Early Childhood Education Career Training Program
Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) and Cambridge Public Schools
Gain hands-on experience to prepare for your national Child Development Associate® (CDA) credential. This is a free program that includes classes, a paid internship and help finding employment.
YouthBuild Just A Start
Just A Start
Wellington HarringtonWe are a youth workforce development program for out-of-school youth ages 16 - 24 from Boston Metro North communities. Students work towards their HiSET while developing workforce readiness skills.
Unemployment Assistance: Massachusetts DUA
Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Outside CambridgeYou can learn how to apply for temporary income through Massachusetts Unemployment Insurance programs by clicking the links on this page.
Cambridge Employment Program (CEP)
Office of Workforce Development (OWD)
Mid CambridgeThe Cambridge Employment Program provides career counseling and job search support to residents with all levels of experience.
Drop-In Community Center
Cambridge Women's Center
Our drop-in is open to eight people at a time. Check website for updated hours. Use a computer, cook in the kitchen, get help from a volunteer, pick up food & supplies, T-passes, clothing closet.
Cambridge Works
Office of Workforce Development (OWD)
Mid CambridgeCambridge Works is a transitional jobs program for younger adults who have had difficulty finding a job.
Biomedical Careers Training Program
Just A Start
Wellington Harrington Outside CambridgeJAS Biomedical Careers Program provides nine months of intensive training to prepare adults for entry-level careers in the life sciences.
Creating a Disability-Friendly Workplace Guide: Exceptional Lives
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
This free online Guide will help you to learn how to hire and support people with disabilities, and how to connect with organizations who can help you with every aspect of this process.
Employment Guide: Exceptional Lives
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
This free, easy-to-read online Guide is for people with disabilities and their families.
Employment Services Program: Massachusetts DTA
Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
Outside CambridgeWe offer employment training and education programs for TAFDC clients including Young Parents Program, DTA Works Internship, Office of Refugee and Immigrants Program, and more!
Foundry Opening Celebration
The Foundry
Saturday, October 8 10am – 8pm
Also: Sunday, October 9 11am – 6pm and Monday, October 10 10am – 8pm
Come celebrate at The Foundry on October 8-10! We’ll have a whole weekend of activities for all ages and interests.
iFp Studios Internship
Innovators for Purpose
Mid CambridgeWorld changers have a rare combination of creativity, tech savviness and passion. Come develop your world changing superpowers with other iFp Teens in our school year summer and internships.
Introduction to Construction and the Building Trades
The Job Connector by MIT
Tuesday, October 18 5:30pm – Thursday, November 17 5:30pm
A 4-week paid opportunity where participants looking to enter careers in construction learn from industry professionals.
IT Careers Training Program
Just A Start
Wellington HarringtonJAS IT Careers Program provides eight months of free intensive training to prepare adults for entry-level IT jobs.
Massachusetts Department Veterans' Programs and Services
Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Outside CambridgeWe provide employment and training services to veterans and their families.
Ticket to Work
U.S. Social Security Administration
A free program that can help Social Security beneficiaries go to work, get a good job that may lead to a career, and become financially independent.
Work Force at CSUS
Cambridge Housing Authority
We are a comprehensive after-school educational enrichment and work-readiness program for preteens in Cambridge public housing.
Workforce Development 4Youth
Cambridge Camping Association
Skill building job and leadership training for up to 20 teens each summer