2025 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) Is Open for Application NOW!

Are you aged 16-24 and eager to make the most of your summer? CMP is participating in the Summer Youth Employment Program, funded and administered by the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD).

Program Highlights:

  • Gain valuable work experience

  • Explore diverse career options

  • Earn up to $2,475

Program Details:

  • Six weeks from July 1, 2025, to August 9, 2025 (or July 7 - August 16, 2025)

  • Work up to 25 hours per week

  • Earn $16.5 an hour

  • Choose from 130+ worksites across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, spanning government agencies, non-profit organizations, hospitals, schools, summer camps, professional offices, retail stores, and more.

Eligibility:

  • NYC youth ages 16-24

  • Application Deadline: March 17, 2025!

How to Apply:

Youth can select Chinatown Manpower Project(CMP) as the Provider and submit an online application

For application assistance, contact us at (646) 292-9679/9678 or syep@cmpny.org (Office Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm.)