To support programs in Brooklyn, New York’s Prospect Park, including the Youth Council leadership development program and the Youth Employment Program. Youth Council members are involved in Prospect Park Alliance’s government advocacy work at the city, state, and federal levels. The Council members also conduct community outreach by connecting youth organizations throughout Brooklyn to let them know about volunteer and educational opportunities in Prospect Park. The Youth Employment program offers jobs to teens in environmental restoration, community organizing, and as public guides. It frames working in the park in the broader context of career opportunities, particularly in the environmental field.
To support programs in Brooklyn, New York’s Prospect Park, including the Youth Council leadership development program and the Youth Employment Program.