Resource Hub
The mission of workforce readiness is to equip you with the skills, confidence, and networks you need to thrive.
Youth (Ages 13-18)
Start your path: Explore summer jobs, creative arts programs, and college prep.
View ResourcesAdults (Ages 18+)
Navigate your career: Access free training in Tech, Healthcare, and the Trades.
View ResourcesFamilies & Parents
Navigate together: Find childcare guides, food aid, and financial support.
View ResourcesWorkforce Readiness Roadmap
Explore the BGCB journey from school to career success.
Ready to Work
Middle School / High School Foundation
Focuses on building a strong foundation in partnership with members, staff, and community partners to support growth into BGCB alumni.
Ready to Work Academy (Middle School)
Interactive workshops, career-themed activities, field trips, and teamwork to build skills and confidence for future BGCB opportunities.
Ready to Work University (High School)
Self-discovery and hands-on career prep. Fellows build professional habits while gaining paid jobs or summer internships in Boston and Chelsea.
Pathways
Middle School / High School Specialization
Hands-on healthcare, STEM, and trade experiences including hospital internships, pre-college summer programs, and certifications.
Healthcare Pathway
Empowers exploration of healthcare careers while developing academic and leadership skills through exposure and education.
Trades Pathway
Hands-on trade experience, certifications, and mentorships while building connections with unions and employers across Boston.
CareerLabs
For BGCB Alumni (Ages 18-24)
Supports alumni at every stage of their career journey through personalized coaching, workshops, and employer partnerships.
Personalized Coaching
A relationship-driven, community-centered approach centering alumni voice and lived experience to create real-world career pathways.
Events
Networking events and career programs that bring together alumni and professionals to expand access to opportunities in Boston.