MYEEP Mayor's Youth Employment and Education

Ages 14-17 Buchanan YMCA
Preparing youth for internships.
Group of teens working on laptops.

The Mayor’s Youth Employment and Education Program (MYEEP) is a teen workforce development program. San Francisco youth between the ages of 14- 17 are employed and engage in job readiness training, youth development workshops, educational activities, and personal development opportunities.

In addition to work experience, the program supports youth as they transition towards successful adulthood by strengthening their understanding of the connection between employment and education and the responsibility of adults to contribute positively to society.

Homework Workspace

Access to Computers

One-on-one or small group tutoring

School Year Session: In progress Mon- Thurs 4:00pm – 7:00pm
Summer Session: 7 weeks

To join, please visit the JCYC Workhub page below and apply.

The Buchanan YMCA is a collaborative member of MYEEP, a program housed by the Japanese Community Youth Council, and funded by the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families.

Program Benefits

MYEEP prepares youth for their internships through a series of training workshops. During these workshops, youth will build competencies and skills so they will have the ability to thrive in the workplace.

  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Career Exploration
  • Financial Literacy
  • Professionalism Teamwork
A group of students listening to their instructor.

Schedule and Eligibility

  • Program Duration: School Year & Summer Schedule runs from October – April
  • 8 hours a week internship (January – April)
  • Applications due the first week of September of the program year.

SUMMER SCHEDULE

  • Program runs from June – August 20 hours a week internship (June – August)
  • Applications due the first week in April of the program year.
  • Contact Nancy Hernandez or Joselin Bautista for more information on program eligibility and requirements.
Mayor’s Youth Employment and Education Program (MYEEP) students.

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