Baltimore teens can learn how to get and keep a job, explore growing
occupations. register for GED classes, and tap into skills training at:
Career
Academy
101 W. 24th Street
Batimore, Maryland 21218
Phone: 410-396-7454
Fax: 410-545-1514
Joe Dodson
jdodson@oedworks.com
Goodwill Industries
222 E. Redwood Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Phone: 410-837-1800 x199
Fax: 410-837-8931
Deidre Webb
dwebb@goodwillches.org
Housing Authority of Baltimore City
417 E. Fayette Street, Room 923
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Phone: 410-396-2967
Fax: 410-396-5299
Ronald Blake
ronald.blake@habc.org
Johns Hopkins Hospital, University of Maryland Medical System, VSP/Sinai & Civic Works
Healthcare Careers Alliance
5607 Metro Drive
Baltimore, Maryland 21215
Phone: 443-955-7536
Fax: 410-358-8338
Sean Thames
sthames@civicworks.com
Ella Staten
estaten@civicworks.com
Q: ARE THESE PROGRAMS OPEN TO ALL YOUTH?
A: The programs listed are for in school and out of school youth that live in Baltimore City. There is no cost to the participant
but interested young adults MUST be committed to completing the enrollment process and attending on a daily basis. The programs are located in different areas of Baltimore
City. We define out of school youth as someone 16-21 years of age that is a high school graduate or in need of assistance to obtain their Maryland High School Diploma in a
traditional (high school diploma) or non-traditional (GED-General Education Development) learning environment. Each program provides a small, nurturing learning environment
with qualified staff to assist with life skills, employability skills, occupational skills training and career development. All of the programs are easily accessible by bus,
subway, or light rail. Each program has identified resources for parenting youth to access, that can assist with childcare.
Q: WILL I RECEIVE A JOB?
A: Each program is committed to providing each youth with job readiness skills (resume writing,
interviewing, communication skills, etc) that can assist in securing and retaining employment.
Only youth that demonstrate job readiness skills will be placed in employment.
Q: HOW DO I REGISTER?
A: Call the program you are interested in attending and schedule an appointment to meet with the staff. For additional information, please contact Donnice E. Brown at 410-396-6727.
