Below are a list of opportunities available for youth and young adults including scholarships, after-school programs, career and vocation opportunities, paid youth positions, and more.
Resources for DACA Recipients:
- Scholarships for Undocumented Students
- DACA Renewal Fee Support
- Resources for Immigrant College Students
- Other Scholarships for DACA students
Youth Organizing Opportunities:
HANA Center’s Youth Empowerment+Organizing programs
Voices of Youth in Chicago Education (VOYCE) Project
Mayor’s Youth Commission Accepting Application for 2023-2024 Cohort, Applications Due July 1st
The Mayor’s Youth Commission is a group of up to 32 Chicagoans between the ages of 14 and 19 that serve as a liaison between the Chicago Mayor’s Office and Chicago’s youth. The Commission meets monthly to foster youth-driven civic engagement and amplify youth vices to impact the City’s critical policy conversations. Any youth that is interested must apply by July 1st.
This is a paid opportunity for youth and a great way for young people to get their voice heard! Click here to apply today!
For any questions about the application or for more information about the Mayor’s Youth Council, please email mayorsyouthcommission@cityofchicago.org
Roosevelt High School Registration Days
Chicago Fire Student Discount
Chicago Fire is offering student passes to all CPS and local college students in Chicago. Click here to get yours today.