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Apply now for Youth Engaged in Service program

Do you know a teen who wants job readiness and leadership skills? Applications to our YES program are available!

Say “yes’” to YES! https://parkways.seattle.gov//wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2016/12/Yes-document.pdf

The 2017 Winter/Spring Youth Engaged in Service (YES) program is a job readiness and leadership development program that provides youth with a broad range of service and training opportunities.

The YES program is open to Seattle teens between the ages of 14 and 19. The 2017 Winter/Spring YES Program is 12 weeks long starting the week of January 23, 2017 and ending April 7.  Service projects will be after school between 3:30 and 7:00 p.m and some projects will meet on Saturdays between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Winter/Spring participants must complete a minimum total of 65 program hours, of which 30 hours may be applied towards the Seattle public high school service learning graduation requirement. For the remaining 35 hours, participants will receive a $150 stipend.