Careers…and Volunteering, Internships & Service Learning

It’s all about your passion, going for it, trying things and building the skills and experience you need through volunteering, internships, service learning and jobs on the path to greater success.

Here are some resources to get you started: 

Featured Opportunities

 

Enjoy learning about technology?

Want to make a difference in your community?

 

  • Increase your computer and internet knowledge
  • Promote technology in your community
  • Learn entrepreneurship and life skills
  • Receive a Cisco I.T. essentials certificate
  • Receive an Ever-Fi Financial certificate
  • Build multimedia portfolio
  • HAVE FUN!

 The YMCA of Greater Seattle and One Economy Digital Connector program will provide a unique opportunity to serve your community, learn technology skills and practice leadership skills.

In exchange for your participation, successful graduates of the program will receive a $500 stipend, laptop computer and other incentives for participating.

Download the application and return it to rayalla@seattleymca.org or by mail or fax

Metrocenter YMCA
c/o Roni Ayalla
909 4th Ave
Seattle, WA 98104
Fax: 206-382-7894

 

GreenLight Project
King County Work Training Program

 

 

 
 

Program Details

 

 

The GreenLight Project is a work training program designed to give young adults training and certifications in construction, trades, and green industry.

 

  • 4 week trainingat South Seattle Community College – Georgetown Campus including introduction to construction, carpentry, welding, electrical work and other trades.
  • Certificationsin First Aid/CPR, OSHA 10, Falls/Scaffolding, and Flagging.
  • 4 week internshipwith a manufacturing/trade business in the Seattle Area

 

 

Eligibility Requirements:

 

1. Age 18 -24 with no or low-income

2. A resident of a specific geographical area in South Seattle and Southwest Seattle, and:

  • Unemployed
  • High-school dropout
  • Re-entry/ex-offender
  • Veteran, or
  • In need of updated training related to energy efficiency and renewable energy industries

 

 

Program Schedule

Start Date:  October 11th, 2010

1 weekorientation at YouthSource, Renton, WA

4 week training at South Seattle Community College – Georgetown

4 weekinternship with a business in manufacturing, industrial or trade

  

 

 

To Get More Information and to find out if you are eligible please call Mario Baileyat206.205.3657

 

 

 

 
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