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One App for Every PAL Family

After-School Centers, Summer Youth Employment, and Early Childhood — all connected through one platform.

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Our Programs

One App, Three Programs

The PAL NYC App connects families, youth, and centers across every PAL program.

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After-School Centers

Chat with Center Directors, get instant alerts, and access bilingual resources — all in one place.

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Summer Youth Employment

Youth ages 16–24 browse jobs, complete orientation, and select their top choices — then get placed in real time.

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Early Childhood

Free Ages 0–5 programs — Early Head Start, Head Start, and Home-Based. Apply, track enrollment, and monitor progress.

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After-School Centers

Stay Connected to Your PAL Center

The PAL NYC App gives parents and members a direct line to their after-school center. Center Directors can send notifications, post updates, share resources, and message families — all in one place.

Fully bilingual in English and Spanish, so every family stays informed.

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Two-Way Chat

Direct messaging between parents and Center Directors.

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Instant Alerts

Center closures, weather events, and urgent announcements.

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Bilingual

Full English and Spanish support across the platform.

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Galleries & Flyers

Center Directors publish events, photos, and local resources.

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PAL Arts Program
Summer Youth Employment

Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) with PAL

The Summer Youth Employment Program serves as an introduction to the workforce. PAL provides youth ages 16–24 with a wide variety of entry to mid-level positions throughout Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan and the Bronx.

Our workforce partnerships allow you to discover diverse career paths while earning money and developing leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.

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Orientation

Complete two-step orientation before selecting jobs.

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Job Search

Browse jobs by borough, type, and worksite.

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Job Selection

Select your top 3 job choices in the app.

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Placement Alert

Get notified of your placement in real time.

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Early Childhood

PAL Early Childhood Programs

Early Head Start — Ages 0–3 Head Start — Ages 3–5 Home-Based

PAL's free early childhood programs connect families to quality care, education, and support — all managed through one secure platform. Apply, monitor your child's daily progress, and stay in touch with teachers in real time.

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Monitor Progress

Real-time posts, photos, and updates from teachers so parents always know how their child is doing.

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Direct Communication

Private parent–teacher messaging with role-based access and no cross-family visibility.

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Attendance & Health

Track attendance and health compliance — immunizations, physicals, and reminders.

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Family Support

Connect to PFCE advocates, referrals, workshops, and family events.

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How It Works

Get Started in Three Easy Steps

1

Download the App

Download and install the PAL NYC app from Google Play (Android) or the Apple App Store (iOS).

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Sign In

Sign in with your PAL account credentials, SYEP Application ID, or Early Childhood enrollment login.

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Access Your Program

Centers families get alerts and chat. SYEP youth browse jobs. Early Childhood parents track their child's daily progress.

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PAL Centers

Chat with your Center Director, receive instant alerts, and access bilingual resources all in one place.

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Summer Youth Employment

Complete orientation, browse jobs by borough, and select your top 3 choices. Get placed in real time.

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Early Childhood

Apply, track enrollment, monitor your child's progress, and stay connected with teachers and staff.

Get the App

Download the PAL NYC App

One app for PAL Centers, SYEP, and Early Childhood. Scan the QR code or sign in directly from the web portal.

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Scan to search PAL NYC
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iPhone / iPad

Scan to search PAL NYC
on the Apple App Store

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Use the Web Portal

Access all features directly from your browser — no app required.

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See the App in Action

A clean, simple experience built for participants, parents, and center staff. Sign in with your SYEP Application ID, register for a PAL Center, browse available jobs, and get placed — all from one app.

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