https://labs.icahn.mssm.edu/maayanlab/summer-research-program
sherry.jenkins@mssm.edu
The Ma’ayan Laboratory’s Summer Research Training Program in Biomedical Big Data Science is a research intensive ten-week training program for undergraduate and master’s students interested in participating in cutting edge research projects aimed at solving data-intensive biomedical problems. Summer fellows training in the Ma’ayan Laboratory conduct faculty-mentored independent research projects in the following areas: data harmonization, machine learning, cloud computing and dynamic data visualization.
Eligibility
– U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident
– Undergraduate or master’s student in good academic standing
– Available to work full-time (40 hours per week) on their research project in the Ma’ayan Laboratory and take part in all program activities (e.g., weekly meetings, enrichment lectures, and the project presentation session).
Program Description and Benefits
– Direct research experience with projects aimed at solving data-intensive biomedical problems.
– Summer fellows training in the Ma’ayan Laboratory will earn a $8,000 salary for the ten-week training period. The salary is subject to all federal, state, and local taxes.
– Interaction with computational experts in the Center and members of the Ma’ayan Laboratory through weekly meetings, enrichment lectures, and a project presentation session.
– Program runs from June 5 – August 11, 2023.
How to Apply
– Application Deadline: February 1, 2023 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time.
– Submit an online application form.
– E-mail your resume and an unofficial copy of your school transcripts in PDF format to Sherry Jenkins, Program Co-Director at bd2k.lincs.training@gmail.com.
– Please have your recommender email a letter of recommendation on your behalf directly to Sherry Jenkins, Program Co-Director at bd2k.lincs.training@gmail.com.
– Members of all underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
For more information visit https://labs.icahn.mssm.edu/maayanlab/summer-research-program.
Updated on January 24, 2023
southbronxunited.org
820 River Avenue, Suite 2-3, Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 404-9281 | info@southbronxunited.org
South Bronx United (SBU) is a non-profit organization that offers soccer training to help children build character, teamwork, and leadership so that they can succeed in high school, college, careers, and beyond. The soccer programs at SBU differ depending on the child’s level of experience. However, the Recreational Soccer Programs are accessible to both girls and boys regardless of level.
Eligibility
– Must be an NYC resident.
– Programming available for children (boys and girls) ages 4-15.
– No proof of immigration status is required.
– A variety of programming is available for children ages 2-19. Visit southbronxunited.org/programs for more information.
Programs
– Recreational Soccer
– Indoor Soccer Sessions
– Indoor Training Clinics
– SBU Pre-Academy
– Global Youth League
– SBU Academy
– College Success
– Summer Soccer Camps
– SBU Community Schools
Activities & Dates
– Sessions and games happen on Saturdays at Macombs Dam Park, Mullaly Park, or Patterson Park.
– Summer Soccer Camp (ages 5-11) will be held July 5 – Aug 11 at Macombs Dam Park.
– Weekly after-school sessions are also offered.
How to apply
– Call (718) 404-9281 or send an email to info@southbronxunited.org for information about specific programs.
– Register in your desired program at southbronxunited.org/register.
Prices
– Prices for enrollment range from $55 to $75 depending on the program. The costs to participate in the following season vary, although they are still affordable.
– The enrollment fee covers a jersey and socks. Children are welcome to play with regular sneakers if they do not own cleats.
– In cases of financial hardship, families can submit financial assistance for a partial or complete waiver. If the family gets SNAP and lives in public housing apartments, it may qualify for the waiver.
For more information about times, divisions, and locations visit southbronxunited.org/register.
Updated on April 19, 2023
nycgovparks.org/facilities/outdoor-pools
311
Eligibility
New York City residents.
Hours
Outdoor pool hours are from 11:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m. daily, with a break for pool cleaning between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Locations
Visit nycgovparks.org/facilities/outdoor-pools to find pools in your borough.
More information
Learn what to bring and not to bring by visiting nycgovparks.org/facilities/outdoor-pools.
Updated on June 28, 2022
Website
Find a park
BeFit NYC
NYC Parks & Recreation offers free afterschool programs for children from 6 to 13 years old. Programming is based around monthly themes including sports, famous artists, and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics). This program takes place on weekdays from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Registration opens mid-August. Enroll your child here.. Find a park at https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks or filter by facilities (e.g. pool, baseball fields, roller hockey, handball courts, media labs, etc.) by clicking on the tab “Search by Location and/or Facilities”.
Learn more visiting www.nycgovparks.org/programs/recreation/afterschool.
Sitio web | Encuentra un parque | BeFit NYC
NYC Parks & Recreation ofrece programas extracurriculares gratuitos para niños de 6 a 13 años. La programación se basa en temas mensuales que incluyen deportes, artistas famosos y STEAM (ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería, arte y matemáticas). El programa se lleva a cabo los días de semana de 3:00 pm a 6:00 pm.
Las inscripciones se abren a mediados de agosto todos los años. Inscribe a tu hijo aquí.
Obtenga más información visitando www.nycgovparks.org/programs/recreation/afterschool.
Compass NYC Website
Discover DYCD Website with the “afterschool programs” filter
Afterschool programs for middle schoolers
DYCD Youth Connect at 646-343-6800 (teens/adolescentes)
Also call or visit the after school program staff at your child’s school for more information about their afterschool programming.
Because of the COVID-19 outbreak, some programs are limiting services or offering them over the phone. For the most up-to-date information please contact programs directly using the DYCD website. To learn more about support for COVID-19 impacts, visit the Coronavirus Updates page by the NYC Council
Debido al brote del COVID-19, algunos programas están limitando servicios o alternativamente lo están ofreciendo por teléfono. Para información actualizada, por favor contacta los programas directamente visitando la página DYCD . Para aprender más acerca de los programas de apoyo disponible para COVID-19, visita la página de “Coronavirus updates” por el ayuntamiento de la ciudad de Nueva York
PRECOVID-19 INFORMATION
Afterschool programs take place right after classes, in the evenings, weekends, summer vacations, or holidays.
These programs help children do better in school, have better health, lower risky behaviors, and are a safe environment for children of working parents.
Afterschool Programs handout.
Spanish Afterschool Programs handout.
To find more after-school programs, visit the Comprehensive After School System for NYC (COMPASS NYC).
Los programas después de y fuera de clases ayudan a mejorar las notas, la salud física y el ambiente externo de los niños de padres trabajadores. Los programas pueden tomar lugar después de la escuela, en las noches, los fines de semanas, veranos, o días feriados.
Para más información sobre programas después de clases haz clic aquí.
Para encontrar más programas, visita la página del Sistema Comprensivo de Actividades Postescolares de la Ciudad De Nueva York (Compass NYC).
nycgovparks.org/parks
311 | 212-NEW-YORK outside the five boroughs
twitter.com/nycparks | facebook.com/nycparks
Being outside and playing in nature is very important for the healthy development of children!
Eligibility
All New Yorkers and visitors!
Services
— Kids Events: nycgovparks.org/events/kids
— Learning Hub: nycgovparks.org/learn
— Ranger Programs: nycgovparks.org/programs/rangers
— Kids in Motion and more: nycgovparks.org/programs/recreation/kids-in-motion
How to Find Programs
— Visit nycgovparks.org/parks and click “Search by Location and/or Facilities” to tailor your search to your zip code, borough, or recreational interest
— Locate recreational centers at https://www.nycgovparks.org/facilities/recreationcenters
Other parks in New York City: In addition to City parks, the five boroughs of New York also possess beautiful state and national parks, waiting to be explored and enjoyed. Get to know where they are and discover beaches, piers, museums, and landmark attractions! Go to https://www.nycgovparks.org/park-features/other-parks-in-nyc.
