Youth Media Works / Youth Media Makers is a digital media program for youth in South Santa Clara County and San Benito County, equipping them with skills and self-confidence to thrive in the digital age. Youth create their own media projects, build their resumes and learn new job skills. Our programs include:
(1) Project-based digital media curricula offered in-class at local high schools,
(2) Youth Media Works after-school program is focused on digital media and workplace readiness skills, and
(3) Youth Media Makers internship program offering hands-on work experience for youth that have completed our after-school program.
Our after-school and internship programs are open to high school students living in San Benito and South Santa Clara Counties, based on referrals from school counselors or administrators. Interested students should ask their teacher or counselor for details.