CareerReady WLG helps youth ages 16-19 to prepare for college and work.
The program helps you develop skills to transition from high school to college and the “real’ world. This includes:
- taking a course through CUNY to earn college credit
- career exploration to discover new careers
- getting help with your resume, cover letters, interview skills, and learning job readiness skills
- working a paid internship that’s aligned to your interests
You’re eligible for CareerReady WLG if you are:
- 16-19 years old as of October 4th, 2021
- enrolled in one of the Career Ready WLG schools
- a participant of the 2021 SYEP Program
- a resident of one of the five boroughs of NYC
- legally allowed to work in the US