Youth / Summer Youth Employment Program

Applications for the 2025 Youth Employment Program are no longer being accepted.  The final date to apply was May 23rd. 

The printable application will be found HERE when we start accepting them again. Applications can be mailed to Niagara County Employment & Training 1001 Eleventh Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14301, or dropped off at this location Monday through Thursday between the hours of 8:30 am - 4:00 pm, and on Friday from 8:30 am - 3:00 pm. We are closed each day from noon - 1:00 pm. They may also be emailed to dawn.cody@niagaracounty.com or faxed to (716) 278-8149. They can also be picked up at your school's guidance office, or by calling (716) 278-8233.  Completed applications and all related documents must be returned to NCET by May 23rd, 2025.   

Through this program we strive to provide young people with the opportunity to:

  • Earn money and gain meaningful work experience
  • Learn and develop the skills, attitudes and commitment necessary to succeed in today’s world of work Mahle-ForWeb-GilbertoMarchese,MichaelEggert
  • Gain exposure to various career industries
  • Interact with dynamic working professionals in a positive work environment

The Youth Employment Program is funded by a NYS Temporary Assistance to Needy Families grant.