Alternative Child-care Services
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2023 Summer Rising Program
The Summer Rising program, a collaboration between New York City’s Department of Education (DOE) and Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD), provides academic support and school-based enrichment programming led by Community Based Organizations (CBOs) for students in grades K through 8.
Students will have daily opportunities to play, create, explore and develop new interests with peers and adults to encourage curiosity and an interest in learning. The 2023 Summer Rising program enrollment period is now open, and interested members are encouraged to apply early to secure a spot at their desired location.
Learn more about the 2023 Summer Rising program and register online!
Summer Camps with 1199SEIU Member Discounts
Many summer camps offer discounts, including early bird rates, to 1199SEIU members. Check our provider listings to see what's available in your area.
2023 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is the nation’s largest youth employment program, connecting NYC youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with career exploration opportunities and paid work experiences each summer.Dial-A-Teacher
Dial-A-Teacher, the UFT's free homework help hotline, is once again open on Mondays through Thursdays from 4 to 7 p.m.