Exceptional Value
Regional
Experience Required: Introductory
Appropriate for students with limited/no experience in subject
Program Affiliation
District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES)
Acceptance Rate
Undisclosed
Program Cost
Tuition Free
Duration
6 Weeks
Location
Washington, D.C.
Format
Hybrid
Cohort Size
Undisclosed
Eligibility
Rising Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
Year Established
2010
Category
Political Science, Leadership, Civic Engagement
The Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program (MBSYEP) is a locally funded initiative sponsored by the Department of Employment Services (DOES) that provides District youth ages 14 to 24 with enriching and constructive summer work experiences through subsidized placements in the private and government sectors. Mayor Bowser signed the Mayor's Order 2015-037 on January 14, 2015, to rename the program the Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program in honor of former Mayor and MBSYEP founder Marion Barry.
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