Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
- Ages 14-20, priority for TANF 200% households
- SYEP runs from July-September with orientations in June
- Printer Friendly Youth Application (download PDF)
- Register your business or organization to host SYEP workers this summer
- We are currently prioritizing sites in Newfield, Trumansburg, Ulysses, Groton, Danby, and Caroline
The JobLink Program
- JobLink is a year-round program for Tompkins County young people ages 14-24
- You can work up to 480 hours at $15.32/hour and improve your employable skills in a supportive environment
- Learn more about JobLink by watching our short INFO VIDEOS on YouTube
HOW TO APPLY
- Young Adults and Teens seeking employment and training resources can complete the survey linked above
- A JobLink staff member will contact you to go over your submission and enroll you in the program
- Eligibility criteria for Tompkins Workforce NY youth programs is determined by WIOA federal guidelines
- If you have questions about your eligibility, please email deiyouth@tompkins-co.org or call (607) 272-7570 ext. 129
Resources for Youth Workers
Helpful Links:
How to Submit Your Timesheet - TUTORIAL (on desktop)
How to Submit Your Timesheet - VIDEOS (on mobile or desktop)
Resources for Worksite Supervisors
Helpful Links:
How to Approve Youth Timesheets
Become a Worksite
The JobLink Program is seeking new partners to serve as Worksites for young people ages 14-24.
Some of our JobLink host worksites in 2022-2023 have included: Significant Elements Architectural Salvage, Longview, Finger Lakes ReUse, Green Star Cooperative Market, Dryden Southworth Library, Ithaca Murals, Mimi's Attic, The Office of Dr. Anna Kelles - Assemblymember for the 125th District, The Sciencenter, Mary Durham Boutique, and more.
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