Summer Youth Employment Training Program

Summer Youth Employment Training

Are you a student in the Ingham, Shiawassee and Genesse County areas looking for PAID summer work experience? BSBP and Peckham brings you the Summer Youth Employment Training Program.

Information Session Dates: 

Pick one (No registration required for informational sessions)
March 11
March 17
March 23
Participation Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85758660171?pwd=UjhbSLbhyHxJF2cbds1R4sR9Rb1boA.1

Program Dates:

Session 1: June 15 - July 10

Session 2: July 13 - August 7

Program Location:

Peckham, Inc.
3150 Capital City Blvd.
Lansing, MI 48906

Registration Deadline: April 17, 2026

Summer Youth Employment Registration Link  

Summer Youth Employment Training Program Details

Phase One:

•        Students will meet 1:1 with a Peckham specialist to identify their vocational interest, abilities and aptitudes
•        Students will attend group classes designed to increase their knowledge and comfort level regarding entering the world of work

Phase Two:

• Students will participate in a 4-week paid work experience at a local employer for up to 20 hours per week
• Work Experience Timeline (choose one)
  • Session #1 June 15^th-July 10^th
  • Session #2 July 13^th- August 7^th

• Peckham will schedule a wrap up meeting with students and BSBP to review outcomes and discuss next steps

Any questions? Contact Brittany Hamilton-Reed.

Brittany Hamilton-Reed, Central Region Transition Consultant
Bureau of Services for Blind Persons
Phone: 734-209-5855
Email: HamiltonReedB@michigan.gov

Summer Youth Employment Training Flyer