Summer 2026, Taking Care of Our Mental Health (TCOOMH) proudly hosted 25 youth interns through the DYCD Summer Youth Internship Program. The program provided young people with a meaningful opportunity to develop essential skills while exploring their personal strengths, career interests, and potential for future success.Throughout the internship experience, participants engaged in activities designed to strengthen their professional development, public speaking, communication, time management, teamwork, leadership, and critical-thinking skills. Interns also had opportunities to participate in mental wellness education, creative projects, presentations, and community-focused initiatives.The program created a supportive environment where youth were encouraged to build confidence, express their ideas, develop professional skills, and prepare for future educational and career opportunities. Through hands-on learning and mentorship, TCOOMH remains committed to investing in the next generation and empowering young people to become confident, capable, and community-minded leaders.At TCOOMH, we believe that when we invest in our youth, we help build stronger individuals, healthier communities, and brighter futures.