
CityWorks DC
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We launch innovative programs that work directly with DC youth to improve their career outcomes and lead citywide initiatives designed to create lasting change.
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Finding a path that fits your interests and needs after high school can be overwhelming. CityWorks DC has programs that allow DC students a chance to figure out what comes next. Learn more to see if an apprenticeship is right for you: bit.ly/4llJTLa

Teachers do more than teach—they launch careers. 🚀 Sumaya, a senior at WLApcs, is building her future through an Amazon Web Services apprenticeship thanks to her teacher who connected her with CareerWise DC. Thank you to every teacher opening doors across the DMV #TeacherAppreciationWeek


66 DMV job seekers got offers or final interviews at the latest DC Builds DC hiring event. 👷♂️⚙️ Co-hosted by CityWorks DC + Federal City Council, the event brought 17 top construction firms together to hire for 50+ roles. This is what local workforce development looks like. 🔧🏗️



Even though he's a senior at HBWoodlawn, Ayon is contributing meaningful code as a software engineer apprentice at Prime Video. Apprenticeships aren’t training wheels—they’re launchpads. 🔗 cityworksdc.org/in-the-news/ay…

Dr. Erin Bibo of CityWorks DC spoke at Advance CTE's Spring Conference alongside leaders from PGCPS, ASCA, CTE Technical Assistance Center of NY, and DE Dept of Education! 🎤 Thank you for having us!


New from Harvard University: Lower-income job seekers rely more on social networks than online tools when navigating careers. This research backs what we’ve seen—social capital matters. Let’s build pathways that reflect how people really find work. 🔗 pw.hks.harvard.edu/post/navigatin…




Maegan Godoy, CareerWise DC apprentice New America and senior at Friendship PCS, shared how apprenticeship has helped her grow professionally and personally at a recent Urban Institute panel. We’re so proud of her growth!

Ayon, a HBWoodlawn Senior and CareerWise DC apprentice, is making a real impact as a Prime Video Software Engineering apprentice at @Amazon HQ2. 👏 Read his story: cityworksdc.org/in-the-news/ay…


Finding a path that fits your interests and needs after high school can be overwhelming. CityWorks DC has programs that allow DC students a chance to figure out what comes next. Learn more to see if an apprenticeship is right for you: bit.ly/4llJTLa


From CityWorks DC to a Netflix set! 🎬 Huge congrats to James Bah, McKinley Tech EC ’21 + CityWorks DC Creative Youth Agency ’22 alum, for his George Mason University feature. He’s gone from making digital ads with us to directing music videos + working in film. 👏 🔗 content.sitemasonry.gmu.edu/news/2025-05/g…


🎓 Yesterday's Upper Shore Career Coach Professional Development Day at @ChesapeakeCC was incredible! Grateful for our fantastic speakers, including Erin Silva of Salisbury University, Tanya Borachi of Federal City Council, & Terenda Thomas of MD Department of Labor. Thanks to all who joined us!


🎓 CareerWise DC alum Kevin Diaz just graduated from Ohio University! We’re incredibly proud of his hard work and dedication, successfully blending hands-on experience as an apprentice at Acquired Data Solutions with academic achievement. Congratulations, Kevin! 🎉




🌟 Our CityWorks DC alums crushed it at the Bloomberg Philanthropies CTE Convening! Jubei Brown-Weaver (Accenture dev, McKinley Tech '22) and Leah M. Sloan (KIPP DC Public Schools/Freddie Mac alum) kicked off the event with an inspiring youth panel✨ So proud of our DC reps!
