| Wells Fargo Hosts Hire One Youth Job Fair for Teens, Young Adults Seeking Summer Jobs in the Banking Industry Pre-selected 16-21-year-olds to interview for positions as part of YouthWorks May 15, 2013 |
Horseshoe Baltimore Recruitment Coordinator to Promote Availability of Casino Jobs among City Residents and
Assist with Application Process May 2, 2013 |
| Visit Baltimore Hosts Hire One Youth Job Fair for Teens, Young Adults Seeking Summer Jobs in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry Pre-selected 16-21-year-olds to interview for positions as part of YouthWorks April 30, 2013 |
Local Companies Host Hire One Youth Job Fair for Young Participants Seeking Summer Jobs in Construction/Development Industry Pre-selected 16-21-year olds to interview for positions as part of YouthWorks April 15, 2013 |
| City Celebrates 13 Years of the Youth Opportunity Baltimore Program YO! Baltimore connects young people to job training, academic services and more April 5, 2013 |
City to Celebrate 13 Years of the Youth Opportunity Baltimore Program YO! Baltimore connects young people to job training, academic services and more March 27, 2013 |
| Mayor Rawlings-Blake’s 2013 Hire One Youth Campaign to Support
YouthWorks Summer Jobs Program Marches toward Goal Building on last year’s success, Mayor and Leadership Team Chair Don Fry working to double number of participating employers March 20, 2013 |
Mayor Rawlings-Blake Launches New Local Hiring Strategy Employ Baltimore – Ready to Work for You gives employers an efficient way to find and hire qualified local employees. March 5, 2013 |
| Mayor Rawlings-Blake to Launch Local Hiring Strategy Employ Baltimore – Ready to Work for You provides employers with an easy and efficient way to find qualified employees February 28, 2013 |
City Seeks Nonprofits to Serve as 2013 YouthWorks Worksites Organizations provide supervision and mentoring to workers age 14-21 in six-week, 25-hour-per-week positions funded by YouthWorks February 11, 2013 |
| Baltimore Workforce Investment Board Youth Council Announces Series of Workshops Focused on Local Youth Employment The series will kick off with a panel discussion Feb. 20 January 31, 2013 |
Baltimore One of Three U.S. Cities to Receive
2013 Financial Education Grant Through the U.S. Conference of Mayors DollarWise campaign, Baltimore’s YouthWorks summer jobs program will receive $15,000 to support its financial literacy education component January 31, 2013 |
| Mayor Rawlings-Blake Opens Four Community Job Hubs for Residents to
Access Job Search and Career Training Services This new initiative, promised in State of the City Address, will bring workforce development services directly to communities November 28, 2012 |
Congressman Cummings Partners with Mayor Rawlings-Blake, U.S. Department of Labor to host jobs workshop in Baltimore Focus will be the role job clubs and career ministries can play in helping the unemployed in Baltimore September 14, 2012 |
| Mayor Rawlings-Blake Acknowledges Hire One Youth Businesses, Looks to Further their Engagement Hire One Youth Leadership Team Chair Don Fry joins Mayor in recognizing the success local employers have added to YouthWorks summer jobs program July 27, 2012 |
Mayor Rawlings-Blake to Acknowledge Business Engagement in
2012 YouthWorks Summer Jobs Program GBC CEO Donald Fry joins Mayor to recognize “Hire One Youth” employers and further their involvement July 23, 2012 |
| Thousands of Baltimore Youth are Working as City’s Summer Jobs Program Begins its Second Week YouthWorks’ Successful Hire One Youth campaign adds nearly 300 additional jobs with private employers July 2, 2012 |
Mayor Rawlings-Blake and MTA Partner to Offer Reduced Cost Transportation for YouthWorks Summer Jobs Program Participants Delegate Mary Washington was instrumental in making monthly passes available to young workers for just $22 June 28, 2012 |
| Seventy-Five Baltimore City Students to Graduate from Youth Opportunity (YO!) Baltimore Programs June 20 Graduation ceremony will be held at Johns Hopkins University June 14, 2012 |
Eighty Baltimore City Students to Graduate from
Career Academy on June 14 Congressman Elijah Cummings to deliver keynote address June 12, 2012 |
