Black Youth Internship Program
“Manitoba. Education”
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The Black Youth Internship Program was modeled after the Aboriginal Youth Internship Program and began in 1999. The goal is to provide a positive experience, encourage students to stay in school and build their self esteem as well as allowing them to explore various careers.
- To provide high school student of African/Caribbean origin with the opportunity to explore careers in the government, financial and business sectors.
- To encourage students to stay in school.
- To provide businesses with a rewarding experience through their involvement in the internship program. To help students gain confidence and self-respect.