Youth Apprenticeship Week

We look forward to celebrating the first Youth Apprenticeship Week (YAW): May 5-11, 2024! Browse upcoming youth apprenticeship events below.

Are you looking for more opportunities to engage with others throughout the apprenticeship system and learn about hot topics in apprenticeship? Check out additional upcoming apprenticeship events here.

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  • Apprentice Trailblazer Showcase: Amber Oliver

    Host Organization: USDOL - Office of Apprenticeship

    Event Industry: Construction

    Start 2024-05-02

    Public
    Texas

    Description

    This Youth Apprenticeship Week event will showcase Amber Sage Oliver, recognized as the South Texas Apprentice Trailblazer. Sheet Metal Workers Local 67 Austin members, contractors and JATC leadership, along with representatives from the U.S. Department of Labor and other stakeholders shall convene to hear Amber's plight to becoming the youngest female journeywoman in the local union and tour the upgraded facilities.

  • Youth Apprenticeship Week Panel: Empowering Young Minds for a Brighter Future

    Host Organization: Lansing Board of Water & Light

    Event Industry: Advanced Manufacturing, Construction

    Start 2024-05-03

    Private
    Michigan

    Description

    Lansing School District - Career & Technical Education is hosting a panel on May 3rd for students to hear firsthand from a diverse group of industry leaders, successful apprentices, and educational professionals about the real-world advantages of apprenticeship programs in skilled trades.

  • Kick-Off Event: Virtual Town Hall Meeting

    Host Organization: HCIS

    Event Industry: Healthcare

    Start 2024-05-08

    Public
    California

    Description

    Our kick-off event is a virtual town hall meeting and attendees will have the opportunity to hear from ELAC President Dr. Alberto Román and Vice President Dr. Miguel Dueñas, who will be discussing how apprenticeship initiatives help to advance equity and bridge the wealth gap with innovative programming. Please register for our event at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUucOuoqD0uGtatUTwAQEcKpaX12g--iUhr

  • Youth Medical Scholars Appreciation Day & Open House

    Host Organization: HCIS

    Event Industry: Healthcare

    Start 2024-05-10

    Public
    California

    Description

    Youth Apprenticeship Week (YAW) is taking place May 5-­11th 2024, and HCIS is hosting an appreciation day for our youth medical scholars and the amazing staff that has been training them to conclude our spectacular week of events commemorating YAW 2024. We invite you to join us and learn more about our commitment to Youth Apprenticeships and how these unique work-based learning programs make a difference in our community.

  • Student Health Fair- Screenings & Open House

    Host Organization: HCIS

    Event Industry: Healthcare

    Start 2024-05-09

    Public
    California

    Description

    Youth Apprenticeship Week (YAW) is taking place May 5-­11th 2024, and HCIS is hosting a student health fair and open house as our second offering in a week of events commemorating YAW 2024. We invite you to join us and learn more about our commitment to Youth Apprenticeships and how these unique work-based learning programs make a difference in our community. The event information is as follows: 11:00 am: Health Fair Booths and Screenings 11:15 am- 11:45 am: Session 1: Supersize Me: Nutrition and The Obesity Epidemic 12:00 pm- 12:30 pm: Session 2:The Transformative Power of Behavioral Health in Action: Find Your Bliss/ Bliss Challenge Activities 12:30 pm - 1:00pm: Health Fair Booths and Screenings

  • Apprenticeship Fair

    Host Organization: Michigan Rehabilitation Services

    Event Industry: Advanced Manufacturing, Construction, Healthcare, Education, Utilities

    Start 2024-05-01

    Public
    Michigan

    Description

    This event presents an incredible opportunity for job seekers of all ages to connect with leading companies, organizations and training programs to explore a wide range of career options.

  • Engaging Youth: Lessons from the German Dual System of Apprenticeships

    Host Organization: American Council on Germany (ACG)

    Event Industry: Advanced Manufacturing, Education, General - Workforce Development

    Start 2024-05-09

    Public
    New York

    Description

    In 2022-2023 the ACG implemented a series of immersive study tours to Germany – three with America Works (an initiative of the MEP National Network) and another in collaboration with the Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness and the State Economic Development Executive network – to learn about Germany’s dual vocational education system and to identify elements, approaches, and strategies that could contribute to the expansion of apprenticeship programs in the United States. We invite you to join us for a conversation with professionals who participated in these programs to hear the lessons learned and best practices in Germany and what they are now striving to implement as a result in their states and communities. The ACG advances dialogue, engagement, and innovative collaboration on vital economic, political, and social issues impacting societies in Germany, Europe, and the United States to a diverse and inclusive global network of committed leaders and institutions.

