There is no cost to participate in Level Up Workforce Summer Camp. This opportunity is offered as a free program through Summer Discovery.
With this being an "earn to learn" opportunity, how much will my student receive in compensation?
Through our partnership with GDYT, youth participants will be paid $12.50 per hour for their participation.
What is your registration policy and procedure?
To get started, families must complete the online pre-registration form to indicate interest in the program. After pre-registration is submitted, the link will pop up for GDYT application and The Yunion’s code needed to complete registration.
Proof of age is also required when registering. Acceptable documentation includes a birth certificate or a current school transcript or class schedule showing the child’s date of birth. This will be submitted during the GDYT application process.
Who is eligible to participate?
Eligible participants are rising 9th and 10th graders.
Where is the camp located?
The camp will take place at:
Focus: HOPE 1400 Oakman Blvd Detroit, MI 48238
When does the program run?
The program runs from June 29th through August 7th, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST.
What will youth do in the program?
Youth will participate in a combination of academic support, workforce development, and personal growth activities. Programming includes Math, ELA, financial literacy, SWAG life skills training, career readiness, college preparation, and Friday field trips.
Are field trips included?
Yes. Youth will participate in fun and engaging field trips on Fridays as part of the full summer camp experience.
