Programs

Explore services and programs that can help you prepare for and connect to work. .

Showing 24 Programs.

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Full-time fellowship to start your career as a software engineer with no prior experience needed For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, Immigrant, Justice-impacted individual, LGBTQ+ Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more, Low-income, NYCHA resident, Out-of-school youth, Person with a disability, Public assistance recipient, Veteran, Woman.

Apprenticeships and skills training, Career services, Internships and Fellowships
15 to 20 months of full-time training before a full time job
Career support, mentorship, job placement, childcare through HRA, and DOL 599

Paid industry training in building maintenance For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, Justice-impacted individual, LGBTQ+ Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more, Low-income, NYCHA resident, Out-of-school youth, Public assistance recipient, Veteran, Woman.

Apprenticeships and skills training, Career services
Weekdays for 6 weeks
Childcare, Metrocard, and a stipend

Now enrolling. Disability accommodation details are available. View this program to learn more.

Free training program in design for technology For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, CUNY student, Immigrant, Justice-impacted individual, LGBTQ+ Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more, Low-income, NYCHA resident, Person with a disability, Public assistance recipient, Veteran, Woman.

Apprenticeships and skills training, Career services
Part time, July 10 - September 30, 2023

Now enrolling.

For career changers and shifters looking to teach what they know For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, Immigrant, Justice-impacted individual, LGBTQ+ Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more, Low-income, NYCHA resident, Person with a disability, Public assistance recipient, Veteran, Woman.

Career services

Now enrolling.

Training for refugees, asylees and survivors of human trafficking to get jobs in the food industry For Immigrant.

Apprenticeships and skills training, Career services, English classes
11 weeks, Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm
Full-time minimum wage during the program

Education, certifications, hands-on experience in sustainable construction, building operations and maintenance, HVAC, energy efficiency and solar PV For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, Immigrant, Justice-impacted individual, LGBTQ+ Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more, Low-income, NYCHA resident, Person with a disability, Public assistance recipient, Veteran, Woman.

Apprenticeships and skills training

The Cyber NYC Internship Program is designed to develop NYC’s next generation of cybersecurity professionals by matching applicants to intern positions at partner companies. For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, CUNY student, Immigrant, Justice-impacted individual, LGBTQ+ Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more, Low-income, NYCHA resident, Person with a disability, Public assistance recipient, Veteran, Woman.

Internships and Fellowships
Full- or part-time, May - August 2023

Join a free technology and design training course for creative 14 to 24 year old youth. For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, CUNY student, Immigrant, LGBTQ+ Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more, Low-income, NYCHA resident, Out-of-school youth, Woman, Youth in foster care.

Apprenticeships and skills training, Career services, Internships and Fellowships
Afternoons and evenings

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Earn competitive wages throughout the program, including during training sessions prior to onsite work. For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, Justice-impacted individual.

Apprenticeships and skills training, Career services, Internships and Fellowships

Go to www.blocpower.io

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Work within NYCHA communities to grow and distribute fresh produce, build sustainable green infrastructure, and reach residents with sustainability programs. For NYCHA resident.

Internships and Fellowships
6 months, full time
Unlimited monthly Metrocard, uniform, education grant, and other support.

Disability accommodation details are available. View this program to learn more. Language access details are available. View this program to learn more.

Learn & Earn is a year-round program for high school juniors and seniors at risk of dropping out of school. For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, Justice-impacted individual, LGBTQ+ Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more, Low-income, NYCHA resident, Person with a disability, Public assistance recipient, Youth in foster care.

Apprenticeships and skills training, Career services, Internships and Fellowships
After-school hours with some weekend, evening, and school break activities throughout the year.
One-year follow up services

Academic support program to help CUNY students stay on track and graduate on time. For CUNY student.

College enrollment, prep, and completion
Assistance to cover textbooks, tuition, and fees.

Go to www1.cuny.edu

Now enrolling.

Available to juniors, seniors, and some sophomores in DOE high schools. For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, Immigrant, Justice-impacted individual, LGBTQ+ Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more, Low-income, NYCHA resident, Person with a disability, Public assistance recipient, Woman, Youth in foster care.

College enrollment, prep, and completion

Go to k16.cuny.edu

For 16-21 year olds who want to earn their high school diploma. For Justice-impacted individual, Low-income, Out-of-school youth, Youth in foster care.

High School diploma and HSE/GED prep

Go to www.schools.nyc.gov

Now enrolling.

People with a certified mental or physical disability can be hired into competitive civil service positions with the City without having to take an exam. For Person with a disability.

Career services

Go to www.nyc.gov

Now enrolling.

Guidance and counseling to help people who are legally blind find or keep employment. For Person with a disability.

Career services

Go to ocfs.ny.gov

For NYCHA residents age 18+ with a high school diploma or HSE. For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, CUNY student, Immigrant, Justice-impacted individual, LGBTQ+ Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more, Low-income, NYCHA resident, Person with a disability, Public assistance recipient, Veteran, Woman.

Apprenticeships and skills training, Internships and Fellowships
More than a year.
Living stipend, reimbursed travel, higher education grant, childcare, health coverage, PTO, and student loan forbearance and interest payment.

Now enrolling.

Early career support, professional development, mentoring, and networking services for men of color interested in becoming teachers. For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, CUNY student.

Apprenticeships and skills training
Duration depends on your education

Now enrolling.

Service members, veterans, and their families can get help connecting to employment, housing, and other services. For Veteran.

Career services

Go to nyc.uniteus.com

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Explore job opportunities and civil service exams in NYC that match your military skills and Military Occupational Specialty (MOS). For Veteran.

Career services

Go to dvs.yourjobpath.com

Now enrolling.

Different classes are available depending on your skill level. Some of our programs offer training programs for in-demand jobs. Some of our HSE programs are also GED testing centers. For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, Immigrant, Justice-impacted individual, LGBTQ+ Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more, Low-income, NYCHA resident, Out-of-school youth, Public assistance recipient, Veteran, Woman.

English classes, High School diploma and HSE/GED prep
All programs have case managers/advisors on staff who work with students to address issues that can make program attendance difficult: transportation, the need for childcare, health concerns, etc.

Adults and out-of-school youth age 16+ can take free classes to learn English and prep for HSE/GED exams. For Out-of-school youth.

English classes, High School diploma and HSE/GED prep
Summer, one month

Now enrolling.

The Construction track of the NYCHA Resident Training Academy (NRTA) prepares NYCHA residents for entry level opportunities and apprenticeships in the construction industry. For NYCHA resident.

Apprenticeships and skills training
8 weeks, in-person or virtual

Now enrolling.

Beginner, intermediate, or advanced (Business English) classes are available. For BIPOC Black, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latino, and people of color, Immigrant.

Career services, English classes
Case management services help to connect you to employment, childcare, housing, and social services

Showing 24 Programs.