  • National Youth Apprenticeship Forum (NYAW - REGION III)

    Host Organization: DOL

    Event Industry: General - Workforce Development

    Start 2024-05-07

     End 2024-05-08

    Public
    Georgia

    Description

    Join us for an exciting event focusing on youth in registered apprenticeships throughout a diverse workforce. This virtual event will allow you to learn about the latest opportunities in a proven workforce model. Topics will cover registered apprenticeship programs throughout Region III, the differences between internship and apprenticeship, child labor laws, outlook for the region, employment and training, and much more. Don't miss out on this chance to learn and celebrate

  • Setting a Collective Vision for Youth Apprenticeship: Reflecting on Early Moment

    Host Organization: Urban Institute

    Event Industry: Advanced Manufacturing, Construction, Healthcare, Financial Services, Hospitality, Agriculture, Education, Public Service, Social Services, Clean Energy, General - Workforce Development, IT/Cybersecurity, Telecommunications

    Start 2024-05-07

    Private
    District of Columbia

    Description

    Sponsors, employers, educators, young people, and public officials will come together to join the Urban Institute, in collaboration with ICF, Jobs for the Future, and net.America, and take part in setting a collective vision for youth apprenticeship. This event will celebrate and learn from five years of the Youth Apprenticeship Intermediary Project and other investments to build and expand apprenticeships for youth. Network with other youth apprenticeship leaders to build a shared community investing the next chapter of youth apprenticeship. A tight labor market and pressing need for skilled work across the United States has put the value of work-based learning for youth in focus. Key leaders in youth apprenticeship will share insights about how to maintain and expand momentum for youth apprenticeship nationally. Youth apprentices and employers will share their experiences with youth apprenticeship, and researchers and practitioners will elevate lessons learned from across the system.

  • Advancing Career Pathways for Young Adults through Youth Apprenticeship

    Host Organization: The Council of State Governments

    Event Industry: General - Workforce Development

    Start 2024-05-08

    Public
    Kentucky

    Description

    Join The Council of State Governments in celebrating the U.S. Department of Labor’s inaugural Youth Apprenticeship Week. This webinar will provide an overview of registered apprenticeship programs and the benefits of apprenticeship for youth aged 16-24, followed by a panel discussion with youth apprenticeship experts and practitioners. Featured guests: Andrew Campbell, Policy Program Manager, Urban Institute Christina Feliciano, North Idaho Program Manager, Idaho Business for Education Hannah Greene, Senior Workforce Development Specialist, Maine Career Catalyst

  • Bladensburg High School Tour of Dulles International Airport

    Host Organization: Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority

    Event Industry: Transportation

    Start 2024-05-02

    Private
    District of Columbia

    Description

    We are honored to welcome Bladensburg High School to Dulles Airport on May 2, 2024. Bladensburg’s CTE program has been a pipeline for MWAA to find amazing apprentices. We currently have numerous graduates from their Career and Technical Education program as apprentices including Apprentice Trailblazer Jonathan Viera. The attendees are the Career and Technical Education second-year carpentry and electrical students. They are 11th and 12th graders from Bladensburg High School in Prince George’s County, MD along with their teachers and administrators.

  • "Middle School Makers: May-king a living with MWAA

    Host Organization: Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority

    Event Industry: Transportation

    Start 2024-05-03

    Private
    Virginia

    Description

    On Friday, May 3, 2024, the MWAA Apprentices along with our police and fire departments will visit the WISH Center in the Hybla Valley Area of Fairfax County. During our time Skilled Trades Apprenticeship program and work with Middle Schoolers to build small projects. This is an awareness campaign for the Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Program and for the WISH Center Apprenticeship Readiness Program.

  • Young Adult Apprentice Signing Day

    Host Organization: Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority

    Event Industry: Transportation

    Start 2024-05-09

    Private
    District of Columbia

    Description

    We will register our newest Young Adult Apprentices during that time.