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2017 SuccessLink Summer Employment Program Application

Welcome!

Overview
Thank you for your interest in the 2017 SuccessLink Summer Employment Program. On behalf of Mayor Martin J. Walsh, BCYF Division of Youth Engagement & Employment invites your organization to apply for partnership to become a work site in our summer employment program, which is designed to provide young people in Boston with a meaningful employment opportunity as well as provide the necessary tools to learn valuable skills for future employment.
  • Only community-based organizations with current non-profit status may apply to be work sites for the 2017 SuccessLink Summer Youth Employment Program. The summer program begins on July 10, 2017, and ends on August 18, 2017. Teen employees are allowed to work a maximum of 25 hours per week at an organization.
  • The partnership application deadline is Friday, January 27th, 2017, at 5 PM. Please make sure to complete the partnership application with as much detail as possible and answer all questions provided.
Evaluation of Partnership Applications
Applications submitted to the 2017 SuccessLink Summer Youth Employment Program will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
  • Complete, detailed applications
  • Performance in previous employment programs (if applicable)
  • Feedback from young people about prior work experiences
  • Commitment to youth development
  • Ability to provide a meaningful work experience
If there are questions about this application, please call Youth Engagement & Employment at (617) 635-4202. 
7. Work Site Address *This question is required.
Is the address above the same location where teens will be working? *This question is required.
10. If your organization is on social media, please include your username(s), or a link to your page in the space provided below:
11. Has your organization participated in the SuccessLink Youth Employment Program before (either summer or school year)? *This question is required.
13. Is your organization connected with the Mayor's Youth Council? *This question is required.
14. If not, would you like to be?