Greetings Partners,

Thank you, team, for the exceptional value you consistently bring to our mission, which is further enhanced by our commitment to developing best practices, delivering outstanding services, and effectively meeting the diverse needs of both job seekers and local businesses.

Your dedication to our collective vision of workforce development greatness is truly appreciated, as it serves as a powerful catalyst for economic growth and community empowerment.

I encourage each of you to continue investing in our teamwork, fostering our core values, and promoting a positive environment that inspires meaningful contributions.

Let us make a significant impact on Workforce Development and create lasting change in our community.

Thank you for your partnership, teamwork, support, and invaluable input. Keep up the fantastic work!

Please continue to maintain open lines of communication by sharing your updates, upcoming workshops, scheduled events, and planned activities by the 12th of the month to mladd@eckerd.org.

Sincerely,

Monique Ladd

One Stop Manager

SECOND CHANCE MONTH EXPUNGEMENT CLINIC & RESOURCE FAIR

Seize this incredible opportunity to transform your future by erasing the barriers of your past!

Join Employ Prince George's in collaboration with Maryland Legal Aid for the Second Chance Month Expungement Clinic & Resource Fair on April 16th, from 10 AM to 4 PM at the Building Trade Center.

This empowering event is designed to help you clear eligible records, opening doors to new opportunities and allowing you to pursue your career goals with renewed confidence.

Don’t let past challenges define your future; take the first courageous step towards a brighter tomorrow by registering today!

We are here to support you every step of the way and can’t wait to see you there!

SAVE THE DATE FOR THE SECOND CHANCE MOTH JOB & RESOURCE FAIR!

In partnership with the Returning Citizens Affairs Division and District Heights, MD, Employ Prince George's is hosting the Pathways Home Second Chance Month Job & Resource Fair on April 23rd from 10am to 2pm at the District Heights Recreation Center.

This event is designed for justice-involved individuals ready to re-enter the workforce after facing employment barriers.

Participants can expect to gain access to meaningful employment opportunities as well as engage with leading companies actively seeking to hire second-chance applicants.

Use the QR code to register now !

APPRENTICESHIP FEST YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTS 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Youth Apprenticeship Fest 2026, proudly hosted by Employ Prince George's! This is your golden opportunity to dive into the world of possibilities that await you as a young individual eager to carve out a rewarding career path.

Imagine mingling with trade unions and top-notch training providers, all gathered in one vibrant place just for you! It's not just about asking questions; it's about discovering the exciting paid apprenticeship opportunities that align with your passions and skills, all while receiving guidance on how to navigate the application process like a pro.

So, gear up with enthusiasm and optimism, because your future success is just a workshop away! Join us and take proactive steps toward a fulfilling career—you've got this!

The YOUTH Apprenticeship Fest will be held on April 30th from 9:30AM TO 12:30PM

REGISTER NOW TO SAVE YOUR SPOT !

APPRENTICESHIP FEST PUBLIC 2026

This apprenticeship is designed specifically for public adults aged 18 and up, serving as a transformative gateway to exciting opportunities in paid training and industry credentials.

Imagine stepping into the Technology Simulation Room, where hands-on demonstrations reveal the latest innovations in technology and development, igniting your curiosity and enhancing your skill set.

This experience not only equips you with practical knowledge but also connects you to real-world career experiences, empowering you to envision a future filled with growth and success.

We invite individuals from all backgrounds to embrace this inclusive opportunity, as we are committed to fostering a supportive community dedicated to workforce development and personal advancement. Your journey toward achieving your career aspirations begins here!

The Public Apprenticeship Fest will be held on April 30th from 1pm to 3pm !

REGISTER NOW TO SAVE YOUR SPOT !

RESUME & INTERVIEW SKILLS WORKSHOPS AT OUR LARGO LOCATION!

The Resume and Interview Skills workshop is an invaluable resource for job seekers eager to make a remarkable first impression in the competitive job market.

These workshops are held every Wednesday (Resume) and Thursday(Interview) from 10 AM to 1 PM at our Largo Location—this workshop is designed to cater to the diverse needs of our community, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We encourage you to seize this opportunity as a crucial step toward your career success. For more information or to clarify any questions, please reach out to the ETA Team at ETA@co.pg.md.us. Join us and take the first step towards your dream job!

Register Here

AMERICAN JOB CENTER LARGO IS OFFERING COMPUTER LITERACY WORKSHOPS!

The EPG ETA team hosts enriching Computer Literacy Education workshops, scheduled for the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.

