Mayor’s Office of Employment Development

DPW is Accepting Applications for the 2022 YH2O Career Mentoring Program

Jan 28th, 2022

Deadline to Apply: Friday, February 25

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW)  Director Jason W. Mitchell has announced that recruitment is now underway for the 2022 Class of YH2O Career Mentoring Program participants. This award-winning, job-readiness program helps to prepare young adults in Baltimore City for public works careers.

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Major New Funding Available to Create New Apprenticeships with Baltimore City Employers

Jan 27th, 2022

The Baltimore City Board of Estimates approved the $250,000 American Rescue Plan Act, (ARPA) funds for the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development’s (MOED) apprenticeship initiative. MOED’s  Employer Services division will lead the apprenticeship program as part of MOED’s overall workforce strategy to help Baltimore employers and residents overcome the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. These funds offer incentives to Baltimore City employers to create apprenticeship opportunities that provide paid on-the-job skills training to workers.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Nearly $4 Million to Expand Job Training In Baltimore Amidst Upheavals Caused By COVID-19 Pandemic

Nov 16th, 2021

$25 Million of New Grants in Nine Cities and Two States Brings Bloomberg Philanthropie

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