Young Adults: Ages 16 - 30

• after school matters & Gallery 37
  Find your future. After School Matters, a City of Chicago initiative, offers teens hands-on job training in the arts, sports, technology, communications, and science. Learn a new skill. Work with experts. Earn a stipend or just have fun. What are you waiting for? www.gallery37.org/
  
  
• Ages 16 - 24: JOB CORPS 1-800-733-JOBS
  Questions, Eligibility & Enrollment: Job Corps is a free education and training program that helps young men and women prepare for employment, learn job skills, earn a GED or high school diploma and find a good job. Students will live on a center campus, study and hang out with a lot of different young people from all different places...and even develop lifelong friendships. Students are between the ages of 16 – 24.
  
  
• Ages 17 - 24: City Year, a proud member of Americorps
  Jobs for Youth ages 17 - 24: http://www.cityyear.org/getinvolved/joincorps/ Next U.S. application deadline: May 31, 2007
  
  
• Ages 18 - 30: Public Allies
  Jobs for Youth ages 18 - 30: http://www.publicallies.org Deadline May 1, 2007
  
  
• Youth Rules
  By the U.S. Department of Labor, was created to increase public awareness of Federal and State rules concerning young workers and to promote positive and safe work experiences that help prepare young workers to enter the current workforce.
  
  

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