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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2024
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Applications Open for Leon County's 2024 Summer Youth Training Program
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Leon County Government |
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2024 Summer Youth Training Program |
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Monday, June 10 through Friday, July 12, 2024 |
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Apply now at LeonCountyFL.gov/SummerYouth |
Leon County Government is now accepting applications for the Summer Youth Training Program. In partnership with CareerSource Capital Region, the Summer Youth Training Program is a five-week program in which youth gain job experience by working with a Leon County department over the summer.
Interested youth should apply now at LeonCountyFL.gov/SummerYouth. The application deadline is Friday, April 19, at 5 p.m.
Youth can gain job experience over the summer across various County departments, including Community and Media Relations, Volunteer Services, Animal Control, Library Services and more. All positions are 20 hours per week and pay $12 per hour. Summer employment and training will run from Monday, June 10 through Friday, July 12, 2024.
Leon County and CareerSource Capital Region’s partnership gives youth more professional development opportunities through the Learn, Earn and Advance Program (LEAP), a training program for young adults. CareerSource Capital Region will help youth learn important skills such as goal-setting, budgeting, time management, customer service and so much more.
For more information contact Kay Pelt-Walker, VolunteerLEON, at (850) 606-5300 / PeltWalkerK@LeonCountyFL.gov, or Mathieu Cavell, Leon County Community and Media Relations, at (850) 606-5300 / CMR@LeonCountyFL.gov.
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