The CAT Youth Theatre has produced an original film, PINS & NEEDLES. The piece was devised from the ideas of young people and uses PINS & NEEDLES both literally and metaphorically. Merging the theatricality of live performance and the medium of film has led to new creative opportunities for their youth.
Join Climate Museum teaching artists and educators to connect with other high school students who care about climate issues and explore inclusive pathways to climate empowerment and activism. The workshop series takes place from 3:30PM - 5:30PM on July 6, 2022 and July 13, 2022. Registration is now open.
Bronxworks CAFE's Summer Bridge Program is offering virtual workshops to incoming college freshmen. The program will take place on Thursdays from July 21, 2022 - August 11, 2022 with morning sessions from 10:00AM - 12:00PM and afternoon sessions from 3:00PM - 5:00PM. Students who complete the program will receive a $150 stipend
and a retention specialist who will support the student until they graduate. Registration is now open.
The CSForNY State Summit is an opportunity to build and amplify momentum to reach more New York students with quality, equitable, and sustainable K-16 computer science education programs. The 2022 CSForNY State Summit takes place from 9:00AM - 2:00PM on September 30, 2022 and October 1, 2022. Register for both days to attend the full summit.
AFS is hosting an educators workshop on August 12, 2022 for young teachers to learn about intercultural and global competence education by participating in interactive learning activities. The workshop will engage participants in understanding key aspects of sustainable development and transforming the classroom experience for students, including those whose educational journeys have been interrupted as a result of the pandemic. Register by August 5, 2022.
Search for job opportunities in afterschool from organizations including Fresh Youth Initiatives, Read Ahead, and City Growers, Inc. on PASE's Job & Volunteer Listings.
The Intergenerational Change Initiative has launched the 2022 Youth Ask Youth Census (YAY) and wants youth voices in New York City to be heard. They are looking to hear from 13-24 years olds about their experiences and what they think needs to change in New York City. The 2022 YAY Census covers topics such as learning, civics, COVID-19, mental health, economics, policing, and more.
Applications are open for new cohorts of the Early Career Fellowship Programs in Fall 2022, a program for the next generation of social justice leaders from Leadership for Democracy and Social Justice. This fellowship is for people interested in social justice work, across a wide variety of movements and issue areas who are either looking to start working in social justice work or who have recently started their social justice careers. An information session will be held on June 15, 2022 at 6:00 PM on Zoom. Applications are due July 3, 2022.
Map Free City is a summer intensive program from Arts Connection taking place in July. Students will travel around all 5 boroughs attending shows, cultural centers, and art spaces. They will write about their experiences and have their work published in their online journal, The JAR. Applications are due June 12, 2022.
Research shows that school district-led summer learning programs can play a vital role in supporting students academically and providing them with enriching activities they may not otherwise experience. The Wallace Foundation's workshop, Insights and Reflections on Planning and Implementing District-led Summer Programs, will show participants how that is done. The workshop takes place June 14, 2022 from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Registration is open.
