Topics

Lets Talk

  1. Becoming an Adult

    1. Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs)
    2. Making Your Voice Heard
    3. Banking & Credit
    4. Budgeting
    5. Employment
    6. ID Cards
    7. Finding an Apartment

  2. Talking to Someone

    1. Alcohol & Substance Misuse
    2. Counseling & Mental Health

  3. Going to School

    1. High School Admissions
    2. Finishing High School
    3. Getting into College
    4. Spotlight on CUNY
    5. Paying for School

  4. Staying Healthy

    1. Doctors & Insurance
    2. Safe Sex
    3. Alcohol & Substance Misuse
    4. Counseling & Mental Health
    5. Staying Active

  5. Getting Support

    1. Youth Experiencing Homelessness
    2. Young Parents
    3. LGBTQ Youth
    4. Justice-Involved Youth
    5. Immigrant Youth
    6. Youth with Disabilities
    7. Foster Youth

Programs to help you thrive

Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)

NYC Department of Youth & Community Development (DYCD)

Paid summer job experiences for youth

Up to six weeks of paid experience for young people ages 14-24.

Work Teen Young Adult

STEM Matters NYC

NYC Department of Education (DOE)

STEM programs during school breaks

STEM Matters NYC offers many exciting and hands-on STEM programs for K-12 students during spring break and summer.

Enrichment Grade-Schooler Pre-Teen Teen

NYC Free Tax Prep

NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP)

Free tax prep services

You qualify for free tax filing with NYC Free Tax Prep if your family earned $80,000 or less or if you're a single filer who earned $56,000 or less in 2022.

Cash & Expenses Teen Young Adult Caregiver