NEW YORK YOUTH WORKS PROGRAM | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
1220 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
Eligibility
Albany and Schenectady youth, age 16-24 years, and disadvantaged in some way
Hours
Agency requests client call for details
(518) 457-9000
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Main - Contact Center
(800) 662-1220
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TDD
800-447-3992
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Main
518-457-9000
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Other
(800) 447-3992
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Other - Work Information Line
Websitehttps://dol.ny.gov/
Application process
Application Required
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Service area
NY
This program helps eligible, disadvantaged youth with employment, and earn up to $900 to cover expenses if they get training from an authorized NY Youth Works provider. Also this program encourages businesses to hire disadvantaged adolescents and young adults.
Last assured
11/13/2023
What's Here
Providing organization
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Administers unemployment insurance and labor exchange system, oversees worker protection programs, including enforcement of safety and health regulations in the public sector, state labor laws and federal statutes related to working conditions, wages and hours, and laws related to public work. Also provides labor market information and offers a variety of services to help businesses find workers and people find jobs.