by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 8, 2017 | News, Summer Youth Employment Program
Our goal was huge but straightforward. Turn 148 teenagers into the most impressive job candidates that employers had ever seen. We jumped into action. Step one: each teen must write a resume. All 148 teens in the Summer Youth Employment Program met up at the Forsyth...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 8, 2017 | News, Summer Youth Employment Program, Young Professionals
Kendra Callwood, Kismet Loftin-Bell, Joy Nelson-Thomas andAshley Green This year, the Summer Youth Employment Program is off to an amazing start! In large part, it is due to our team. You have to meet them. First up is Kendra Callwood. Kendra is an Americorp Vista...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 4, 2017 | CEO Blog, News, Summer Youth Employment Program, Young Professionals
Happy 4th of July! This Independence Day, we say thank you to elected officials who have taken key steps to support Urban League policy positions and programs. Public transportation We thank the entire City Council and the Mayor expansion of night and weekend...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jun 13, 2017 | News, Summer Youth Employment Program
This award winning program serves low-income teens ages 15 to 19. Each teen earns a stipend while learning career skills from a local employer. In order to qualify, household income must be lower than incomes provided below: INCOME LIMITS FOR EACH INCOME CATEGORY FOR...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jun 17, 2016 | News, Summer Youth Employment Program
WSUL Applauds City Finance Committee Support of Teen Jobs Program; Extends Application Deadline The Winston-Salem Urban League (WSUL) applauds the decision by the Winston-Salem City Council Finance Committee to recommend the City Council increase the budget for the...