Internships

 
 

Y.O.U. Internship Program

The Y.O.U. Internship Program is a selective program offered to 85 high school sophomores and juniors throughout Cuyahoga County. Applicants who are interested in gaining professional skills and hands-on career exploration experience while earning a stipend and networking in a career field of their interest are encouraged to apply!

Virtual, in-person, and hybrid internship options are available.

This career exploration internship program offers:

  • Professional skills training. Trainings occur May through August.

  • 150-hour internship in the career field of your interest

  • Networking opportunities. Participants interact with industry professionals and their peers regularly.

  • Earn stipends for attending trainings and during the internship.

Applications for 2022 open December 1, 2021. Before applying, applicants must read Program Requirements & Eligibility.

Watch the recruitment video to learn the ins and outs of the program and how to apply.

For more information

  • Applicants: Internship Specialist Valerie Slovenec: Email or 216-536-4940.

  • Employers: Employment Specialist Stephanie Allen: Email or 216-396-3772.