Oak Park NEXT Business Partner Information Session

Join us for a virtual meeting to learn about Oak Park NEXT, a youth internship program launched In partnership with the Village of Oak Park and the Oak Park-River Forest Chamber of Commerce. Designed for Oak Park youth and businesses, this initiative connects students to meaningful, paid internships, giving them hands-on exposure to local businesses, practical skills development, and increase students' upward economic mobility. At its core, Oak Park NEXT is about empowering the community’s youth to realize their potential while supporting businesses in overcoming staffing challenges and creating a sustainable pipeline of future talent.

Businesses benefit from motivated, pre-vetted local talent, extensive support resources, and 75% wage reimbursement.  Join us for this virtual meeting to learn how your business can participate.  

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE about Oak Park NEXT.