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.
Community Health Opportunity with Americorps
by NYC Housing Authority (NYCHA)
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.
NYCHA Resident Training Academy (NRTA): Construction Training (NYS Department of Labor approved pre-apprenticeship program)
by City University of New York (CUNY) and NYC Housing Authority (NYCHA)
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.