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Mayor Tom Barrett

    Mission
 

To provide employment opportunities in the city for high school youth and young adults, exposing them to the working world and improving workforce preparedness

 
 

    Contact Information

  Judy Allen
  Phone: 414.286.6076
  Email:jallen@milwaukee.gov
  Dept. of City Development
  809 North Broadway
  Milwaukee, WI 53202
   
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Mayor Barrett’s Summer Youth Internship Program
SYIP
 

Mayor Tom Barrett’s Summer Youth Internship Program (SYIP) provides youth with employment and life skills and helps them meet educational, job readiness and career exploration goals.

Who Can Participate?
SYIP serves high school juniors and seniors between the ages of 16 and 19.

All applicants must live in the designated Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) area and must meet specific school attendance requirements to be considered for a position.

The 2010 program runs from June 21 through August 13. Participants must be able to work the entire program time period.

Applicants are only allowed to participate in this program once, but are eligible to apply for summer jobs through the Job Connection program.
 

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Check if you live in the CDBG area
How to Apply
Complete the online application by March 5. Then send your official school transcript showing number of school days missed and your grade point average to:
  Mayor Tom Barrett’s Summer Youth Internship Program
Attn: Judith Allen
809 N. Broadway
3rd Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Or fax to:
  Mayor Tom Barrett’s Summer Youth Internship Program
Attn: Judith Allen
Fax: 414-286-0851

If you do not have access to a computer, please call 414.286.5829 for a printed copy of the application.

 

 

 
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