Summer 2024

Program Acceptance

Congratulations on your acceptance into the Collaborative Center for Social Innovation summer programs! We hope that you will find it to be a rewarding and inspiring experience as we develop solutions to challenges facing our community.

The program takes place Monday – Thursday from 9am – 2pm from July 8th – August 22nd .

Please note that the location of this program is Main Building at Villa Maria College, but we will also be engaging with other organizations and locations on specific dates. These will be provided in a calendar before the program begins.

If you would like to participate through Mayor Summer Youth or Erie County Summer Youth, please be sure to request The Collaborative Center for Social Innovation for your worksite on your application with the City of Buffalo or Erie County.

We ask that you confirm your participation in this program no later than Friday, April 12, 2024 by submitting the form below.

Conditions of the Agreement:

  1. Participants will receive direct supervision by an appropriate supervisor.

  2. All participants should demonstrate honesty, punctuality, courtesy, appropriate dress and a willingness to learn.

  3. Participants will be responsible for transportation and bringing a water bottle each day. (We are able to provide bus passes as needed.)

  4. Participants will be expected to obey the policies, rules, and regulations of the locations and comply with their practices and procedures.