Grid for Good
Work Experience Program
518 ElevatED has partnered with National Grid, through its Grid for Good program, to connect young people and work-ready adults with training and job opportunities in the energy industry.
Through this partnership up to 30 students and work ready adults (18+) from around the Capital Region can apply and be selected for an 8-month career exploration program which combines in-person and virtual sessions exploring career pathways and skill development.
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Important Dates
Application Opens: August 14
Application Deadline: September 15
Application Decision: September 20
SEssion Dates
October 18, 2023
November 15
January 10, 2024 (10 am – 2 pm)
February 21
March 20
April 17
March 15
Each session runs from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm (unless otherwise noted) and will be on- site in Menands (some sessions may be virtual).
Questions?
gridforgood@518elevated.org
Grid for Good has been making a positive impact in underserved communities. This flagship program, led by National Grid, provides training and employment opportunities for young people.
Grid for Good works closely with local partners to access a diverse range of talented people creating a pipeline of skilled employees into the workforce.
To date, Grid for Good has helped over 3,000 people and have over 1,000 National Grid employees registered as volunteers.