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Testimonies
Past Participant (2021)
Halena
Age 18
My experience working for the Youth @ Work intern was amazing! I learned so many more valuable life skills that will definitely help me out in my future and expand my knowledge of customer service, teamworking, leadership, problem-solving, communication, and so much valuable skills!
Current Participant (2023)
Autumn Eaves
I got to work collaboratively with mentors and interns which helped me gain work experience! I was able to ask questions and get proper guidance on tasks.
Current Participant (2023)
Kyan Hsu
I'm currently on FACE's social media and marketing by making posts and learn about new software. I'm thankful for the support of this program!
Participant
Tashad Barnes
While working with FACE, I've been able to explore marketing. I am able to make posts and phone calls to potential sponsors.
Current Participant (2023)
Dakota Lee
I feel heard through this internship with FACE, doing administrative work with files and information. I do research and engage in insightful conversations with my peers to gain new perspectives. These are applicable to my community and a positive impact on my surroundings!
Current Participant (2023)
Maylie Duong
I am learning various skills that is applicable to my education! There is lots of guidance and I enhanced my marketing through the creation of posts which really for the future.
Current Participant (2023)
Jeremiah Jun
Working at FACE in DTLA offers a great office experience and the opportunity to live like an adult. I gain real-life work skills, like learning administrative tasks, statistics, and gaining connections. I have a positive experience with the professionalism there
Current Participant (2023)
Jennifer Kahng
Age 17
Gave me opportunity to be in a working environment and I learned various skills!
Current Participant (2023)
Eddie Kahng
Age 17
Benefitted from interning at FACE because of the professional work. Interns like Eddie learn many skills like excel and mailing which help him also gain necessary life experiences!
Current Participant (2023)
Sarah Lee
Age 17
Interning at FACE has given me an opportunity to work on corporate-like tasks and gain workforce experience! It has been very beneficial to learn how to balance my time here and overall has helped me improve communication and networking skills!
Current Participant (2023)
Matthew Zhao
Age 18
Working no longer seems like a daunting task and I have gained working experience unlike anywhere else!
Current Participant (2023)
Sean Hyun Choi
My time at FACE is valuable in that I've gained lots of insight in regards to working in a corporate environment. Another aspect that I appreciate is that the work hours are flexible and the workload is never too heavy so that you can afford to work at your own pace.
Current Participant (2023)
Ashley Duong
My time at FACE has been beneficial, I've gained real-life work experience such as working in a corporate environment. I also gained valuable skills such as Microsoft and marketing that I can apply in my future.
Current Participant (2023)
Yerin Lee
Age 20
"Working at this organization has provided me with a lot of hands on experience which lead me to develop my personal, people, and professional skills. I also was able to learn a lot of communication skills all while working for a cause that I care about."
Current Participant (2023)
Agerea Sanchez
"Working at FACE is an awesome program for youth and giving them an opportunity."
Current Participant (2023)
Victoria Gonzalez
"I made a difference in the time that I have been (with FACE) with administrative work and marketing. I have learned a lot about Microsoft and other programs and it really helped me put some valuable experience on my resume for other jobs."
Current Participant (2023)
India Mitchell
Age 19
"FACE has been in the best working environment that I have ever worked in. Everyone here makes me feel included and comfortable to be here. FACE has bettered my organization skills, computer skills, and communication skills which will help me in the long run in earning my business management degree."
Current Participant (2023)
Reece Rojas
"I have interned at FACE over the past summer running their social media accounts. One of my favorite experiences was going in person to an involvement fair and representing the company. It was an inspiring and enlightening experience as I got to see the physical changes I was making in my community."
Current Participant (2023)
Haebin Han
"I have been able to ask questions and work collaboratively with my peers and mentors. This work experience will help me in the future with my endeavors."
Current Participant (2023)
Sun Joon Han
"At my time at FACE, I was able to learn what. professional work setting is like and get some good professional experiences. I learned how to effectively collaborate and communicate with other interns. I am thankful for this great experience that will prepare me for my future.
Current Participant (2023)
Li Ming Liang
I am a clerical intern and get practice working under professional settings and conditions. The skills I develop will carry onto my future career paths!
Current Participant (2024)
Lauren Tieu
I intern in the marketing department of FACE and have learned to utilize new software! I also create new posts and reach out to others, which has helped me in the future.
FACE Youth Ambassador
Dakota
Age 15
I am excited to have the opportunity to gain work experience and leadership skills that can be applicable towards my future career! Thank you FACE!
Past Participant (2021)
Amanda
Age 18
Thanks to Youth @ Work, I was able to obtain some job experience. At the time, I had a lot of difficulty searching for a place to start gaining job experience and because of this program, I was able to do so.
Past Participant (2021)
Joana
I gained a lot of skills and experience with regard to professional development. The internship helped me how I can apply it in future education and employment journey.