Future Leaders Internship Programs
Explore Your Potential. Gain Experience. Build Your Future.
Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders
Explore Your Potential. Gain Experience. Build Your Future.
At NYC For Youth, we believe that young people deserve opportunities to discover their potential and develop the skills needed to succeed.
Our Future Leaders Internship program aims to help participants:
Explore Careers: Discover professional fields and identify interests that align with their goals.
Gain Experience: Learn about workplace expectations and participate in meaningful, supervised activities.
Build Professional Skills: Strengthen communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and time management.
Connect With Mentors: Learn from professionals who can share knowledge, guidance, and career insights.
Develop Career Readiness: Prepare resumes, practice interviewing, and learn professional workplace etiquette.
Expand Their Networks: Build connections with organizations and professionals across different industries.
Plan for the Future: Explore educational pathways, professional training, and opportunities for continued growth.
Our goal is to help young people move forward with greater confidence, practical knowledge, and a clearer understanding of their future possibilities.
Your interests. Your potential. Your future.
Discover your interests, learn from professionals, and explore career opportunities across a range of industries.
Explore the legal profession, government operations, and public policy.
Shadow judges and clerks to see how the court system function from the inside.
Work alongside hospital and clinic professionals and learn how patient care and health services run.
Build digital skills, explore emerging technologies, and solve real-world problems.
Learn how businesses operate, how organizations grow, and how financial decisions shape our communities.
Discover career fields that match your goals and passions.
Build your resume, practice your interview skills, and learn about workplace expectations.
Download Acing the internship Interview Guide.
Applications for upcoming summer internship opportunities will be announced as positions and program dates are confirmed.
Host an intern, provide mentorship, or offer job shadowing. Your experience can open doors and make a lasting impact on young people in NYC.