YRTT OC Transforms Underserved and Vulnerable Youth Into Empowered Citizens and Future Leaders

This program gives our youth the opportunity to gain professional work experience, learn responsibility and a good work ethic, and build confidence. A Unique opportunity for students to gain real-life experience working on their school campus or respective after-school site. A three month paid internship which is open to High School Juniors and Seniors (25-30 hours per month). Students are expected to utilize skills learned at our “Enrichment Workshops” to create a resume and interview for the internship.

Mikahla Cantor

March – June 2026 YRTT OC Social Media Intern

Triston Rovazzin

2025 Intern Intake Coordinator at Stand Up for Kids OC

Internship funded by Courtney Currie Family

Angel Gutierrez

2024 Shalimar Teen Center Intern

Angel Gonzalez

2024 Shalimar Teen Center Intern

Kiara Cortez

2024 Shalimar Teen Center Intern

Yara Camacho

2024 Shalimar Teen Center Intern

Axel Ahuactzin

2024 Shalimar Teen Center Intern

Daniel Hernandez

2023 Shalimar Teen Center Intern

Tracy Chavez

2023 Shalimar Teen Center Intern

Sergio Sanchez

2023 Shalimar Teen Center Intern

Erik Sanchez

2022 Work- Study Intern