How does Promise create an ecosystem where its young people can thrive? Casey Gargano, Promise’s new Talent Manager is providing resume support, mock interviews, and a variety of internship and job readiness programming. So far, Promise has sourced more than 200 candidates, who have secured to date 63 offers.
A representation of the hiring agencies are: ClimateHaven, Consigli Construction, Hopkins School, Neighborhood Music School, Turner Construction, Yale Athletics, Yale Center for British Art, Yale Conference & Event, Yale Finance, Yale SOM etc.
This year’s Promise hiring season kicked off on January 11 at our 11th annual Internship, Job & Career Fair. More than 230 Promise scholars and college graduates registered for the fair at Yale’s Schwarzman Center Commons, which represents 20% growth from last year. Fifty-six hiring agencies across the greater New Haven region attended the event and committed to offering paid internship and entry-level job opportunities to local talent in a wide variety of majors. Check out event pictures HERE.