05/13/2026
Deadline May 15 - Apply TODAY!
Looking for a way to gain valuable work experience and explore your GDYT is a citywide summer jobs program that offers a wide range of job opportunities and training experiences for young adults.
Work Arts offers experiences in three areas. Apply for the one that's right for you:
Marketing & Arts Admin – Apply using code C1042
Production – Apply using code C1042ne
Dance – Apply using code C1042td
Students will have the opportunity to interview Detroit culture bearers and create short films. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to gain work experience and explore your creative talents.
Apply now at https://gdyt.org/
05/07/2026
Today, Heritage Works collaborated with Literacy For Kids and Inside Out to visit Hutchinson Elementary. There, author Alicia D. Williams shared her book Nani and the Lion.
There were drummers on hand to help bring the book to life for the students. We are pleased to have partnered with committed originations to bring this event to life.
04/30/2026
Request Drum Roll for your next event
We're ready to bring traditional drumming live to your Detroit area events and activities this spring. Spots are limited so please submit your request for us to come to your event today.
Fill out the form below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeAwKLQcs69WLJFjVHGY0C3dmIxXCVA3_xaFGFEZ_4eMoxjhA/viewform
04/29/2026
TTemate Institute BDCis one of our partners offering internships this summer.
TéMaTé Institute for Black Dance and Culture is a social justice organization using dance as a tool for community engagement. And this summer, interns will have a hands-on experience with African and Afro-diasporic traditions.
Interested? Apply using the code below:
Apply now at https://gdyt.org/
Apply using code C1042td
04/23/2026
NKSK Events + Production is one of our partners working to offer an internship this summer as part of Grow Detroit's Young Talent (GDYT)!
GDYT is a citywide summer jobs program that offers a wide range of job opportunities and training experiences for young adults aged 18-24.
Students who have worked with our programs in the past have collaborated with NKSK Events to put on citywide events and have put together documentaries. If you're interested in learning about production, this internship is for you. You'll gain hands-on experience in video production whilst exploring your creative talents.
Interested? Apply using the code below:
Production – Code C1042ne
Apply now at https://gdyt.org/
04/22/2026
Detroit Students!
Looking for a way to gain valuable work experience and explore your creative side this summer? Look no further than Heritage Works and Work Arts Summer Internship offered as part of Grow Detroit's Young Talent (GDYT)!
GDYT is a citywide summer jobs program that offers a wide range of job opportunities and training experiences for young adults aged 14-24.
Work Arts offers experiences in three areas. Apply for the one that's right for you:
Marketing & Arts Admin – Apply using code C1042
Production – Apply using code C1042ne
Dance – Apply using code C1042td
Students will have the opportunity to interview Detroit culture bearers and create short films. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to gain work experience and explore your creative talents.
Apply now at https://gdyt.org/
04/17/2026
Join us TOMORROW at the Detroit Summer Arts Job Fair April 18th from 10am–2:30pm at Artist Village.
Meet with reps of more than 12 organizations who are hiring youth age 14 - 24 for Summer Arts Jobs!
Join us tomorrow to learn more about the jobs we're offering.
Can't attend but know a young person ready to apply, use the link below to start the application:
Arts Admin & Marketing – Apply using code C1042
Production – Apply using code C1042ne
Dance – Apply using code C1042td
Apply now at https://gdyt.org
04/16/2026
SAET was featured on WXYZ Channel 7 News — and for good reason.
This summer, up to 200 Detroit high school students will receive paid, hands-on arts training through the Summer Arts Employment Training program. From dance and visual arts to arts administration and marketing, SAET is opening real doors for Detroit youth.
Applications are open. Use the following codes when applying:
Arts Admin & Marketing – Apply using code C1042
Production – Apply using code C1042ne
Dance – Apply using code C1042td
Organizations expand paid summer arts job training for Detroit teens
Up to 200 Detroit high school students will receive hands-on arts training and work experience through a paid summer arts job.
04/15/2026
Join us at the Detroit Summer Arts Job Fair is THIS Saturday, April 18th from 10am–2:30pm at Artist Village.
Meet with reps of more than 12 organizations who are hiring youth age 14 - 24 for Summer Arts Jobs!
Join us on Saturday to learn more about the jobs we're offering. Can't attend but know a young person ready to apply, use the link below to start the application:
Arts Admin & Marketing – Apply using code C1042
Production – Apply using code C1042ne
Dance – Apply using code C1042td
Apply now at https://gdyt.org