The Youth Mentoring Program (YMP) is an innovative project of the 1199SEIU League Labor Management Initiatives, Inc., administered by the 1199SEIU/Employer Child Care Corporation. The program provides a six-week summer employment opportunity for 15- to 17-year-old children of 1199SEIU members at participating hospitals and nursing homes. The YMP supports youth in developing fundamental life skills, professional competencies and career/education opportunities, while establishing a future workforce of young professionals.
Who Is Eligible?
Wage Class I for one year of covered employment.
Eligible child(ren) ages 15 – 17.
Eligible members may apply for the YMP through MyAccount.
Participating Institutions
The following institutions participate in the Youth Mentoring Program.
This list is subject to change.
- Bronx Care Health System
- Brookdale Hospital
- The Brooklyn Hospital Center
- Interfaith Medical Center
- Isabella Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care
- Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
- Lenox Hill Hospital
- Maimonides Medical Center
- Montefiore Medical Center
- Mount Sinai Health System
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai West
- Main Campus/Adolescent Health Center
- New Jewish Home
- Richmond University Medical Center
- St. Barnabas Hospital
- Staten Island University Hospital
- Wyckoff Heights Medical Center