These engaging sessions will take place in-person at the AJC Largo, creating an interactive environment conducive to learning.

The Computer Literacy workshop is designed to empower participants with essential skills for effectively utilizing computers and navigating technology with confidence.

We encourage all interested individuals to register through the PGC Careers website. For any inquiries or further information, please do not hesitate to reach out to the ETA team at eta@co.pg.md.us. Join us in this opportunity for growth and skill enhancement!

Register Here

SOFT SKILLS WORKSHOP

Join us for an exciting workshop to assist our residents of Prince George's County with revamping their soft skills in the workplace. This workshop will allow them to interact effectively with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.

Get ready to shine in any work environment

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity—register today !

Register Here

CAREER EXPLORATION WORKSHOP!

Discover the power of self-exploration at Prince George's Career Exploration Workshop, where you'll embark on an exciting journey to unveil your unique strengths and interests through a variety of engaging activities designed to ignite your passion!

This is not just any workshop; it’s your opportunity to take charge of your professional path, with expert guidance to help you navigate the vital next steps toward achieving your career aspirations.

Don’t miss out—these valuable sessions occur every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 10:30 am to 11:30 am, so mark your calendars and register today!

Your future self will thank you for the proactive steps you take now.

For more information, reach out to eta@co.pg.md.us.

EPG INFORMATION SESSION

Get ready to elevate your career journey with the new EPG program orientation!

This is your opportunity to dive into the wealth of knowledge offered by our 13 dynamic workforce development programs, designed to empower you with the skills and confidence you need to thrive in today's job market.

Join us at the AJC Largo or the AJC National Harbor. This is more than just an orientation; it's a gateway to collaboration, community, and growth.

We wholeheartedly encourage you to take this step towards unlocking your potential by registering today at the link below.

Together, let’s embark on this transformative journey towards a brighter future in your career!

Register Here

SPANISH SPEAKING WORKFORCE WORKSHOP

This engaging workshop is thoughtfully crafted to empower Spanish-speaking individuals by offering invaluable resources, guidance, and support specifically tailored to help them elevate their careers.

Participants will have the unique opportunity to cultivate essential soft skills that are crucial for achieving success in today’s dynamic workplace, fostering an optimistic outlook on their professional journey.

Held monthly on the last Friday of each month, this workshop not only aligns with the career advancement goals of attendees but also reflects the Prince George's County American Job Center Community Network's unwavering commitment to inclusivity.

We invite you to explore the distinctive benefits this workshop offers and to discover how it can be a pivotal step in your career development.

For additional information, please reach out to eta@co.pg.md.us, and let's embark on this exciting journey together!

The Maryland Professional Outplacement Center warmly invites former federal workers and contractors to take part in their enriching free virtual workshops, held every Wednesday from 9 am to 12:15 pm.

These sessions are designed to empower you with invaluable insights into navigating the private sector landscape, equipping you with effective job search strategies, and providing essential guidance on state job applications and more.

By participating, you will not only enhance your understanding of the job market but also connect with a supportive community that values collaboration and shared experiences in your career transition.

We encourage you to seize this opportunity and take the next step in your journey by registering today at fedworker.transition@maryland.gov.

Remember, the Maryland Professional Outplacement Center is dedicated to fostering inclusivity and empowerment, inspiring confidence as you pursue new and exciting opportunities in your professional life.

For additional information, please call 410-609-7129!

The Maryland Department of Labor recognizes the significant challenges that federal employees are currently facing due to the ongoing shutdown, and are proud to offer a supportive financial assistance program designed to help you navigate these tough times.

This initiative provides a zero-interest loan of $700 to eligible applicants, ensuring that you have access to the resources you need without the burden of added interest. To qualify, you must be a resident of Maryland, a current federal employee, and designated as an "excepted" employee who is required to work through the shutdown without pay.

The online application portal is conveniently available at mdol.submittable.com/submit. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out via email at mdshutdownloan@submittable.com or by phone at 410-849-6424.

We encourage you to take this step towards financial relief and explore other services available to enhance your employability during and after this period.

BARRETT CCS IS HIRING !

Barrett CCS is hiring for Helpers, Fireproof Installers and Operators(Core Drilling & Saw Cutting)

Interested participants should submit their resume's to gcagnasso@barrettccs.com

JOIN RC60 MONTGOMERY COUNTY MARYLAND FIRE & RESCUE

Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service is HIRING! Applications are opening January 2026.

You can become a Firefighter/Rescuer

Protect and Earn:

Starting Salary $62, 102

No experience required

visit ww.join.mcfrs.com to apply

ESFCU is HIRING !!

