On the web registration now open for YouthWorks 2021 summer months employment system

Registration for Summer time Work Placements to be Performed Solely On the web this Calendar year

(Photo/moed.baltimorecity.gov/youth-providers)

BALTIMORE, MD (Monday, January 25, 2021) — These days, Mayor Brandon M. Scott introduced that YouthWorks, Baltimore City’s summer months work opportunities application for young persons, has opened on line registration for the 2021 summer time session.

Inhabitants ages 14-21 can pay a visit to youthworks.oedworks.com to register as a new or returning prospective YouthWorks participant.

“I am thrilled to announce registration for this year’s software, which delivers options for summer time employment for our younger persons,” mentioned Mayor Brandon M. Scott. “This important citywide initiative is a accurate partnership among city federal government, our non-public and philanthropic associates, and our neighborhood organizations. In the coming months we will carry on to aid, increase funds and determine employment chances for our younger people today so we can supply as several paid out prospects as doable this summer time.”

The 2021 registration system will be done fully on the net and will be open through March 19, 2021. The Baltimore Digital Equity Coalition will deliver technological help to candidates and their people throughout the software process. On top of that, Huge Angle Youth Media has manufactured video tutorials to help with the registration approach.

YouthWorks 2021 is scheduled to function a mainly virtual plan from June 28 – August 6, 2021. YouthWorkers will function 4 hours for every working day, five times for each 7 days and acquire the minimal wage of $11.75/hour. As in 2020, quite a few YouthWorkers will use a net-dependent instrument that contains occupation readiness, occupation exploration, fiscal literacy, tutorial enrichment and expertise education.

“Year right after year, Baltimore’s youthful persons display that they want to do the job,” stated Jason Perkins-Cohen, Director of the Mayor’s Office of Work Advancement. “With the financial crisis brought on by the pandemic, it’s extra significant than ever that we deliver youth with methods to receive funds, learn place of work abilities and produce into our future workforce.”

Companies intrigued in displaying guidance or getting a worksite are encouraged to go to youthworks.oedworks.com for more details.

How to support YouthWorks:

Hire:

Baltimore’s corporations intrigued in taking part in the virtual YouthWorks 2021 summer time work program can utilize right here. Businesses are inspired to make contact with YouthWorks Personal Sector at 410-396-6722 or [email protected] for far more information.

HOST:

Non-income corporations, group groups and governing administration companies intrigued in collaborating in the virtual YouthWorks 2021 summer months employment software can implement here. These positions are presently funded. Get in touch with 410-396-6722 or [email protected] for a lot more info.

DONATE:

YouthWorks welcomes tax-deductible donations to pay the wages of youth positioned at community sector worksites by way of the Baltimore Civic Fund. The expense per career placement for YouthWorks 2021 is $1800, but contributions of any volume are appreciated. Checks can be produced payable to Baltimore Civic Fund/YouthWorks and mailed to MOED, 101 W. 24th Street, Baltimore, MD 21218.