| Seventy-Five Baltimore City Students to Graduate from the Academy for College and Career Exploration June 8 Congressman Elijah Cummings to speak at ceremony at Johns Hopkins University June 6, 2012 |
Mayor Rawlings-Blake to Visit Hire One Youth Job Fair for
Baltimore Students Seeking Summer Jobs in the Construction Industry May 16, 2012 |
| Mayor Rawlings-Blake to Speak About Success To Date of Hire One Youth Initiative at GBC Annual Meeting May 14, 2012 |
Wells Fargo Hosts Hire One Youth Job Fair for
Baltimore Students Seeking Summer Jobs in the Banking Industry May 10, 2012 |
| Wells Fargo to Host Hire One Youth Job Fair for
Baltimore Students Seeking Summer Jobs in the Banking Industry April 19, 2012 |
Youth Opportunity (YO!) Baltimore to
Celebrate 2012 Alumni at April 25 Breakfast Event April 19, 2012 |
| Mayor Rawlings-Blake and Business Leaders Join Forces to Encourage Employers to “Hire One Youth” this Summer Local businesses are asked to commit to interview and hire youth and young adults who register through Baltimore City’s YouthWorks program. March 14, 2012 |
The Black Law Students Association Presents 2012 Impact Award to Youth Opportunity (YO!) Baltimore YO! Baltimore recognized for promoting the academic and professional development of Baltimore’s African-American community March 13, 2012 |
Mayor Rawlings-Blake Announces “Hire One Youth” Initiative for City’s YouthWorks 2012 Program |
Expansion of Baltimore City Program Offers Alternative to Detention for African-American Girls |
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Local Chef Spike Gjerde to Talk Sustainability with ACCE Students |
Baltimore Receives Federal Grant to Connect Juvenile Offenders with Education, Community Service Opportunities |
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$40,000 in Support from Local and National Foundations to Help ACCE Expand, Enhance its Library |
Governor Martin O'Malley Visits YouthWorks Summer Jobs Program |
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Seventy Young Adults to Graduate From Baltimore City’s Youth Opportunity (YO!) Program July 20 |
More than 4,500 Baltimore Youth Report to Second Week on the Job through City’s YouthWorks Program |
Mayor Rawlings-Blake Issues Executive Order to Encourage Local Hiring by City Contractors |
Baltimore Receives Grant for Summer Youth Financial Education Initiative Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake accepts $4,000 grant from DollarWI$E program to help fund the financial literacy component of Baltimore City’s YouthWorks summer jobs program June 17, 2011 |
Mayor Rawlings-Blake Honors Congressman Cummings at U.S. Conference of Mayors Annual Meeting |
Mayor Rawlings-Blake to Honor Congressman Cummings at U.S. Conference of Mayors Annual Meeting Cummings to be recognized for his sustained support of workforce development initiatives June 9, 2011 |
YouthWorks Summer Jobs Program to Benefit from Financial Literacy Grant |
Ninety-Four Baltimore City Students to Graduate from the Academy of College and Career Exploration June 4 Mayor Rawlings-Blake to offer greetings at Johns Hopkins University May 23, 2011 |
150 Baltimore Youth Spending the Month of May “Springing Into a Career” Through Job Shadowing |
Local Organizations Come Together to Prepare Students for Careers in the Construction Industry Baltimore Mayor’s Office of Employment Development Provided Funding, Support for Program Participants May 4, 2011 |
| Urban Youth Corps Cleans Up for Earth Day Youth and young adult participants tackle vacant lot as part of “greening” Baltimore April 15, 2011 |
Orioles Opening Day Raffle to Support YouthWorks Summer Jobs Supporters can win six field house box seats located behind home plate at Oriole Park at Camden Yards March 16, 2011 |
| Payback’s a “Gift” Raffle to Support YouthWorks Summer Jobs
Extended through March 14 Supporters can win ten skybox tickets to a Ravens-Steelers 2011 regular season game at M&T Bank Stadium February 28, 2011 |
Mayor Rawlings-Blake Launches YouthWorks 2011 Summer Jobs Campaign Opportunity to win Ravens skybox tickets announced February 2, 2011 |
