SYEP Younger Youth (14-15 years old)
Learn about yourself and explore options for your future.
Earn a stipend each week for six weeks of Project-Based Learning (PBL) classes.
Eligibility
14-15 years old by July 1, 2025
NYC Resident
Legally able to work in the US
Our PBL Classes
Basic First Aid
Learn basic principles of first aid, what to do in an emergency, and how to assess the victim.
Chess
Learn how to play chess and/or improve your chess playing skills. Discover how to apply chess strategies in real life.
Coding
Learn how to read, write and debug code.
Design
Explore the intersection between arts and technology. Learn the principles of graphic design.
Entrepreneurship
Learn how to start and grow a business.
Health and Wellness
Research aspects of physical, emotional, mental and spiritual health to better understand yourself and others.
Voices of Justice
Learn how laws are made and how they impact the community.
STEM/STEAM
Bring art, science, math and technology together to create solutions.
Studio Arts
Learn basic techniques in drawing, painting, sculpture, collage and mixed media. Explore the impact of art as a tool for societal change.
PBL Classes Photo Gallery
Closing Ceremony 2024
SYEP Older Youth (16-24 years old)
Learn about financial literacy in a paid internship ($16.50 per hour) up to 25 hours a week.
Build relationships with leaders in your field of interest and gain essential work experience.
Eligibility
16-24 years old by July 1, 2025
NYC Resident
Legally able to work in the US
Our Prior Worksites for Older Youth
BEST BUY TEEN TECH CENTER
BROOKLYN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
DEPARTMENT OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
HENRY J. CARTER SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES
LYFT HQ
MTA
MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
NYC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
NYPD
NYC MAYOR’S OFFICE OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT
NYC PETS SERVICES
NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE BUDGET
NEW YORK JUNIOR TENNIS LEAGUE
PARTY CITY
SL GREEN ONE OBSERVATORY
THE FLOATING HOSPITAL
WEIL CORNELL MEDICINE
YMCA
Older Youth Worksite Photo Gallery
