Career and Internship Pathways

Summer Rising

Summer Rising is a free, collaborative program by NYC Public Schools and the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD), offering students in grades K-8 a mix of academic and enrichment activities during the summer. Licensed teachers provide academic instruction in the mornings, while community-based organizations lead afternoon activities like art, sports, and field trips. The program is inclusive, supporting students with disabilities and multilingual learners through tailored resources to ensure accessibility and development. Meals are provided, creating a safe and nurturing environment for all participants.

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Department of Youth and Community Development:

The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) invests in a network of community-based organizations and programs to alleviate the effects of poverty and to provide opportunities for New Yorkers and communities to flourish.

DYCD supports New York City youth and their families by funding a wide range of high-quality youth and community development programs, including:

Afterschool
Beacon and Cornerstone Community Centers
Discretionary Contracts
Fatherhood
Family Support
Immigrant Services
Literacy Services
Neighborhood Development Areas
Office of Neighborhood Safety
Runaway and Homeless Youth
Youth Workforce Development

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https://www.nyc.gov/site/dycd/index.page