Updated on March 28th, 2021
nycgovparks.org/events
Dial 311 | 311 online | Text 311-692
Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings at nycgovparks.org/events, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location on the right side of the nycparks website.
nycgovparks.org/events/kids
Dial 311 | 311 online | Text 311-692 | 212-504-4115
Get your little kiddos up and active! Take part in fun and interactive activities run by NYC Parks throughout the summer. With several events, and programs, you’re bound to find something your little one would enjoy! Just browse through the listings at https://www.nycgovparks.org/events/kids and register as needed for a summer of fun!
Updated on June 8, 2021
Growing Up New York City
Text FUN to 97-743 for free new susbcriptions
COVID-19: GenerationNYC (by the NYC Children’s Cabinet) has a list of fun stay-at-home activities and interesting topics for all young folks in the city. Services and programs are subscription free. Access the Fun At Home website to register in art workshops, free workouts, NBA league passes, recipe competitions, and many more programs!
COVID-19: GenerationNYC (por el Gabinete Para Niños de la Ciudad de Nueva York) ofrece una lista de actividades virtuales y temas de interés para todos los chicos de la ciudad. Accede a la página “Fun At Home” para inscribirte en talleres de arte, ejercicios, tiquetes para la liga de la NBA, competencias de recetas y ¡muchos más programas!
Internships are a great way to apply knowledge from the classroom to the real world. They help students explore different career paths, build skills, gain workforce experience, and professionalism. Search for programs in the handout below.
Jobs, Internships, and Summer programs for Teens Handout.
Spanish Jobs, Internships, and Summer Programs for Teens Handout.
Los internados son una gran manera de aplicar los conocimientos del salón de clase a la vida real. Los internados ayudan a los estudiantes a explorar diferentes trayectorias profesionales, adquirir habilidades y ganar profesionalismo para ejercer en el mundo laboral.
Busca y aplica para trabajos, pasantías, y programas de verano en esta hoja informacional.
nycgovparks.org/reg/summercamp
Bronx: Debra Edwards, (718) 430-1847 | Brooklyn: Benjamin Campbell, (718) 965-8942 | Manhattan: Christina Luna, (212) 408-0243
Queens: Stephanie Joseph, (718) 393-7370 | Staten Island: Dana Vitolo, (718) 816-6172
The NYC Parks Summer Day Camp program offers children ages 6 to 13 a wide array of activities for a fun summer. Campers engage in sports, fitness, and outdoor adventures while taking part in many of New York City’s rich cultural and educational opportunities.
Eligibility
All children from ages 6-13 residing in New York.
Activities and Dates
— Activities include arts and crafts, field games, sports clinics, computer classes, STEAM programs (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics), cultural and educational trips, and nature exploration with the Urban Park Rangers. *Swimming is not a guaranteed activity this year.*
— Specific activities, dates, and trip destinations will depend upon the camp location. Check them out on this link.
— Cost: $25 per-child registration fee. Full camp fee, (Regular Day $500, Extended Day $575.
— Camp will take place from July 6 – August 18, 2023.
How to Apply
— The program is extremely popular and registration is conducted through a lottery.
— You can enter the lottery any time from March 8 – 21, 2023. The lottery is no longer accepting submissions.
More Information
Learn more at nycgovparks.org/summercamp/applying
Updated on April 19, 2023
schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/summer
311 | summer@schools.nyc.gov
Summer Rising is a free, safe, and fun academic and enrichment program for NYC students currently in grades K-8. It is run by local school leaders and trusted community-based organizations in every neighborhood. Breakfast, lunch, and a snack are served to each student.
Eligibility
— Any student who lives in NYC and is currently in grades K-8 is eligible to apply for Summer Rising 2023.
— If a student is a New York City resident but does not attend a Department of Education (DOE) public school, they should apply to a program that is in their neighborhood.
— If your child attends a public school in NYC, you can enroll him/her at any location across the city.
Activities and Dates
— Academic support, field trips, arts activities, and outdoor recreation.
— Program duration is for six weeks from 8am – 6pm.
— July 5-August 18 for K-5, and July 5-August 11 for grades 6-8.
How to Apply
— The Summer Rising Enrollment Portal nycenet.edu/surveys/summerrising will provide one centralized place for families to enroll in a program.
— Families will enroll in a single program (they cannot submit multiple applications) and will be able to confirm their spot immediately upon completing the enrollment process.
— Registration opens on April 17th, 2023 and ends on May 1st, 2023.
More Information
— After you complete your child’s enrollment, the DYCD CBO paired with your child’s Summer Rising program will be reaching out to support you in completing and collecting a short follow-up form.
— Visit schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/summer for more information.
Updated on April 19, 2023
nyc.gov/syep
1-800-246-4646
The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is the nation’s largest youth employment program, connecting NYC youth between the ages of 14 and 21 with career exploration opportunities and paid work experience each summer.
Participants can earn money based on their attendance and participation. SYEP lasts six weeks from July to August. All applications to internships programs opened March 1st, 2022 and the deadline is May 6, 2022. Click on application.nycsyep.com for the application page.
Programs
— SYEP Younger Youth (14-15 years old): Activities will take place for 12.5 hours a week for six weeks in July and August and participants will receive up to a $700 stipend based on their attendance and participation.
— SYEP Older Youth (16-21 years old): Youth will earn the New York State minimum wage of $15.00 an hour and may work up to 25 hours per week for six weeks in July and August.
Eligibility
— Young people 14-21 can explore various career paths through various paid-summer jobs throughout NYC.
— Must reside within the five boroughs of New York City.
— Be legally allowed to work in the United States.
How to Apply
To apply to the program you can do one of the following:
— Visit the website application.nycsyep.com and follow the links to fill out the application online or download a paper copy. Application deadline is May 6, 2022
— Paper applications can also be obtained from one of the community based organizations or providers operating the program. A complete list of authorized SYEP providers can be found on nyc.gov/assets/dycd/downloads/pdf/2021CB_SYEP_Older_Youth_Provider_List_Final.pdf. Application deadline is May 6, 2022
— Youth can be selected to the program via two options, through a lottery or direct recruitment by an SYEP provider to specialized programming.
— If selected by the lottery you will be contacted via the email address and/or phone number.
— Participants are paid weekly with a debit card or with Direct Deposit to a bank account of their choice.
Find more information at nyc.gov/site/dycd.
ESPANOL/SPANISH
nyc.gov/syep
1-800-246-4646
El Programa de Empleo Juvenil de Verano (SYEP) es el programa de empleo juvenil más grande del país, que conecta a los jóvenes de NYC entre las edades de 16 y 21 años con oportunidades de exploración de carreras y experiencia laboral remunerada cada verano.
Los participantes pueden ganar un estipendio de hasta $700 semanal que se pagará semanalmente según la asistencia y participación de los jóvenes. Las actividades de SYEP son de 12,5 horas a la semana durante seis semanas, desde julio a agosto. Las solicitudes se abrieron el 1 de marzo de 2022 y la fecha límite es el 22 de abril de 2022. Haz clic en application.nycsyep.com para acceder a la página de la solicitud.
