Teenagers working together at a table with a computer and text: Fostering Success

Fostering Success: Paid Internships for Foster Youth—Employer Partners Needed

Do you have skills, knowledge, or business experience you could pass on to former foster youth through
our new internship program?

The program is designed to help those who have aged out of the foster system. Fostering Success allows these individuals to find employment for 10 weeks at partner businesses for $15/hour during the summer months. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺, 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗿. The program would also mentor the foster youth for future workforce success.

Additional info: https://cumberlandsworkforce.com/jobs/Fostering-Success-Employer-Recruitment.pdf

If you are interested in partnering with us as a WorksiteProvider or would like additional information, please contact Linda Smith at fostersuccess@uky.edu

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