Services for Youth

RochesterWorks provides a variety of programs and services for young adults ages 14-24. From individual career guidance and supports to group workshops and training, our compassionate, knowledgeable staff is here to help you find everything you need to prepare for and launch a successful future on the career pathway of your choice. Let us help you get started today!

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Youth Services Offered

Youth Services

The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) provides youth ages 14-20 with six weeks of paid work experience through work sites and programs all across Monroe County.

Our Youth Career Center location serves youth ages 14-24 as a comprehensive service center. This is the headquarters for RochesterWorks youth programming.

Young adults ages 14-20 earn a paycheck during the school year and learn about exciting career opportunities that await you!

Teens and young adults who are enrolled in grades 9-12 at either Edison Career & Technology High School or Joseph C. Wilson High School are currently eligible.

Free services for teens and young adults ages 17 to 24 in Rochester and Monroe County who are not currently enrolled in school.

Services for youth

Youth Career Center

Our Youth Career Center location serves youth ages 14-24 as a comprehensive service center. This is the headquarters for RochesterWorks youth programming.
Our services include an on-site resource room, one-on-one advising from knowledgeable staff, and programs like Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP), and our Navigator Program.

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