Tag: SYEP participants
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The Power of Fashion: Teaching Teens to Celebrate Failure Through Creativity
What if failure was something to celebrate? In ‘The Power of Fashion,’ a CASW youth program inspired by the book Fail-A-Bration, teens learn to embrace mistakes, express themselves through style, and discover confidence in creativity.
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Helping Hands in the Heat: My Experience Supporting SYEP Participants
As a CASW-Media intern, I spent the day supporting SYEP participants during their job placement event—managing crowds, guiding youth, and handing out water under the blazing sun. It was chaotic, but being part of something that helps so many young people take a step toward their future made it all worth it.
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Stop-Motion Magic: PS 115 and PS/MS 37 Students Become Young Animators
Students at PS 115 and PS/MS 37 bring ideas to life through stop-motion photography, blending hands-on skills with digital animation technology.
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CASW Profiles: Meet Madison Wilder
This month, meet Madison Wilder, a dedicated and conscientious group leader at PS 310.
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CASW Discusses Social Media Strategy at NYC Panel Event
Discover how CASW is using social media to engage NYC youth and expand community outreach! Learn insights from the “Putting Social Media to Work” panel, where CASW shared strategies for nonprofit digital marketing, youth engagement, and ethical AI use.
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NYC Summer Jobs for Youth: SYEP 2025 is Now Accepting Applications
Looking for a summer job in NYC? The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) 2025 is now accepting applications! If you’re 14-24 years old, this is your chance to gain paid work experience, build career skills, and explore job opportunities across the city. Apply now before the February 28th deadline!
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Gratitude in Action: CASW’s Year of Innovation and Achievement
Discover how CASW celebrated progress, gratitude, and innovation in 2024. From empowering youth to launching new initiatives, we reflect on a year of milestones and giving thanks this November.
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From 1968 to Today: CASW’s Impact on New York City Communities
CASW celebrates over 50 years of empowering NYC youth through after-school programs, workforce development, and community-based education. Discover how this non-profit has shaped the future of Washington Heights and beyond.
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Annual Quassy Amusement Park Trip: A Summer Rising Tradition
Join us as we wrap up Summer Rising with our annual trip to Quassy Amusement Park! Discover how this fun-filled day fosters community, learning, and unforgettable memories for participants and staff alike at CASW.
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The Impact of Open Streets Events – How They Enirch Our Communities Through Local Engagement
NYC non-profit CASW strengthens communities through engaging Open Streets events. Learn about activities, social skills development, and the impact on local neighborhoods.