Elegibilidad
— Jóvenes de 16 a 21 años pueden explorar varias carreras a través de varios trabajos de verano pagados en toda la ciudad de Nueva York.
— Debe residir dentro de los cinco distritos de la ciudad de Nueva York.
— Estar legalmente autorizado para trabajar en los Estados Unidos.
Cómo Aplicar
Presenta una solicitud. Para presentar una solicitud al programa, puede realizar una de las siguientes acciones:
— Visita el sitio web application.nycsyep.com y sigue los enlaces para completar la solicitud en línea o descargar una copia impresa.
— Las solicitudes en papel también se pueden obtener en organizaciones comunitarias o proveedores del programa. Encuentra una lista completa de proveedores de SYEP autorizados en nyc.gov/assets/dycd/downloads/pdf/2021CB_SYEP_Older_Youth_Provider_List_Final.pdf.
Encuentrea más información en nyc.gov/site/dycd.
Updated on March 3, 2022
ymcanyc.org/programs/camp
rho@ymcanyc.org
The YMCA offers day camps in all five boroughs in which children will have a fun, enriching, and high-quality summer camp experience.
Eligibility
— Child should live in NYC.
— Ages 4-12.
Activities & Dates
— Games, reading, book development, poetry writing, science experiments, puzzles, craft art, and music/shows performances.
— July 3 – August 25.
— Rates depend on camp. To know more visit ymcanyc.org/programs/camp/find-camp.
How to apply
— Visit ymcanyc.org/programs/camp/find-camp to find a YMCA location near you and register online.
— Check out all the fun options offered in your borough and apply to the one you like.
— For financial assistance visit ymcanyc.org/join/financial-assistance.
More information
— Early bird deadline is April 29th.
— Financial assistance is available.
— Frequent Asked Questions ymcanyc.org/programs/camp/day-camp-faq.
Updated on April 19, 2023
spep.libguides.com/STEMprograms
STEMMattersNYC@schools.nyc.gov
New York City public school K-12 students are invited to apply to STEM Matters NYC enrichment programs offered during the summer.
Eligibility
— Children enrolled in a public school in NYC
— Ages 5 – 18 years old
Activities and Dates
— STEM Matters NYC offers a variety of programs during spring break and the summer for students in grades K-12 including one-week camps and multi-week high school internships and courses
— If you are interested in animal science or aerospace, marine biology or mechanics, ecology or engineering, and so much more, come discover, investigate, design, and create with STEM Matters NYC!
— Programs run in all five boroughs, during various weeks throughout the summer between July 10 and August 18, 2023 from 9:00am-3:00pm
How to Apply
— Visit nycdoe.campintouch.com/ui/forms/application/camper/App to submit your application. Deadline is April 26, 2023
— Applicants entering Kindergarten through grade 9 are selected to participate via lottery
— High school program applications are reviewed by an application committee and also require a teacher reference form. If selected, students must attend all days of the program
More information
Sign up for emails at spep.libwizard.com/f/mailinglist or send an email to STEMMattersNYC@schools.nyc.gov
Updated on April 17, 2023
nyhistory.org/education/tech-scholars
170 Central Park West at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street), New York, NY 10024
(212) 873-3400
Tech Scholar engage girls in coding through passion projects in humanities. The program creates digital media projects that aim to have social impact.
Activities and Dates
— Open to high school girls in NYC, grades 9–12
— Tech Scholars Programs are offered on a pay-what-you-want basis
— This program will take place in person
How to Apply
— The application deadline is May 1 or when the program reaches 75 applicants
— Application form is available at nyhistory.wufoo.com/forms/mysdqxk1ksgqc4
— Interested students should apply early! Interviews will take place between May 2 and May 20. Final selections will be made by May 23
More Information
Learn more visiting nyhistory.org/education/tech-scholars
Updated on April 28, 2022
Website
Find a Branch
Contact the YMCA
Programs run every regular school day, from 3 PM to 6 PM. YMCA’s curriculum is based on a program model that focuses on learning enhancement, health and recreation, and building competence and confidence in children.
YMCA afterschool programs are offered at many sites throughout the city. They are offered at no cost or low cost to parents. Find a branch near you to enroll your child.
Updated on February 9th, 2021
techkidsunlimited.org/programs
370 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Tandon School of Engineering, 3rd Fl
info@techkidsunlimited.org
Tech Kids Unlimited is on a mission to empower neurodiverse students’ lives through computer science and technology skills. A NYC-based not-for-profit educational organization, TKU inspires digital natives with disabilities to create, develop, and share the tools of technology in a supportive individualized environment.
Eligibility
Neurodiverse students 7-21 years old
How to Apply
— Schedule and details coming soon!
— Sign up for the mailing list on techkidsunlimited.org/programs
Activities and Dates
— Technology, computer science, games
— In-person Summer workshops will take place in July 11 – August 12
More Information
Visit techkidsunlimited.org/programs
Updated on April 19, 2022
www.mmcc.org/camp
3450 Dekalb Ave, Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 882-4000 | frontdesk@mmcc.org
Mosholu Day Camp has affordable quality camping to children ages 5-16. Located by Lake Cohasset at Harriman State Park, they offer children a place to develop, experience, and enjoy nature, while taking part in unforgettable summer activities like swimming, boating, sports, music, and arts.
Eligibility
— Children ages 5-16
— Find summer camp programs by age at mmcc.org/camp
Activities & Dates
— Instructional swim, boating, fishing, art, drama, dance, music, basketball, tennis, soccer, lacrosse, engineering, science, hiking, and so much more!
— June 26 – August 17
— Rates at mmcc.org/camp-rates
How to Apply
— Visit mmcc.org/camp-registration
— Create an account
— Make a $500 deposit
More information
Frequent Asked Questions
Updated on April 19, 2023
www.brooklynrobotfoundry.com
(347) 762-6840
Brooklyn Robot Foundry offers STEAM classes for children, and sometimes adults, all over the country from its base in Brooklyn, NY. The goal of the Robot Foundry is to share the fun of STEAM learning with children everywhere and inspire them to continue a life full of exploration, problem-solving, and imagination.
Eligibility
Children 2-13 years old
Activities and Dates
— Creative and educational classes, parties, camps and field trips
— Families can choose to register for a variety of programs online or in-person, ranging in commitment from a single class to an entire semester
— June – September 2022. Monday – Friday from 9a – 3pm, with optional extended-day until 5:30pm
— Pricing around $625 + $75 materials fee per week*. Extended Day Add-on (3-5:30p) $25/day. *4-day weeks: $500 program fee + $60 materials
How to Apply
Visit brooklynrobotfoundry.com/summer-sessions for more information on the different summer programs or call (347) 762-6840.
More information
Visit www.brooklynrobotfoundry.com or call (347) 762-6840
Updated on April 19, 2022
culikid.org/classes
244 Fifth Ave, Suite 2164, New York, NY 10001
Contact Form
Culikid hosts inclusive monthly cooking classes for children of all abilities. Culikid’s classes emphasize healthy eating, trying new foods, building social skills, and practicing fine motor skills.
Programs
All ages can take virtual cookery classes. Chef instructors lead classes that focus trying new dishes, improving motor skills, and developing culinary independence. Classes are paced to accommodate all ages, skill levels, and abilities. Welcome aspiring, novice, and advanced chefs!
