For program questions contact:
Samantha Hamilton
Email: shamilton@nnyymca.org
Phone: 315.782.3100 Ext 3028
Youth Empowerment Program Session 2
November 17th-December 27th
REQUIRED: Completed application submitted by November 3, 2025
Ages: Youth 14 - 21 Years
Location: Downtown YMCA
Session Length: 6 Weeks - 6 Hours per week (paid time)
The Y's goal through the Youth Empowerment Program, is to provide greater access to essential resources such as skill development, workforce training, and job placement.
By doing so, the YMCA aims to open doors to new opportunities and set local youth on a path to success in their future careers.
If you’re passionate about making a difference, join the YMCA team! You’ll collaborate with experienced staff in workforce development, leadership, and skills training to help shape the future of your community’s youth. Together, we can create brighter futures for our youth!
Where can you be placed? Depending on your interest, options exist in many different departments within the Watertown Family YMCA including gymnastic, sports, Child Watch, and more.
What you will need if selected:
• School ID
• Social Security Card
• Working Papers: Available from your High School Guidance Office