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Mayor Bowser Launches Youth Employment Programs for Summer 2023

6/25/2025

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Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled two exciting youth career development programs for summer 2023 in Washington, D.C. The Marion Barry Summer Youth Employment Program will connect 13,000 young people, aged 14-24, with over 700 local businesses. Meanwhile, the Career Ready Early Schools Program encourages children aged 9-13 to explore careers and develop essential skills, fostering safety and engagement in the community.

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Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled two exciting youth career development programs for summer 2023 in Washington, D.C. The Marion Barry Summer Youth Employment Program will connect 13,000 young people, aged 14-24, with over 700 local businesses. Meanwhile, the Career Ready Early Schools Program encourages children aged 9-13 to explore careers and develop essential skills, fostering safety and engagement in the community.