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SUMMARY:Youth Services Summer Program
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, the Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL) Youth Program is offering a fun and engaging lineup of free opportunities for young people ages 14–21 to build independent living and employment skills. \nJoin us for weekly themed workshops (offered both virtually and in person)\, exciting community field trips\, and hands-on work-based learning experiences like job shadowing. We’ll also be hosting social club activities to connect with peers and two sections of a virtual learner’s permit prep course. You can decide what you participate in! Whether you’re looking to build confidence\, explore careers\, or meet new people\, there’s something for everyone this summer! \nDates: July 7th 2026- August 20th 2026 \nEligibility: Students\, ages 14-21\, with a documented disability (i.e. Individualized Education Plan\, 504 plan\, other disability documentation). You will be required to submit disability documentation in order to participate. \nIn-Person Workshop Location: 60 Temple Place\, Boston MA 02111 \nMondays: \n\nWorkshops:\n\nVirtual: 9:30-10:30\nIn-Person: 9:30-11:30\n\n\nSocial Club:\n\nIn-Person: 11:30-1:00\n\n\nJob Shadowing:\n\nIn-Person: Times vary\n\n\nLearner’s Permit Study Course (1):\n\nVirtual: 4:00-5:00\n\n\n\nTuesdays: \n\nWorkshops:\n\nVirtual: 9:30-10:30\nIn-Person: 9:30-11:30\n\n\nJob Shadowing:\n\nIn-Person: Times vary\n\n\n\nWednesdays: \n\nWorkshops:\n\nVirtual: 9:30-10:30\nIn-Person: 9:30-11:30\n\n\nJob Shadowing:\n\nIn-Person: Times vary\n\n\nLearner’s Permit Study Course (2):\n\nVirtual: 4:00-5:00\n\n\n\nThursdays: \n\nCommunity Days:\n\nIn person: Times vary\n\n\n\nWeek 3: July 20th-23rd: Find Your Voice\, Find Your Way!\nStudents will learn strategies to become fierce advocates for themselves and the disability community and will take a tour of the State House. \nWeek 4: July 27th-30th: Making It Work: Accommodations at Work\, School\, and Life\nStudents will learn all about accommodations at school\, work\, and home and visit Easter Seals to learn about Assistive Tech. \nWeek 5: August 3rd-August 7th: Future You: College Edition\nStudents will gain knowledge about the college process and will learn about the Lesley University Threshold program\, while getting a tour of the campus! \nWeek 6: August 10th-13th: Spend\, Save\, Succeed!\nStudents will learn how to budget\, save\, and spend their money responsibly. They will go to TD Bank to learn more about how to manage a bank account! \nWeek 7: August 17th-August 20th: Next Stop: Adventure!\nStudents will learn about how to travel in the community and complete a Community Scavenger hunt.    \nRegister here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=c4Q4BsRaZEGcmUL9rucMkPIM6cmdt2hIi_G14gBrPkdURVNKWUxETEJLQjVDRTFEOTVVVklSTkYwUC4u \nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to Maddie Heavey\, BCIL’s Youth Services Program Manager\, at mheavey@bostoncil.org
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/youth-services-summer-program-3/
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