For kids 4-13, popup culinary sessions are in-person. They happen in Culikid’s partner venues across NYC. Devoted volunteers provide one-on-one help during class, giving each kid the appropriate combination of independence and support. Volunteers also help classmates connect. In-person classes establish relationships and practice social skills in addition to virtual classes.
To learn more about in-person Culikid’s programs, visit culikid.org/what-we-do.
Updated on September 15, 2023
extremekidsandcrew.org
185 Van Dyke Street, Suite 205, Brooklyn, NY 11231
(347) 410-6050 | info@extremekidsandcrew.org
Extreme Kids & Crew Summer camp is a free arts and play program for children with IEPs. Activities are built on a foundation of creative expression, imaginative play, and social emotional learning (SEL). Participants will make friends, build confidence in their abilities, and have fun.
Eligibility
Children with IEPs ages 7 to 12
Activities
Field Trips, Arts and Crafts, and so much more!
How to apply
The application is still not open for summer 2022, but fill out this interest form to be notified when the application opens!
Updated on April 19, 2022
nycgovparks.org/programs/recreation/youth-sports | cityparksfoundation.org/play
311 | City Parks Foundation phone (212) 360-1399 | email sports@cityparksfoundation.org
Eligibility
— Children under 18 residing in New York City
— Recreation Centers memberships are free for children under 18
— NYC Parks sports events are free to the public
Services
— Check with your local recreation center or the CityParks Foundation for more details about registration, schedules, programming and locations
— Find a variety of training activities in the box below
| Basketball | Baseball | Cycling | |||
| Flag Football | Golf | Soccer | |||
| Street Hockey | Tennis | Track |
How to Apply
~ Recreation Centers
— Download a Recreation Center Membership Registration Form and fill it out
— Bring your application to nearest center; locate one at nycgovparks.org/facilities/recreationcenters
**Valid ID and proof of vaccination required
~ CityParks Foundation
— Go to cityparksfoundation.org/play and choose a sport program
— Check group age and schedules
— Sign up for classes
~ NYC Parks Events
— Go to nycgovparks.org/events
— Apply filters for types of program. For example you can check off “Fitness” and “Sports” in the list on the right
— On the left side see the results. Check if a recreation center membership is required
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Learn more at nycgovparks.org/programs/recreation/youth-sports.
Updated on May 17, 2021
cooper.edu/academics/outreach-and-pre-college/saturday-program
(212) 353-4108
saturdayprogram@cooper.edu
The Cooper Union’s Saturday Program offers eight free studio art courses of 2 semesters in length. All classes meet remotely for a few hours on Saturdays and one hour of office hours with their instructor during the week. For high school seniors, the two-semester Senior Studios provide support to successfully compete for admissions to art and architecture colleges.
Eligibility
Students from 9th to 12th grade. No prior experience is required.
Courses
Architecture, Digital Media, Drawing, Graphic Design, Painting, Sculpture, Senior Studio: Visual Art (12th grade only), and Senior Studio: Design (12th grade only).
How to Apply
An online application must be submitted to be considered for the program by September 27, 2021. Applications received after this date will be placed on a waitlist. Application for Spring ’22 academic year is now available!
Updated on November 9, 2021
ABC (Association to Benefit Children)
Administrative office: 419 East 86th Street (between 1st and York Ave.), New York, NY 10028
ABC Schools’ addresses
(212) 845-3821
abc@a-b-c.org
Echo Park Children and Family Center
1841 Park Avenue (between Park and Lexington Ave.), New York, NY 10035
ABC offers distinctive programs that respond to the unique and changing need of a child and family.
Early Childhood: programs that offer therapy and lessons at the centers or at home for children of low income families, with disabilities, or those that have gone through trauma or homelessness. ABC Schools and program details at www.a-b-c.org/early-childhood.
After School Programs and Youth Services: available at Echo Park, ABC offers to children 5-21 years old academic round support for school with the Therapeutic Afterschool Program. In Afterschool, students also participate in “Study Buddies Connect”, a program where they connect with volunteer buddies who help them achieve their academic goals. Camp Calvin is a 6-week Therapeutic Summer Day Camp. Learn more at www.a-b-c.org/youth-services
All Children’s House: serves children from birth to age 5—those at highest risk for morbidity and mortality resulting from abuse and neglect. All Children’s House builds child-parent attachment to help shield children against the extreme strains of poverty and complex trauma. To learn more visit www.a-b-c.org/preventive-services
La Asociación de Beneficios para los Niños (ABC en inglés) ubicada de la Parte Alta Este de Manhattan tiene programas que benefician a niños y familias como:
-Niñez Temprana: programas que ofrecen terapia y clases en los centros o en las casas de niños de bajos recursos, sin hogar, con discapacidades o que han experimentado traumas. Encuentras escuelas ABC y detalles de los programas visitando www.a-b-c.org/early-childhood.
-Apoyo para la Familia: programas para todos los miembros de la familia como entrenamiento de computadoras y trabajos, clases de inglés, ayuda con el examen de ciudadanía, ayuda den inmigración, grupos de apoyo para sobrevivientes de violencia doméstica y más. El programa de los sábados ofrece un refugio seguro para niños y familias con comidas para todos los participantes. Aprende más visitandowww.a-b-c.org/family-support
-Servicios de Juventud: Disponibles en Echo Park, ABC ofrece apoyo académico completo para niños desde los 5 hasta los 21 años con el Programa Postescolar Terapéutico. Después de la escuela, los niños también pueden participar en “Buddy Connect”, un programa donde ellos se conectan con voluntarios amigos que les ayudan a alcanzar sus metas académicas.
All Children’s House: El programa sirve a niños desde el nacimiento hasta los 5 años que se consideran en alto riesfo de morbilidad y mortalidad por abuso y negligencia. All Children’s House crea lazos de apego familiar que ayudan a proteger a los niños de los efectos más graves de la pobreza y el trauma complejo. Aprende más acerca del programa visitando www.a-b-c.org/preventive-services
Updated on May 5, 2022
SCAN HARBOR
345 East 102nd St, 3rd Flr, New York, NY 10029
(212) 289-8030
info@scan-harbor.org
SCAN HARBOR is one of the largest children and youth services providers in East Harlem, Harlem, and South Bronx that serves families with children and youth “at risk”.
SCAN HARBOR offers a wide range of programs including early childhood education, after-school programs, building job skills, counseling, tutoring, test preparation, nutrition help, cooking classes, violence prevention, a safe space for LGBTQ youth, and family services for domestic violence survivors, substance abuse and rehabilitation.
Workforce Development Program: the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) / Academic Year Youth Employment each summer hires Harlem, East Harlem and South Bronx youth to work at SCAN HARBOR program sites and summer camps. SCAN-Harbor is also sponsoring a “first ever” Academic Year Youth Employment Program. Learn more.
SCAN HARBORes un proveedor de servicios para niños y jóvenes en East Harlem, West y Central Harlem, y el Sur del Bronx. Encuentra programas después de clases, educación de niñez temprana, tutoría escolar, preparación para exámenes, ayuda en nutrición y clases de cocina. Encuentra también un espacio seguro y servicios de prevención de violencia para la comunidad LGBTQ, sobrevivientes de violencia doméstica y afectados por el abuso de sustancias y rehabilitación.
Programa de Desarrollo Laboral: El programa de Empleo para la Juventud en el Verano (SYEP por sus siglas en inglés) contrata jóvenes de East Harlem y el Sur del Bronx para entrenarse en diversas ubicaciones de SCAN HARBOR y en campamentos de verano. Aprende más visitando esta página.
