Accessing Resources for Success

SYE aims to provide Philadelphia youth with the tools needed for success during the summer and throughout the year.  Workforce Development Opportunities and Community Resources are available across the city.

Summer Applications

2026 Summer Program Applications are open NOW!

The application deadline is April 30, 2026. Complete your application today!

If you participated in C2L-PHL programming during Summer 2025, Fall 2025, or Spring 2026, use the same username. This will link your applications.

Previously uploaded documents will be connected to your Summer 2026 application.

This program is listed under Urban Affairs Coalition-Summer Youth Employment Program on the Program Locator.

If you want to work with one of our partner placement sites, you must put our program in the #1 position when ranking your program selections.

C2L - Youth Participant Handbook

First Annual SYE Career and Development Conference at Temple University

We will be hosting our First Annual SYE: Career Development Conference at Temple University on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

NACAC College Fair

Saturday, November 2, 2024

2024 Apprenticeship Guidebook

Career Conversations

Salvation Army Family Services

The Salvation Army Red Shield Family Residence and Eliza Shirley House are safe and welcoming emergency housing programs offering loving, respectful, compassionate, and non-judgmental services in order to empower residents to strive towards self-sufficiency.