Youth@Work Internship Program

The Youth@Work Internship Program offers full-time and part-time temporary employment opportunities for young adults ages 18 to 24 who previously participated in the Prince George's County Summer Youth Enrichment Program (SYEP). Designed to extend employment beyond the summer, the program connects high-performing former SYEP participants with entry-level internship opportunities that support workforce development while helping Prince George's County government agencies address staffing needs.

2025-2026:

Participant Information 

2026-2027 Youth@Work Internship Program Application (Coming Soon)

Application Release: August 12, 2026

Application Deadline: August 26, 2026

To apply for the Youth@Work Internship Program, please complete and submit the application between August 12 - August 26, 2026. Be sure to follow all instructions carefully and ensure all required information is included before submission.  If you have any questions, please email: Youthatwork@co.pg.md.us

Interested Participant Information Session

Interested Prince George's County youth are invited to view the presentations held on August 20 and September 3, 2025 to learn how to get involved with the exciting opportunities within the program.

Agency Employer Information

2026-2027 Youth@Work Internship Request Form (Coming Soon)
Expression of Interest Release: July 16, 2026
Deadline: July 30, 2026, 5:00 PM EST

To apply for approval to host an intern through the Youth@Work Internship Program, please complete and submit this request form. The request form should be completed before 5:00 PM EST on July 30, 2026 and include a signed approval by the Agency Director before submission. If you have any questions, please email: Youthatwork@co.pg.md.us

Sample Request Form Packet - Youth@Work Internship Program 

This document serves as a sample packet to assist requesting agencies in completing the Youth@Work Internship Request Form. It provides example language, position descriptions, and supporting details to guide agencies in preparing their own submissions.

Employer Information Session August 2025

County government agency employers are invited to view the presentation held on August 13, 2025 to discover valuable insights and opportunities within the internship program.

Disclosure: The Youth@Work Internship Program is funded through a U.S. Department of Labor -  Employment and Training Administration grant award of $3,000,000 (100%).

Past Program Information

2025-2026

The Youth@Work Internship Program Application closed on September 9, 2025.

Interested Participant Information Session

Employer Information Session August 2025

2024-2025: 

The Youth@Work Internship Program Application closed on September 20, 2024.

County Government Agency Employer Information Session August 2024

2023-2024: 

Program Information

 

Internships

Internship opportunities will be posted as they become available.

For details about the types of opportunities historically offered, view the Information Session Presentation (PDF).

If you have questions, please contact us at Youthatwork@co.pg.md.us