Chelsea Davignon
Program Director
(401) 595-5783
cdavignon@bgcprov.org
Alvarez Summer Youth Employment 2020
We are looking for 20 Alvarez youth (age 16-18) who are interested in joining our Summer Youth Employment Program.
Teens will join us as Youth Development Assistants (YDA) in our Freshman Friends program. Freshman Friends is a mentoring program where we pair YDA with Roger Williams Middle School Students (Friends) to implement activities and help their Friends feel comfortable about their transition to High School.
Details:
1. This program is VIRTUAL. Everything will happen online.
2. Teens will get a week of workforce readiness training (July 13- July 17)
3. Teens will work 20 hours a week and get a stipend for $100 a week.
4. Training week will be from 10am-2pm Monday-Friday
5. After training week we will have 2 groups a morning group (from 8:30am-12:30pm) and an afternoon group (12:00pm-4:00pm)
Club Closings
- July 1-3: Fourth of July
- August 9-12: Victory Day
- September 2: Labor Day
- October 14: Columbus Day
- November 11: Veterans Day
- November 28-29: Thanksgiving
- December 24-25: Christmas
- December 31: New Year’s Eve
About Our Clubhouse
Afterschool Programs run Monday through Thursday from 2:35 p.m. to 6:00 pm. Students have the opportunity to participate in a number of programs including soccer, basketball, personal development, academic support, arts, music and so much more! All students are eligible to participate in this program, the only requirement is to fill out a member application in the main office. Programs are run by Alvarez teachers and community partners including Steam Box and Young Voices.
Dinner is served and we offer free transportation at the end of the day either to their neighborhood or to the South Side Clubhouse for Teen Night.
