ARTJOBS

Managed by the DC Department of Employment Services, the Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth

Employment Program (MBSYEP) is a locally funded initiative that provides District youth ages 14 to 24 with an

enriching summer employment experience through subsidized placements in the public and private sectors.

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Project Empowerment has helped to reduce economic disparity in the District by serving thousands of individuals with multiple barriers to employment. The Program’s work readiness model is designed to provide nearly 700 unemployed District residents with opportunities to grow in education, training, and subsidized employment placements each year. Project Empowerment achieves its mission of moving participants into the workforce by partnering with government, non-profit, and private businesses across the DMV area to recruit, train, match, and coach candidates for successful employment.

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The School Year Internship Program provides work-readiness skills, project-based learning, life skills, leadership development training, and work opportunities for District youth ages 14 - 21. The goal of the program is to help prepare District youth to successfully transition from high school into postsecondary education, advanced training, unsubsidized employment, or a career in the military.

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Artist in Residency is designed to support talented artists with a passion for immersing themselves in the culture of their work. Selected candidates received an A&R services package and access to studios to continue to work in their field. Each residency usually lasts for around three months.

Please use the contact form below to send us a sample of your work. Submissions are reviewed on an rolling basis.