Youth Employment Skateboarding offered at Skate Like a Girl

Provides teens the opportunity to gain professional skills through skateboarding and make a positive impact in their community, all while earning service hours. Applications open in late winter and close early spring; the program itself runs throughout the summer. Candidates accepted into the program will gain valuable job skills they need to be successful community builders and future employees of Skate Like a Girl or similar organizations. Program commitment includes attending workshops/trainings and supporting programs/events for a total of 50 hours of community service. Although some trainings/workshops are virtual, cohort members should anticipate volunteering about 40 hours in person.