Educational Systems Federal Credit Union believes that each and every one of their employees represents their brans and contributes to their success on a daily basis.

They are eager to make you apart of their team!

ESFCU is currently hiring for the following positions:

Member Solutions Supervisor (Hybrid Maryland-based)

Administrative Assistant (Greenbelt, MD)

Bilingual Member Care Representative (Hybrid)

Apply Here!

TEMP-TO-HIRE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FORKLIFT OPERATORS & WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATES!

Coworx Staffing Services is eager to be connected to job seekers like you!

Call or text Coworx at 443-327-7131 or send your resume to AberdeenMD@coworxstaffing.com

MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION IS NOW HIRING!

A career with the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) is not just a job; it is an opportunity to engage in transformative work that directly impacts the state's transportation infrastructure and the communities we serve.

Join us in this vital mission to build Maryland’s multi-modal transportation network and empower yourself to make a lasting difference in your community. MDOT is not just a workplace; it's a partner in your journey toward a rewarding and impactful career.

TRAX INTERNATIONAL'S ABERDEEN, MD SITE IS HIRING!

Trax International is currently hiring for the following positions:

Combat Vehicle Tester III - ATSS

Heavy Equipment Mechanic II (2424) - ATSS

Heavy Equipment Operator (2424) - ATSS *Temporary*

Technician II (2424) Power Systems (GTS) - ATSS

Technician I (2424) Mobile Equipment Tester (MET) - ATSS

Technician III (2424) Data Systems - ATSS

Technician III (2424) Optical Instrumentation - ATSS

Technician III (2424) Power Systems (GTS) - ATSS

Interested?

APPLY HERE!

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Vets Group is excited to announce that we are currently accepting applications for our Professional Training program, a unique opportunity for veterans to gain industry-recognized certifications in high-demand fields such as Project Management, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and AI. This is not just a training program; it’s a supportive environment designed to empower you to unlock your full potential and thrive in today's competitive job market. By acquiring these valuable skills, you can significantly enhance your employability and achieve greater economic stability for you and your family. Don’t wait—call 202-822-0011 now for more information and take the first step towards a rewarding career! Together, we can build a strong community that supports veterans in their transition to meaningful employment opportunities.

Become a Cyber Security Specialist

Exciting news, veterans! Vets Group is thrilled to announce that our classes are kicking off soon, offering you the chance to dive into the world of cybersecurity and gain those invaluable, hands-on skills that employers are looking for. Not only will you be on your way to earning the respected CompTIA Security+ Certification, but you'll also be stepping onto a promising career path that can lead to stable employment and economic stability. Don’t wait—secure your spot today by calling 202-822-0011! This is your opportunity to empower yourself and take a bold step towards a brighter future, and we can’t wait to support you on this journey!

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS TIPS!!

Time: 2pm to 3pm

Date: April 24, 2026

Click here to join!

KIM MEADOWS

Kim Meadows has worked with WorkSource Georgia for 15 years as a Project Manager, Career Advisor, and Rapid Response Coordinator. Kim works with potential WIOA participants to identify training opportunities, as well as community agencies, training providers and organizations to implement workforce development programs and activities. Kim holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of West Georgia and an MBA from Kennesaw State University.  Also, she currently is a virtual trainer for Dynamic Works Institute where she trains job seekers, and workforce staff across the country on a variety of topics. She served on the Board of Directors of NAWDP (National Association of Workforce Development Professionals), representing Region 4 from 2016-2019.  

The American Job Center (AJC) mobile unit is now at your service, bringing the invaluable resources of our workforce development programs directly to your community!

This innovative mobile unit is available for booking, offering a fully equipped mobile computer lab with internet access, an ideal venue for workshops, and a host of services designed to empower individuals in their career journeys.

We invite you to take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to enhance your event and support local workforce initiatives.

If you’re interested in reserving the AJC mobile unit or would like to discover more about the services we offer, please Click Here

Together, let’s pave the way for success!

SCHOLLAGES, LLC CONSULTING

SCHOLLAGES, LLC, is eager to be your trusted partner in navigating the complexities of retirement and disability claims, as well as unlocking opportunities through college scholarships and academic funding.

Their expert consulting services are designed to empower you and your loved ones to envision a brighter future, filled with educational possibilities and financial support.

As you consider your financial security, our affordable estate planning services ensure that your peace of mind is within reach.

Don't wait to take the next step—call or text 240-705-8555 today for more information and to schedule a consultation.

They are here to support you every step of the way!