Ladders for Leaders Internships Program for Youth in Queens

The 2022 Ladders for Leaders application is open! Please note that Ladders for Leaders merged with the SYEP application. Qualified students will be directed to the Ladders for Leaders application once they complete and submit their SYEP applications.

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Commonpoint Queens is home to a number of youth workforce programs, including the nationally recognized program Ladders for Leaders. Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students the opportunity to participate in paid professional summer internships with leading corporations, non-profit organizations and government agencies in New York City.

Commonpoint Queens L4L in the news:

Forest Hills Post

https://foresthillspost.com/commonpoint-queens-receives-30000-donation-for-summer-internship-program

Long Island Weekly

https://longislandweekly.com/parkers-innovative-intergenerational-program-builds-future-leaders/

UJA Federation-New York

https://ujafedny.org/news/summer-jobs-make-a-real-difference-for-young-people

QNS

https://qns.com/2017/06/ladders-for-leaders-puts-students-on-path-to-paid-internships-and-better-futures/

QNS

http://qns.com/story/2017/08/21/gorgeous-instagram-pics-capture-summers-like-western-queens/ (written by Ladders for Leaders intern Nahirovy Figueroa)