Aprende más sobre otros programas en SCAN HARBOR o llama al (212) 289-8030.
camp2016.wonderopolis.org
Camp Wonderopolis® is a free online summer-learning destination that’s full of fun, interactive STEM and literacy-building topics.
Updated on March 23rd, 2021
startwithabook.org
The free resources from Start with a Book build on what young children already like — dinosaurs, building, animals, sports, superheroes, and music — so that parents, camp counselors, and others can have fun and interact meaningfully with children while helping to strengthen their reading skills.
Activities
► Kid-friendly topics.
► Suggestions for using reading time to build a child’s reading fluency.
► Tips for parents in English, Spanish, and nine other languages to support English language learners.
Updated on March 23rd, 2021
www.futuresandoptions.org
120 Broadway, Suite 1019, New York, NY 10271
(212) 601-0002 | info@futuresandoptions.org
The Career Essentials Workshops by Future and Options helps high school students (16 year old or older) learn and hone their communication, presentation, and workplace etiquette skills. Thirteen workshops will be offered in a remote format in late February.
Eligibility
High school students (16 year old or older).
How to Apply
The deadline to apply has passed this year. Check back in Fall 2022. Please contact Meghan Becker at mbecker@futuresandoptions.org if you have any questions.
Application Response
Once your application is submitted, Future and Options will contact you to arrange a virtual group interview. Students will be selected after this interview.
Program Start Date
The workshops will start during the week of February 22nd.
Internships Opportunities
Internship applications will be released later in the year. Please contact Shakina Kirton at skirton@futuresandoptions.org or call (212) 601-0002 with any questions.
Find more information visit https://www.futuresandoptions.org/fao/what_we_do/how_to_apply.
Updated on March 10, 2022.
Worforce Connect
(800) 246-4646
(646) 343-6800
Because of the COVID-19 outbreak, some programs are limiting services or offering them over the phone. For the most up-to-date information, please contact programs directly using the DYCD website. Read about the COVID-19 policies for the internship programs here. To learn more about support for COVID-19 impacts, visit the Coronavirus Updates page by the NYC Council
Debido al brote del COVID-19, algunos programas están limitando servicios o los estas ofreciendo por teléfono. Para información actualizada, contacta los programas directamente visitando la página DYCD. Para aprender más acerca de los programas de apoyo para COVID-19, visita la página de “Coronavirus Updates” por el ayuntamiento de la ciudad de Nueva York
PRECOVID-19 INFORMATION
Internships are a great way to apply knowledge from the classroom to the real world. They help students explore different career paths, build skills, gain workforce experience, and professionalism.
The Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) offers exciting employment opportunities for young people between 14 and 24.
Visit the DYCD Discover website and check the programs’ enrollment dates, requirements, and additional information.
Check off “Afterschool Programs” and click on the “Search” button. In the new page type “Workforce Connect” into the keyword search box. Then filter programs by zip code or neighborhood. Click on Search.
Also, find a summary of programs by age, skill, and location here.
Los internados son una gran manera de aplicar los conocimientos del salón de clase a la vida real. Los internados ayudan a estudiantes a explorar diferentes trayectorias profesionales, adquirir habilidades y ganar profesionalismo para ejercer en el mundo laboral.
Visita la página Discover DYCD para encontrar programas. Revisa las fechas de inscripción, requisitos, e información adicional.
Una vez en la página DYCD, ubica en la parte superior “Translate”, haz clic en “Translate” y selecciona “Spanish”. Después, ubica en el panel derecho “Programas para después de la escuela” y haz clic sobre el botón. En la nueva página, en la caja de búsqueda ingresa “Workforce Connect”. Filtra los programas por código postal de residencia y/o vecindario. Finalmente, haz clic en “Buscar” para obtener resultados.
https://cityparksfoundation.org
830 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10065
(212) 360-1399
info@cityparksfoundation.org
Twitter @CPFNYC
CityParks Foundation is dedicated to invigorating and transforming parks into dynamic, vibrant centers of urban life through sports, arts, community building, and education programs for all New Yorkers. Programs are located in more than 400 parks, recreation centers, and public schools across New York City.
Middle schoolers can participate in the CityParks Afterschool programs by registering until March 1st, 2021. Two programs are available (Greens Girl & Coastal Classroom). Read the programs’ details below.
► GREEN GIRL BY ING AFTERSCHOOL
The CityParks Green Girls Empowered by ING After School program is an environmental science club that will engage middle school girls throughout the school year in fun-filled weekly online adventures about New York City’s parks and waterways, encouraging them to realize their potential to create change within the natural environment.
This spring’s program will feature hands-on, at-home science experiments like water-quality testing, virtual trips to the earth’s atmosphere and underwater to study the effects of climate change, and interactive group activities. Using their local parks as a basis, Green Girls explore topics like climate change, street trees, careers in the sciences, and how to advocate for their parks and futures.
Eligibility
For 6th to 8th grade girl students across New York City.
Schedule
March 8 – June 10, 2021
Weekly Virtual Sessions
Monday – Thursday; 3:30pm – 5pm
Free
How to Apply
Register in the Green Girls Afterschool Applicate Website.If you have any questions, please contact Program Manager Mayra Sanchez, msanchez@cityparksfoundation.org and Necia Clarke, nclarke@cityparksfoundation.org. Applicants will be notified of acceptance into the program.
► COASTAL CLASSROOM
Coastal Classroom explores the rich aquatic ecosystems of NYC’s shores. Students will dive deep into the waters with virtual field trips to local coastal parks like Kaiser Park in Coney Island and Conference House Park on Staten Island’s southernmost point. Through interactive digital lessons, students will learn about the wondrous species inhabiting our coasts, with topics like our food chain and marine adaption. Throughout the semester, students will focus on coastal ecology, water quality, urban waterfront restoration, and preservation presented through authentic digital learning experiences.
Eligibility
For 6th to 8th grade students across New York City.
Schedule
For 6th to 8th grade students across New York City
Start Date: March 17th
8 Weekly Virtual Sessions
Wednesdays or Thursdays 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Free
How to Apply
Registration is now open at the Coastal Classroom Afterschool Application website. Applicants will be notified of acceptance into the program. For more information, please contact Luis Gonzalez at lgonzalez@cityparksfoundation.org.
Updated on February 8, 2021
jewishboard.org/listing/harlem-child-development-center
(212) 582-9100
hcdccommunitymusic@jbfcs.org
The Jewish Board’s Harlem Child Development Center (HCDC) has launched a new community music-making group for families. The group is a drop-in family-centered community music therapy group focused on early childhood development. The music-making group is intended to support caregivers and their little ones together. It is also intended to maintain the whole family’s general well-being and to strengthen community ties by giving families space to meet new families they may not have known before. The program is free.
Eligibility
Families with children 0-5 years old that live in the East Harlem neighborhood.
Activities and Schedule
Parents and their little ones’ ages from birth to 5 years old meet virtually on Thursdays from 4-5 pm via Zoom. In the hour session, parents and children make music together using songs and everyday objects found in their homes. For more information and to register for the group, please email hcdccommunitymusic@jbfcs.org or call (212) 582-9100.
