The Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) Scholars program is a 2-year college credit and youth studies certificate program. The Scholars program is for people who work with youth at Beacon and COMPASS programs funded by the City. 
If you are a staff member, the program can enhance your skills and provide an introduction to college. You can earn a certificate in youth studies and 12 undergraduate credits.
You can get more information about the Scholars college program.
Online
Email the Department of Youth and Community Development.
By Phone
                  
                  
                  
                  
                  
                  
                 
                
                           
            
              
                 
              
              
                 
                
                
              
                
                
                
                  
                  
                  
                  
                  
                    
                    
                                           
                      
                        - Agency: Department of Youth and Community Development
 
                        - Division: Community Connect
 
                      
                      
                      
                        - Phone Number: (800) 246-4646
 
                      
                      
                        - Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
 
                      
                      
                        - If the call fails to connect, you can call again later or email communityconnect@dycd.nyc.gov.