August 2024 Newsletter
August 1, 2024 / News & Updates
Bayless Entrepreneurship Winner: Deshna! 🤩
Last week, we wrapped up our Bayless Entrepreneurship Internship with a Pitch Event! Interns pitched their business idea to a panel of judges and only one teen was awarded seed money to kickstart their idea. Congrats, Deshna, for being our winner this season! Your professionalism and knowledge is sure to get you far!
Thank you, Justin Bayless, for your continuous support of this internship! Because of you, we’re able to give teens the knowledge they need to be success entrepreneurs.
Fall Internships Closing Soon!
Get paid and have fun–your future starts now! Learn more and apply for one of our AZYouthforce internships today!
We are currently accepting applications for the following fall internships through August 31st:
Summer Victories🏆
What a surprise! Not only did our Emerging Leaders get to meet Jake from State Farm during WNBA All Star Weekend, they also met Indiana Fever athlete, Caitlin Clark! This is a day our interns definitely won’t forget – Thanks for having us!
Congratulations to our first ever Emerging Leader interns! We had a blast mentoring you throughout your summer internship experience.😊
Join us for the AZYouthforce End of Summer Celebration on Friday, August 16th from 4-7pm. This is an AZYouthforce Intern Event to celebrate you being part of our program!
Sign up to join us at the event today!
Save the Date!
August 12th – 22nd: Academy Workshop (FALL) + New Intern Paperwork Deadline
August 16th: Speed Networking End of Summer Celebration
August 22nd: Speed Networking
August 23rd: New Intern Orientation For Companies
Interested in Becoming an AZYouthforce Ambassador?
Attention AZY 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 AZYouthforce!
Career Opportunities
Looking for more ways to build up your resume? Here are a few opportunities perfect for AZYouthForce members! Feel free to share with friends and family as well. #WorkforceDevelopment
Most skilled trades involve some hands-on training, and the S.T.E.P. Scholarship Fund was established to help cover the cost of tools, tuition, and books for teens looking to make a career in the skilled trades. Learn more about the scholarship and how to get started in the trades below!
