We are excited to offer learning sessions in valuable and rarely taught life skills to help youth aged 14-19 into young adulthood, including financial literacy and education across a number of topics, job application tips, creative career skills with visual art, farming and growing food, healthy fitness foundations, cooking, and creative expression/wellbeing.

Key Information:

• Youth aged 14-19 from South Park and the surounding areas are eligible to apply.

• Orientation Meeting: July 1st at 3pm at the South Park Hall.

• Be prepared to work 18-25 hours per week: July 8th to August 14th, Tuesdays 12noon to 8pm, W/TH, 11:30am-6:30pm.

• Additional required work dates for special events are: Saturday August 16 all day for the neighborhood celebration SOPASUPA, and Tuesday August 26 for a Back to School Resource Fair in collaboration with Villa Comunitaria (times TBD)

• Stipend for successfully completing the program is $1,000.00.

• Additional stipends will be awarded for working additional community events outside of the usual program hours. There will be a few other Saturday community events where you can work for extra compensation.

• Apply through June 20th, 2024.

• Questions? Contact Emily Candela McLaughlin at emily@cultivatesouthpark.org