El Centro de Desarrollo Infantil de Harlem (HCDC) de la Junta Judía ha lanzado un nuevo grupo comunitario de creación de música para familias. El grupo es un grupo de musicoterapia comunitaria centrado en la familia que se concentra en el desarrollo de la primera infancia. El grupo de creación musical está destinado a apoyar a los cuidadores y a sus pequeños juntos. También tiene la intención de mantener el bienestar general de toda la familia y fortalecer los lazos comunitarios al brindar a las familias espacio para conocer nuevas familias que quizás no hayan conocido antes. El programa es gratis.
Elegibilidad
Familias con niños de 0 a 5 años que viven en el vecindario de East Harlem.
Actividades y Horario
Los padres y pequeños hasta los 5 años se reúnen virtualmente los jueves de 4 a 5 pm en la plataforma Zoom. En la sesión, padres e hijos hacen música juntos utilizando canciones y objetos cotidianos que se encuentran en sus hogares. Para obtener más información y registrarte en el grupo, envía un correo electrónico a hcdccommunitymusic@jbfcs.org o llama al (212) 582-9100.
Updated on February 21, 2021
manhattanda.org/careers/internship-opportunities/high-school-internship
HighSchoolInternship@dany.nyc.gov
The New York District Attorney Internship Program is a robust internship that offers students residing hands-on experience with the Criminal Justice System. Interns help Assistant District Attorneys and other staff members in their work, attend presentations and trips, and also participate in a mock trial.
Eligibility
— Applicants must live in Manhattan or attend school in Manhattan (no exceptions will be made).
— Applicants must be sophomores, juniors, or seniors in high school at the time they apply (current freshmen may not apply).
Dates and Compensation
— Applicants must commit to attending one of the two available 4-week internship sessions
— Virtual Session 1: July 5-29, 2022.
— Virtual Session 2: August 1-26, 2022.
— Interns will participate virtually Monday – Thursday from 11 am – 1 pm with the possibility of in-person opportunities contingent upon COVID-19.
— The internship is virtual and may not offer compensation, contact highschoolinternship@dany.nyc.gov for more info.
How to Apply
The application opens January 31, 2022. The deadline to apply is March 18, 2022, at 5:00 pm (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants must attach the following:
— A one-page resume.
— A 300-word essay describing your interest in criminal justice (for example, you may submit an essay discussing what “one standard of justice for all” means to you).
–Start the application at manhattanda.org/careers/internship-opportunities/high-school-internship and click on “Apply here“.
More information
For questions, inquire at highschoolinternship@dany.nyc.gov or by calling (347-417-2001).
Updated on March 10, 2022
https://www.apollotheater.org/education/teens/digitalcollective
Contact Form
(212) 531-5300
Twitter @ApolloEdHarlem
The Apollo Theater Academy Digital Collective (DC) provides high school students with opportunities for professional and personal development as they explore careers in Technical Theater and Virtual Performance Production.
Students will be trained and assigned to work with technical production professionals for eight (8) weeks to create virtual productions using the elements of lighting design, videography, audio engineering, production design, and live streaming. Accepted students will receive stipends for their participation. The program is remote.
Schedule
Saturdays, February 13, 2021 to May 15, 2021 (11 am – 5 pm). Including: Mandatory Boot Camp February 6th.
Eligibility/Requirements
► Students must be in 10th OR 11th grade.
► Should enjoy working on projects as part of a team.
► Availability to attend (with a parent/guardian) a Mandatory Parent Orientation on the evening of Tuesday, February 2, 2021.
How to Apply
The application deadline is on January 18th. The complete application must be received no later than 6 pm on January 15th.
metmuseum.org/about-the-met/internships/undergraduate-and-graduate-students/summer
Apply Online
Frequently Asked Questions
The Met offers undergraduate and graduate students paid internships that would help them gain professional experience and explore museum careers in the arts. In the internship, students have the opportunity to learn about public engagement practices and develop or lead tours with the public.
Eligibility
Open to current
► Undergraduate sophomores, juniors, and seniors
► Recent undergraduate graduates from a bachelor’s or associate’s program
► Master’s-level graduate students
► First- and second-year PhD students. Those who will have qualified as Ph.D. candidates by the time the internship starts are not eligible, but should apply to The Met’s Fellowship Program.
Note: Individuals must have completed their undergraduate or master’s degrees no more than one year prior to the application deadline. Current first-year students are not eligible to apply for this internship, but may apply for a part-time internship.
If you are unsure about your eligibility, contact collegeprograms@metmuseum.org.
Dates and Compensation
► July 6 – August 12, 2022.
► Full time: five days, thirty-five hours per week.
► Compensation: $17 per hour, plus $1,500 toward housing/travel to New York City (less applicable taxes and deductions).
► Met interns commit to being fully present and onsite for the duration of the internship. They are not permitted to take courses or hold additional jobs or internships that coincide with their scheduled Met internship work hours.
How to Apply
Applications have closed for 2022! Please check back in Fall 2022 for 2023 programming.. Apply using the online application. Deadline: January 19, 2022, 5:00 pm (ET)
Notification: by the end of April 2022.
More information
Find more detailed instructions at https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/internships/undergraduate-and-graduate-students/summer.
Updated on March 10, 2022.
nasa.gov/centers/goddard/education/internships.html
(202) 358-0001 (Office)
Contact page nasa.gov/content/submit-a-question-for-nasa
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center offers hundreds of internship opportunities each year across four campuses located at:
—Greenbelt, Maryland
—Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia
—Goddard Institute For Space Studies, New York City
—Katherine Johnson Independent Verification and Validation Facility, Fairmont, West Virginia
Eligibility
–U.S. citizenship
–GPA: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
–High school students: at least 16 years of age and a current sophomore, junior or senior
–Undergraduate or graduate students: at the time the opportunity begins, must be accepted/enrolled full-time in an accredited U.S. college or university.
How to Apply
— Summer 2022 applications are now being accepted. For the optimal chance of being considered please submit your application by March 4, 2022. The summer session will begin June 6, 2022.
— Fall 2022 applications are now being accepted. For the optimal chance of being considered please submit your application by July 8, 2022. The fall session will begin August 29, 2022.
— As the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation continues to evolve, NASA will closely monitor and follow guidelines from federal, state and community officials regarding on-site competitions.
Note: NASA Internships has recently migrated to a new application system. If you are a previous applicant, please be sure to renew your password (it takes 24 hours to reset) and update your profile before you apply for an opportunity.
More information
For additional information sent an email to GSFC-Education@mail.nasa.gov.
Updated on March 10, 2022
amnh.org/learn-teach/teens/saltz-internship-program
200 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024-5102
(212) 769-5100
The Saltz Internship Program is an education and employment program for high school students 14 years old and up. Interns facilitate science conversations using artifacts, specimens, models, and scientific tools on mobile stations throughout the museum and at dioramas and displays in museum halls with museum visitors.
Interns receive a $900 stipend for the duration of the summer internship (July-August), Metrocards, tickets to visit special exhibitions at the museum, opportunities to attend career and college workshops, and more.
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Saltz Internship Program currently is on pause for 2022 sessions. We encourage you to look at the website in Fall 2022 for updates on the Saltz Internship Program.
Eligibility
► Live in New York City and/or Attend High School in New York City.
► Be at least 14 years old by the start of the program and be a current Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior.
How to Apply
Submit an Online Application and Short Answer Responses via the application link (available later in Summer 2021). Each Answer should be 1 paragraph of 5-6 sentences
► How will this internship benefit your school and/or career pathway?
