BOSTON–February 14, 2018–Boston teens ages 15 to 18 interested in a summer job through SuccessLink, the Mayor’s Summer Jobs program, are encouraged to attend the City of Boston SuccessLink Youth Job and Resource Fair on Saturday, March 10 at the Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center at Roxbury Community College. The hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Job Fair will feature:
- Over 100 Employers: Come find the right fit for your summer job;
- Game stations that will bring you up to speed on essential job skills;
- Youth resource tables with important information and opportunities for teens;
- Raffles;
- Swag bags for the first 200 youth who rsvp;
- Free food;
- Music;
- And more!
Every employer that hires young people through SuccessLink will be present to engage with youth about what a potential summer job would be like. Registration for SuccessLink will open February 19 and end March 30. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to see what jobs are available and connect with employers! SuccessLink is managed by Boston Centers for Youth & Families’ Division of Youth Engagement & Employment. Over 3,000 young people are hired every summer through SuccessLink and placed in a variety of jobs across the city.
About Boston Centers for Youth and Families
Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) is the City of Boston’s largest youth and human service agency. BCYF operates 36 community centers in Boston that offer a variety of engaging and enriching programs for people of all ages created through community input and need. BCYF also oversees many citywide programs including the nationally-recognized violence intervention and prevention Streetworker Program and SuccessLink, Mayor’s Summer Jobs Program.