Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity (YEO) have officially launched futureBOS, the 2024 Summer Youth Employment Program, providing Boston’s youth and young adults aged 14 – 24 with a gateway to numerous job opportunities. This initiative, which encompasses all SuccessLink job opportunities, aims to streamline the application, onboarding, and hiring processes, ensuring that these employment opportunities are centralized and easily accessible. With futureBOS serving as the redesigned webpage hub for all youth employment opportunities in the city, young people and their families can navigate resources more efficiently, empowering them to explore a diverse range of job prospects.
As the futureBOS platform opens its doors to Boston’s youth, a plethora of employment opportunities awaits. From nonprofit organizations to local government, businesses, and the healthcare industry, young people can discover a myriad of roles suited to their interests and aspirations. This comprehensive approach not only provides valuable work experience but also fosters personal and professional growth, equipping participants with essential skills and insights that will serve them well in their future endeavors.
The launch of futureBOS underscores the city’s commitment to empowering its youth and fostering economic opportunities for all residents. By centralizing youth employment initiatives and making resources more accessible, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity are working to create a more inclusive and equitable society where every young person has the chance to thrive. Through meaningful employment experiences, Boston’s youth can develop valuable skills, build networks, and contribute to the vitality and prosperity of their communities.
As the 2024 Summer Youth Employment Program kicks off, Mayor Michelle Wu encourages Boston’s youth to explore the opportunities available through futureBOS and seize the chance to make a positive impact in their communities. With a diverse array of job opportunities spanning various industries and sectors, young people have the chance to discover their passions, gain valuable experience, and lay the foundation for a bright and promising future.