► Describe something unique that you bring to a team and how it would benefit you as an intern at the AMNH.
► What have you found most challenging about the sciences you’ve studied in school?
► Outside of school, what science topic(s) have captured your attention most recently? Why?
► Reflect on a challenging obstacle that you have faced. What have you learned from that experience?
Applications are closed! If you would like to be added to the internship mailing list click here. Find more details about the internship at amnh.org/learn-teach/teens/saltz-internship-program
Updated on March 10, 2021.
icahn.mssm.edu/about/diversity/ceye/programs/summer
(212) 241-7655
ceye@mssm.edu
Mt. Sinai is offering two free virtual summer courses, and you can apply to both of them with the same application.
Summer program dates: July 5- August 12, 2022 (3-4 hours/day between 9am-3pm, 5 days/week).
Application due date: Sunday, March 20, 2022.
Eligibility
► Must attend NYC public school or charter school.
► Demonstrated interest in biomedical sciences and research.
► Currently in 9th, 10th, or 11th grade.
► Must be an under-represented minority (African American, Latino, Native American, or Alaskan American) OR meet state-determined economic criteria.
If the child is not eligible on an economic or representation basis, the child can also qualify by income. Learn more by visiting icahn.mssm.edu/about/diversity/ceye/programs/summer.
*Students are eligible to apply regardless of immigration status*
Programs
— Introduction to Bioinformatics (virtual).
— Medical and Scientific Exploration (virtual).
— Internship Placement Program (in-person).
— Hospital Placement.
— Veterinary Sciences.
— Doctors Reaching Minority Men Exploring Neuroscience (DR MMEN).
Requirements
► Find applications instructions here. Submit your online application by March 20, 2022 here.
► Please note you can apply to both courses at the same time with this application, but will only be accepted to one course if accepted.
► Full attendance for the duration of the 6-week program with no more than two (2) absences.
► Any additional requirements stated in individual course descriptions.
For additional information, please visit icahn.mssm.edu/about/diversity/ceye/programs/summer or send an email to ceye@mssm.edu.For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) please see page 5 of this document.
Updated on March 10, 2022
HOPP Summer Student Program
417 East 68th Street, Floor 6New York, NY 10065
(646) 888-2013
HOPPSummerProgram@mskcc.org
The Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program (HOPP) at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center provides high school students with hands-on experience in laboratory techniques. Students conduct independent research projects and attend enriching training sessions and tours designed to support their interest in the clinical side of translational research and fuel their curiosity for science.
Eligibility
Completion of at least the 9th grade by June 2022
•Must be 14 or older by June 28, 2022
•A genuine interest in science and laboratory research
•3.5 GPA in science subjects
•Two letters of recommendation
•Eight-week commitment to the program
How to Apply
Visit sam.mskcc.org, start the application and submit required documentation. Applications have closed for the summer. Check back in winter 2022-2023.
Application Documentation
• Resumé
• Copy of school transcript (unofficial is acceptable)
• Signed 8 week commitment letter by parent and student
• 2 letters of recommendation (at least 1 must be from a scientific or mathematic advisor/teacher). Letters must speak of student’s previous scientific experience in lab and knowledge of biological
concepts, as well as his or her commitment to education and discovery.
Find more information on the HOPP Summer Student Program Informational Brochure. For any questions, please reach out to the HOPP Summer Student Program at HOPPSummerProgram@mskcc.org or (646) 888-2013.
Access Frequently Asked Questions here.
Updated on March 10, 2022
https://www.beammath.org
55 Exchange Place, Suite 603, New York, NY 10005
(888) 264-2793 | info@beammath.org
The BEAM Discovery program is a 5-week day-camp focused around mathematics and problem solving. The program is completely free, including all activities, field trips, transportation, and weekday breakfast and lunch.
Eligibility
— Applicants must currently be in 6th or 7th grade and living in New York City
— BEAM supports students underrepresented in STEM careers. Its primary admissions criteria are mathematical, with priority given to those who come from lower-income families or who wouldn’t otherwise have access to similar programs. Historically, the median family income for students attending is $28,000 per year
— BEAM is committed to serving all eligible students regardless of immigration status
Activities & Dates
— Classes, games, sports, and optional field trips
— July 11 – August 12, 2022
— For 8th graders visit beammath.org/8th-grade-focus
— For high schoolers visit beammath.org/high-school-programming
How to apply
— The application is due April 12th, but BEAM will still accept applications after the deadline for spots on the waitlist
— Submit a completed application at beammath.org/bdnycapply2022
— Admissions are competitive
More Information
For additional information, please visit beammath.org/beam-nyc-eligibility
Updated on April 10, 2022
Website
COVID-19 Service Announcements
With Parks@Home Jr., parents, teachers, and guardians can make online learning exciting and fun. Draw and paint, play games, meet animals and nature, ask a Ranger questions, and so much more!
Join live tours, puzzling, art and crafts, wildlife map and calendar, family meditation, and so much more!
Visit Parks@Homes Jr for a calendar of activities.
Anuncios de servicio COVID-19 del sitio web
Con Parks @ Home Jr. los padres, maestros y tutores pueden hacer que el aprendizaje en línea sea emocionante y divertido. Dibuja y pinta, juega, conoce animales y la naturaleza, haz preguntas a un guardabosques y mucho más.
También ¡Únete a recorridos en vivo, rompecabezas, arte y manualidades, mapa y calendario de vida silvestre, meditación familiar y mucho más!
Visita Parks @ Homes Jr para obtener un calendario de actividades.
PAL Summer Camps
Locations
1-800-PAL-4KIDS (1-800-725-4543)
Contact form
Each summer, PAL provides children ages 5-13 living in communities facing high rates of poverty and crime with Summer Day Camps, free of charge.
PAL’s Summer Day Camps operate in all five boroughs and are open Monday through Friday, from 8am to 6pm. More details of the program on the PAL Summer Camps website. Download the Summer Day Camp Application Form.
Ubicaciones de los campamentos de verano PAL| 1-800-PAL-4KIDS (1-800-725-4543)
Cada verano, PAL ofrece a los niños de 5 a 13 años que viven en comunidades que enfrentan altos índices de pobreza y delincuencia campamentos diurnos de verano, gratuitamente.
Los campamentos diurnos de verano de PAL operan en los cinco condados y están abiertos de lunes a viernes, de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. Más detalles del programa en el sitio web de PAL Summer Camps. Descarga el formulario de solicitud de campamento diurno de verano.
freshair.org
633 3rd Avenue, 14th Floor, New York, NY 10017
1-800-367-0003 | freshair@freshair.org
Fresh Air Fund offers outdoor summer programs for children to help them earn, grow, and thrive in New York City and beyond.
Eligibility
— Children must live in NYC’s five boroughs (Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island)
— Children must attend a school in one of NYC’s five boroughs (Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island)
— Children must be at least 8 years old by June 28, 2023.
— Proof of vaccination is not required.
Activities & Dates
— Summer spaces (Ages 5-12).
— Teen programs (Ages 13 – 17).
— Sleepaway camp (Ages 8- 15).
How to Apply
— Create an account on this portal and select the activities you would like to register for.
— Program participation is free!
— For questions, call 800-367-0003 or send an email to apply@freshair.org.
More Information
Learn more details at freshair.org.
Updated on April 19, 2023
Police Athletic League, Inc.
