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Where arts, education, and community come together!

 *Now accepting SUMMER WAITLIST applications*

Jóvenes en Acción/Youth in Action (JEA) is our free, year-round program where participants receive Afro-Latin arts training (in Dance, Music, or Theatre), education and mentoring support, and civic engagement and youth organizing training. Participants also benefit from social-emotional support and resources.

During the summer session, JEA turns into a paid opportunity.

The school year sessions are open to the following youth: 

Enrolled in 8th grade or High School

Ages 13-19 (*Youth cannot turn 20 or older before June of the current school year)

Live or go to school in Boston

JEA School Year Schedule:

Fall Session: Sept. 23rd - Dec. 6th, 2024
Winter Session: Jan. 6th - Mar. 14th, 2025
Spring Session: Mar. 31st - Jun. 6th, 2025
For more information about the JEA program click below.

Sesión de otoño: 23 de septiembre - 6 de diciembre de 2024
Sesión de invierno: 6 de enero - 14 de marzo de 2025
Sesión de primavera: 31 de marzo - 6 de junio de 2025
Para obtener más información sobre el programa JEA, haga clic a continuación.

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The summer session is open to the following youth: 

Enrolled in High School

Ages 14-19 (*Youth cannot turn 20 or older before June of the current school year)

Live or go to school in Boston

Youth must be authorized to work in the United States legally

JEA Summer Schedule 2025:

Summer Session: July 7th- August 15th, 2025
For more information about the JEA program click below.

Sesión de verano: 7 de julio - 15 de agosto de 2025
Para obtener más información sobre el programa JEA, haga clic a continuación.

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Make sure you can commit to the session schedule you are applying for. 

If you have any questions email recruitment@hydesquare.org.

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