A monthly resource for job leads, training opportunities, and career advancement

PA CareerLink® Philadelphia supports young people across the city to prepare them for the workforce. This edition of Hired! is full of

youth-focused resources, connections, and tools to plan and prepare for a successful career journey!

Philadelphia residents 12 - 24 years old can talk with a PA CareerLink® Youth Navigator about:

• Career Coaching
• Paid internships and apprenticeships
• Job training (healthcare, tech, construction, and more)
• Job search assistance
• Education services (GED, college, workshops)
• Extra support (i.e., FREE TransPass or clothes for work

WorkReady Summer is Almost Here!

WorkReady Summer 2023 is officially launching in March! Young people ages 12-24 will be able to earn up to $1,000+ through safe, in-person work experiences. 

Brighten Your Future, Philly!

Get inspired by advice from real people who overcame obstacles and built the skills they needed to thrive in Philadelphia's growing industries. Then, use our tools and resources to start down your own path to success.

Job Alerts & Employment Opportunities

Apply today at www.pacareerlink.pa.gov

(Simply copy and paste the job number into the "Job Keyword" box here)

WAIT! THERE'S MORE!

Are you ready to start a new career or advance in your field?  

Explore free or low-cost training across a variety of occupations and industries offered through the PA CareerLink^® Philadelphia. Complete the Interest Form or speak with your Workforce Advisor to learn about eligibility and how to get started.

Want to build skills for a different job or industry?

Explore our vocational training calendar for other occupations and industries. 

Youth Success Story - Janiyah

No Limits to Your Career Success 

Were you laid off from your last employer and exhausted your unemployment benefits in the last year? If you can answer yes to both, you may be eligible for additional training and support services.

Through a CAREER Dislocated Worker Grant, you can receive comprehensive services that will help you get your career back on track.

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LEARN MORE & CONNECT

Resources from our Partners at the Free Library of Philadelphia

CALL TO REGISTER

>>215-474-1235<<

Take beginner Computer Classes with Beyond Literacy at the Library! 

Want to improve your digital skills? Great news! Beyond Literacy is hosting drop-in, free community workshops which are located at convenient sites across Philadelphia. 

Library classes take place:

• Mondays 2pm - 4pm at Lillian Marrero Library 601 W Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19133 

• Tuesdays 2pm - 4pm at Northeast Regional Library 2228 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19149 

• Wednesdays 3pm - 5:30pm at South Philadelphia Library 1700 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19145