What does the Program offer?
MYEP will offer Stamford youths a rare opportunity to explore their interests and find new ones by:
Work Experiences
140 hours of real-world work experience.
Project Based Learning
​27 hours of MANDATORY leadership workshops:
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Gain Soft Skills for Success
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Interview Skills and Job Searches Resources
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Resume & Cover Letter Development and Completion
Earn Money
Get Paid to participate!
MYEP pay $15.69 per hour.
Money Mangement
We are proud to partner with Summer Jobs Connect to provide financial literacy training, bank or credit union account opening, and more!
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Learn more about SJC’s initiative: https://www.summerjobsconnect.org/
Deadline
​Thursday, January 4th, 2024 until Friday, March 29th at 5:30pm
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​Please note: The application can also be completed and emailed to mlappas@stamfordct.gov
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Thank you
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Michelle Lappas - 203-977-0830
Important Dates
Interviews
April 8, 2024-May 17, 2024
Please bring a copy of your resume.
Orientation Week
June 24,2024- June 27
Internship Starts
Monday, July 1, 2024
Internship End
Friday, August 1, 2024
Closing Ceremony
Friday, August 2, 2024
Who is Eligible?
High School Juniors and Seniors
Stamford residents who are legal to work in the United States
Must be able to Commit to all of the 6-week program including orientation dates and Friday workshops.
No exception will be made!