosting the Queens forum for “Teen Career Connection” where teens can fill out the applications and submit them for employment.   This is a great opportunity please make sure you get your applications in early!
 
The location is:
 
Christ Church International
122-20 Merrill St.
Jamaica, NY 11434
Tel :718-276-2799
 
Friday, April 1, 2011
Time: 5:30 -7:00 PM
  
For more information you can contact
 
Min. Keith Benton
IPYM Youth Director
Tel:315-566-9786
Email:keith.dbenton@gmail.com