High school students living in Winter Park’s Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) district have an opportunity to gain hands-on work experience through the 2024 Summer Youth Enrichment Program (SYEP). Presented by the CRA and the Parks & Recreation Department, the program places participants in paid internships that also give back to the community.
“The SYEP allows students to obtain real-world experiences while promoting personal growth and understanding,” City Recreation Coordinator Allen Graham said in an email. “In addition to gaining work experience, we try to teach all the participants skills that include resume building, interview skills, and networking.”
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