Grow Home Inc.
In support of establishing a youth apprenticeship program and expanding the Baltimore Builders program, providing 65 youth from the Brooklyn/Curtis Bay neighborhood with paid work experience and exposure to careers in high-growth industries.
Vehicles for Change Inc.
In support of providing 50 previously incarcerated individuals with paid work experience in car repair at Vehicle for Change’s Full Circle Service Center. Program graduates are placed into jobs as certified automotive mechanics, earning at least $17 per hour.
BioTechnical Institute of Maryland Inc.
In support of training Baltimore residents for entry-level technician roles in the bio-pharma industry.
Jane Addams Resource Corporation
In support of welding and computer numerical control (CNC) training for 46 low-income adults in Baltimore. JARC helps trainees earn industry-recognized certifications and start careers in manufacturing and construction.
Job Opportunities Task Force
In support of BetterU, a 14-week pre-apprenticeship construction training program serving 110 Baltimore residents, and advocacy for legislation and administrative policies that remove barriers to employment.