Bright Futures Summer Jobs Program

08/10/2026

05/15/2026

Looking for a meaningful summer job experience? Applications are now open for GECAC’s Bright Futures Summer Jobs Program.

Bright Futures gives young people the opportunity to gain real-world work experience, build valuable skills, earn a paycheck, and explore future career paths while making a positive impact in our community.

Participants will work with local employers across Erie County in a variety of industries and positions designed to help prepare them for long-term success.

Take the first step toward a brighter future this summer. Visit https://www.gecac.org/work/employment-and-income/summer-jobs to begin the application process.

05/15/2026

Looking for a meaningful summer job experience? Applications are now open for GECAC’s Bright Futures Summer Jobs Program.

Bright Futures gives young people the opportunity to gain real-world work experience, build valuable skills, earn a paycheck, and explore future career paths while making a positive impact in our community.

Participants will work with local employers across Erie County in a variety of industries and positions designed to help prepare them for long-term success.

Take the first step toward a brighter future this summer. Visit https://www.gecac.org/work/employment-and-income/summer-jobs to begin the application process.

Learn about GECAC's Erie County Bright Futures Summer Jobs Program, offering youth the opportunity to land their first job, allowing them to envision a career path and discover a new appreciation for education.

05/02/2026

GECAC and CareerLink are at the John F. Kennedy Center today and are currently accepting applications for our Training to Plastics program!

If you’re interested in gaining hands-on skills, exploring new career opportunities, and building a future in manufacturing, stop by and talk with us. Our team is here to answer your questions and help you get started.

📍 John F Kennedy Center
🕒 Happening now until 3 PM

Interested in the Erie County Bright Futures Summer Jobs Program? GECAC is available to give you all of the information!

Come see us and take the first step toward your next opportunity!

05/01/2026

Congratulations to one of our Summer Jobs employers, Taste and See!

04/15/2026

GECAC is making updates to our former Earn + Learn program to make it even stronger and more impactful. We’re looking forward to sharing the new Bright Futures Summer Jobs Program with you soon. Stay tuned for more information!