“Made in NY”(MINY) Production Assistant Training Program. We are currently accepting applications for the May, 2016 class.Application deadline April 25^th at 1pm Sharp. 

If you know of anyone who meets the above eligibility requirements, please have them attend a “Made in NY” Information Session at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in Building 92 on Monday at 1pm Sharp. Info Sessions take place weekly. Last opportunities to apply for May Training: ***April 18^th & April 25^th @1pm***

To get to BLDG 92: Enter the Brooklyn Navy Yard at the intersection of Carlton/Flushing Avenues, 11205. At the information session interested individuals can fill out an application and learn more about the program. For specific directions, visit http://bldg92.org/visit/directions/

This program helps low-income and unemployed New York City residents start a career in TV and film production. Through a partnership with the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, the MINY PA program offers 5-weeks of full-time hands-on skills training and two years of paid job placement assistance. For more information please visit our website: http://bwiny.org/pages/patraining.html We are currently looking for individuals who are not in school or who have dropped out of school; individuals being supported by family/friends/significant other; individuals who are out of work or underemployed and those who are available full-time.

No previous TV/film experience is required. There is no educational/degree requirement for this program. Individuals with past/current incarcerations histories/arrests, individuals on parole or probation, veterans and women are encouraged to apply.

*Eligibility Requirements-To be considered for this program:

-Applicants must be at least 18 years old

-New York City Resident (living within one of the 5boroughs of NYC)

-Have valid driver’s license: Applicants without a driver’s license are welcome to attend an info session and submit an application.

(If selected, the program will help them obtain their driver’s license-free of charge)

-Be available full-time ( M-F 7:30am-6pm) during the four week training program

-Legally able to work in the US