February 2025 Newsletter
February 1, 2025 / News & Updates

Congrats, Derrick!🎉
Congratulations AZYouthforce Case Manager, Derrick, for becoming a Certified Workforce Development Professional! This national certification with National Association of Workforce Development Professionals, shows his expertise in workforce development and demonstrates a commitment to professional excellence in all things AZYouthforce!

NOW OPEN! Summer 2025 Internships! ☀️
We are currently accepting applications for the following Summer internships:
- Emerging Leaders
- Jiffy Lube
- Footprint Center
- Bank of America
- Bank of America-Emerging Leaders
- Haskins Electric
- Bayless Entrepreneurship-The Journey
- 🆕 – Banfield Pet Hospital
- Avondale Toyota
- BGCAZ Athletics Support Team Member
- BGCAZ Athletics (Volunteer Coach-unpaid)
- Coca Cola
- Diversified Roofing
- Arizonans for a Clean Economy
- SupplyHub
❗ Upcoming Reminders ❗
February 3rd-8th & 18th-22nd: Academy Workshop (SPRING)
February 9th: Summer Internship Recruitment Begins
February 15th: Emerging Leaders Academy
February 20th: Speed Networking
Spotlight Read: Top 10 Tips from Professionals in the Workforce
From dreaming boldly to continuous learning, Boys & Girls Clubs of America asked professionals from all walks of life to share their diverse insights and valuable lessons they’ve learned throughout their careers.

Empowering the Next Generation: March 8th is our first ever Youth Summit!
Led by our inspiring teen ambassadors, this Youth Summit is a chance for young leaders to connect, learn, and take action on the issues that matter most.
More information to come very soon. We promise – You won’t want to miss this event!
Website Design Opportunity: Go Daddy with Empower
Deadline: February 28th!
Are you ready to be empowered? Register for our FREE GoDaddy website program! Starting this February, you’ll receive a GoDaddy subscription for two years while also learning how to market and reach your desired audience!
Claim your spot today & email kevin.chavez@bgcaz.org!

Interested in Becoming an AZYouthforce Ambassador?
Attention AZYouthforce Interns! We have a fantastic opportunity to improve your leadership, communication skills, and connections all while getting paid? We want to team up with YOU to promote, represent, and be the face of AZYouthforce!