
City Living NY’s
Resource Newsletter
February 2nd, 2026

Happy Valentine’s Day!
Summer Youth Employment Program

The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) application is live! Young people between the ages of 14-24 are eligible to apply for career exploration and paid internship opportunities. Get a head start on the career of your dreams or learn about new jobs you didn’t know were out there.
If you are interested, reach out to your CLNY social worker to help you apply. Applications are due by February 27th, so don’t miss out!
Chances for Children Dyadic Therapy

Chances for Children is offering free parent-child therapy to Bronx parents with ACS involvement. Through a variety of programs Chances for Children can help families build stronger bonds and support each child’s unique development needs. The Chances for Children center is located at 424 E. 147th St., #4FL in the Bronx.
If you are interested, please reach out to your CLNY social worker so they can submit a referral.
Upcoming Job Events

Free Tax Prep

Tax season is upon us…But thankfully there are many free tax prep services available to New York City residents. You are eligible if you make less than $97,000/yr (with children) or less than $68,000 (single).
Fifth Avenue Committee is opening their free tax prep service on February 7th. Call 718-237-2017 Ext. 165 to make an appointment.
You can find find a list of all the documents you need to file your taxes and a complete list of free tax prep sites using the links below.
Recipes
Berry Oatmeal

Ingredients
- 1 3/4 cups milk
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1/4 cup unsweetened apple sauce
- 3 cups rolled oats
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 cups mixed berries
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Instructions
~40 min
Serves 9
- Preheat oven to 350 F. Cover a large baking pan (11in x 7in) with cooking spray.
- Whisk together milk, eggs, maple syrup, butter, apple sauce, oats, baking powder, cinnamon, vanilla, and salt in a large bowl until well combined. Fold berries into the mixture.
- Pour mixture into baking pan and sprinkle with chopped nuts. Bake until center is set, about 30-35 min. Let cool for 5 min before serving.
- Serve alone or top with yogurt. Enjoy!
Credit: Sally’s Baking Addiction

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