34 1/2 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10003
Other locations
800-PAL-4KIDS (800-725-4543) | (212) 477-9450
PAL provides youth in K – 8th grade with a high-quality after-school experience based on a revolving schedule of academic enrichment (PAL Smarts), arts learning (PAL Arts), and physical education (PAL Fit). For decades, PAL’s After-school program has kept thousands of children safe and productive during high-risk after-school hours, which helps working families.
The after-school program is offered at 20 youth centers in all 5 boroughs from 3pm-6pm on school days and from 8am-6pm on school holidays.
Check out all the after-school programs at the PAL website. Find other children programs here.
Police Athletic League, Inc
(212) 477-9450
PAL ofrece a los jóvenes de jardín de infantes a octavo grado una experiencia extraescolar de alta calidad basada en un programa rotativo de enriquecimiento académico (PAL Smarts), aprendizaje de las artes (PAL Arts) y educación física (PAL Fit). Durante décadas, el programa extraescolar de PAL ha mantenido a miles de niños seguros y productivos durante las horas extraescolares, lo que ayuda a las familias trabajadoras.
El programa después de la escuela se ofrece en 20 centros juveniles en los 5 condados de 3 pm a 6 pm los días escolares y de 8 am a 6 pm los días festivos escolares.
Consulta todos los programas extracurriculares en el sitio web de PAL. Encuentra otros programas para niños aquí.
Website | Contact form
Cyclopedia is a bicycling program led by pediatricians and public health professionals that combines physical activity with collaborative online documentation for the purpose of empowering urban adolescents to become engaged and healthy members of their communities.
Each ride has an explicitly local theme pertaining to the neighborhoods our riders live in.
Cyclopedia es un programa de educación sobre ruedas en bicicleta liderado por pediatras y profesionales de salud pública, que combinan la actividad física con documentación en línea con el propósito de empoderar adolescentes de las áreas urbanas para últimamente que se conviertan en miembros saludables y comprometidos con su comunidad.<
bbg.org/learn/gap
1000 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225
gap@bbg.org
Teenagers in grades 8-12 have the chance to be involved and learn about urban agriculture and the wonders of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden through the Garden Apprentice Program. The apprenticeship is a tier 9-month based program.
Activities
Working with visitors and children, growing, harvesting, and cooking fruits and vegetables, and exploring the plant collections and greenhouses at BBG. In tier 4, apprentices receive an hourly salary of $15.
Eligibility
► Tier 1 – Open to students in 8th or 9th grade. Apprentices work alongside an adult instructor and a teen Tier 4 apprentice in the Children’s Garden, helping with garden-based activities for children ages 4–10 in the BBG’s after-school and weekend programs.
► Tier 2 – Open to students in 10th grade or to those who have successfully completed Tier 1. Apprentices are placed in different mentorships in the spring, summer, and fall, such as helping our Interpretation team in the Discovery Garden or running science research projects.
► Tier 3 – Open to students in 11th grade or to those who have successfully completed Tier 2. Apprentices run the Discovery Carts—education stations that are wheeled out onto the grounds on weekends. Apprentices build public-speaking and interpretation skills as they engage with Garden visitors.
► Tier 4 – Apprentices build skills in horticulture while learning how to be environmental educators. Gardening, nature explorations, and cooking with fresh ingredients are the main activities. Note that 12th-grade students may not apply as first-time.
Schedule
► Apprentices make a nine-month commitment to GAP, from March to November.
► Typically, the work in a week is 2–3 hours in the spring and fall and 5–6 hours weekly during the summer programming.
► In the course of a year, apprentices spend approximately 50–60 hours in the Garden.
How to Apply
► Applications for the 2022 program year are currently closed. New applications for the 2023 program year will be available in the fall of 2022.
► For questions, please email gap@bbg.org or visit the FAQ section at bbg.org/learn/gap. The expired 2021 application deadline was December 16, 2021.
Know more about the program at bbg.org/learn/gap.
Updated on March 10, 2022
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Cosmic Yoga Club |
Yoga, mindfulness and relaxation for kids. |
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Tumbletots at Home |
offers great weekly 25-minute exercise sessions for kids up to 7 years old |
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPy56tmTI89AlYwablw5FPhkJKJNvpjPQ |
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Just Dance and Kidz Bop Dance Along |
Short youtube dancing videos will get kids dancing and having fun! |
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMr-d2PLsO95ydptpBnsxdQNSKc9iUNU0 |
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The Body Coach |
Short (5-10 minutes) workouts to get up and moving wherever you are! |
youtube.com/watch?v=d3LPrhI0v-w&list=PLyCLoPd4VxBvPHOpzoEk5onAEbq40g2-k&index=1 |
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Simply Soccer |
Work on your soccer skills all while in the comfort of your own home! |
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DojoGo |
Learn Karate with Spiderman, Marvel, and Batman adventures! |
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JanTimeDanceTV |
Dance videos are perfect for teens and tweens who love hip-hop style dancing! |
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GoNoodle Kids |
Dance videos are perfect for teens and tweens who love hip-hop style dancing! |
https://family.gonoodle.com | gonoodle.com/blog/gonoodle-games-movement-app-for-kids/ |
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Yoga with Adriene |
New yoga videos are posted weekly and are free to all! |
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PopSugar Fitness |
This youtube channel offers a wide range of workouts appropriate for people of all fitness levels. |
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FitOn: Fitness Workout Plans |
The free FitOn app offers workouts of varying types and lengths so you’ll find the one that best suits you. |
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Updated on May 15th, 2021
nycgovparks.org/programs/media/teens
(212) 360-2791
media.ed@parks.nyc.gov
Teens have the chance to develop their computational interests or learn valuable lifelong skills for a developing career. NYC Parks offers programs for many young New Yorkers.
Programs
Click on the programs below to find out about locations, registration, schedules, and programming.
► RecYouth Teen Digital Media
► Garden Kitchen Lab
► TechOpps Media Certification
If you would like to find more information about youth and teen programs, or discuss programs for your child, please email media.ed@parks.nyc.gov or call (212) 360-2791.
Updated on May 17, 2021
concretesafaris.org/outdoor-leadership-academy
158 East 115th Street, Suite 144, New York, NY 10029
(646) 869-1503 | info@concretesafaris.org
Concrete Safaris is an organization that prepares young people to lead healthy lives and shape their environment through outdoor education, play, exploration, and community engagement.
The Outdoor Leadership Academy is an internship program designed to train teenagers and young adults from 14 to 24 years on environmental health literacy, first aid, community engagement, and the development of soft and hard professional skills. For instance, participants will have the chance to visit companies virtually to practice interviewing, improve their resumes, and learn about the world of work.
The stipend for this internship is $700 for up to 12 hours/week of experiential education over 5 weeks.
Eligibility
► Live in New York City.
► Be at least 14 years old by the start of the program.
How to Apply
► Youth will be selected through the citywide SYEP lottery and will participate in virtual and in-person learning opportunities.
► Start your application by visiting the 2022 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) Application Portal at
application.nycsyep.com
► 14-15-year-olds, select Concrete Safaris Inc. as your Provider
► 16-24-year-olds, select El Barrio’s Operation Fightback as your Provider
► Deadline to apply is April 22nd, 2022.
Program Start and End Date
The program will run from July – August, 2022 for 14-15 years-old. The duration of the program is 6 weeks.
Learn more at concretesafaris.org/outdoor-leadership-academy
Updated on March 10, 2022