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2025 Youth Leadership Council•NYC Law Department Family Court Division

The NYC Law Department Family Court Division is calling all NYC high school students interested in: juvenile justice, family law, mental health, community outreach and engagement. Explore the work of the NYC Law Department Family Court Division. YLC members will learn about careers as: attorney, paralegal, victim advocate, resource specialist and more! This program starts on January 9, 2025, on Thursdays from 4-6PM at 350 Jay Street Brooklyn.

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Winter Supported Experimental Filmmaking Lab – Free After School Filmmaking Program for NYC Teens

The Reel Works Winter Supported Lab is a FREE weeklong filmmaking intensive that provides community, support, and resources for neurodivergent NYC students as they explore storytelling through filmmaking.

Eligibility: Neurodivergent, Ages 15-21.

Workshop Dates & Location: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, February 18 – 21, 2025, 12:00-4:00 PM at 540 President Street Suite 2F, Brooklyn.

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Sound Lab: Podcasting – Free After School Filmmaking Program for NYC Teens

Dive into the art of journalistic storytelling through sound in Sound Lab: Podcasting! Over twelve weeks, students will explore audio recording software, craft immersive soundscapes, create foley effects, and bring narratives to life using only sound. Perfect for aspiring podcasters and audio enthusiasts!

Eligibility: High school students ages 13-19, intermediate knowledge of Spanish and some knowledge of English is required.

Workshop Dates & Location: Wednesdays, February 12 – May 29, 2025, 4:30-6:30 PM at 540 President Street Suite 2F, Brooklyn.

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Dual Language Screenwriting Lab – Free After School Filmmaking Program for NYC Teens

Unlock the power of bilingual storytelling in our Dual Language Screenwriting Lab! Over 12 weeks, students will explore core elements of screenwriting, including character development, plot structure, dialogue, and formatting, while crafting scripts in both Spanish and English. Perfect for aspiring writers ready to bring their unique voices to the screen! Applicants will be selected for an interview, as there are limited spots. Eligibility: High school students ages 13-19, intermediate knowledge of Spanish and some knowledge of English is required. Workshop Dates & Location: Tuesdays, February 11 – May 27, 2025, 4:30-6:20PM at 540 President Street Suite 2F, Brooklyn.

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Free English Classes for Immigrant New Yorkers!

The NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs offers free beginner and intermediate English classes at over 60 centers across the five boroughs. Classes are open to all immigrant New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status or existing English ability. Participants receive practice materials, learn about immigrant rights and resources, and enjoy a welcoming community where they can safely practice English. Through award-winning We Speak NYC episodes, learners also explore city services, civic engagement, and much more.

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Free English Classes – We Speak NYC at the Midwood Library

Free English classes are offered on Tuesdays (1–3 PM) from January 7 to March 11, and on Fridays (12–2 PM) from January 10 to March 14, 2025. No registration is required—drop in and practice English with fellow learners. Participants will also have access to free learning materials and information on rights and resources for immigrant New Yorkers.

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