Job and Career Training and Apprenticeships Topics
High School Student Opportunities
One Summer Chicago (City of Chicago) - Employment and internship opportunities for youth and young adults ages 14 to 24.
http://www.onesummerchicago.org/
Mayors Summer Youth Employment Program (Evanston) - Paid internship opportunities for youth ages 14-18.
https://www.cityofevanston.org/residents/youth-young-adult/employment
GAP This Way Ahead Program (all of Chicagoland) - Youth Job Center has partnered with Gap Inc. on the This Way Ahead program. It's a 10-week paid internship program that may lead to permanent employment.
https://youthjobcenter.org/this-way-ahead
After High School Graduation Options
Job Corps - Residential national training program for young adults 16-24.
www.jobcorps.gov
YearUP - Competitive year-long training program in high growth industries.
www.yearup.org
Youth Job Center - Comprehensive employment services including career exploration and advising, skills training, job placement, wraparound services, and more. Youth and young adults ages 14-25.
www.youthjobcenter.org
Additional Resource - Social Service Network Search Engine
Aunt Bertha Social Care Network - Searchable database of social services & agencies
www.auntbertha.com
