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2026 WCM Summer Youth Employment Course

The WCM Summer Youth Employment Course is designed to give participants training and preparation for employment. This program has two components covered over six weeks. The schedule includes five weeks of interactive Zoom lessons and employment exploration field trips in week six with our community business partners. Our kickoff event is Saturday, June 20th at Horry County Adult Education located at the Rivertown Complex in Conway, South Carolina.

Click the video below to see highlights from last year's summer program.

Participant Requirements

Who Can Participate?

Open to students ages 14—18

You must register through this website to reserve your seat in the summer youth employment program (required). The class is limited to 20 students.

What Will We Do?

Participants will learn about important job-related topics such as dressing for success, time management, financial literacy (what to do when you get your paycheck), and more! The virtual sessions are Fridays for via Zoom for five weeks followed by a one week work assignment to round out the sixth week.

How Long is the Course?

The course begins on June 26th. Summer on-site job exploration activities and the program closing takes place in August. Participants will receive a certificate of completion and monetary awards at the end of the program - just in time for the new school year!

Sign me up!

Thank you for your interest in the 2026 Summer Youth Employment Course.

Please click the link below to access the registration form. This year's program is limited to 20 participants on a
first-come, first served basis.

Click Here to Apply for the Summer Jobs Program

Many Thanks to Our Proud Supporters and Sponsors

Horry County Adult Education

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