Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) announced the launch of the One Summer Chicago application. The One Summer Chicago program will support 32,000 jobs and internship opportunities for youth to gain valuable work experience and critical support services. The application is available for youth ages 14 to 24 through May 20 at www.onesummerchicago.org. The 2019 One Summer Chicago program will run for six weeks from July 1 through August 9. Opportunities include: infrastructure jobs; camp counselors; urban agriculture and outdoor forestry projects; and private sector experience. Summer Fast Track is a new program developed by DFSS, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC). Summer Fast Track will provide approximately 200 high school seniors with the opportunity to complete high school and college level courses in a Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathway at no cost. After School Matters will provide stipends to students in this program.