YouthWorks Summer FY23
This year, the MassHire YouthWorks Summer internship program was a success. A 6-week program providing approximately 275 local youth career exploration and workforce development opportunities. Partic [ Continue reading ]
Photo Gallery May 31, 2023
Youth Opportunity Expo
We hope you enjoy this photo gallery of the MassHire GNB Youth Opportunity Expo, held on May 31, 2023.
GNB Voke Tech Students Acknowledge MassHire GNB Workforce Board for SkillsUSA Event Sponsorship
On June 3, 2023 MassHire GNB Workforce Board sponsored a SkillsUSA leadership team building event for Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical (GNBVT) High School students at Mass Escape located in New Bedford. The event was a leadership and team building project between the current and incoming SkillsUSA Student Officers.
MassHire Youth Opportunity Expo Recap
The MassHire GNB Youth Opportunity Expo, held on May 31, 2023, engaged hundreds of South Coast high school students to explore a unique array of employment opportunities, programs and community resources dedicated to assisting them on their career path this summer.
YouthWorks Summer Employment Program
MassHire of Greater New Bedford Career Center is now accepting applications for the 2023 YouthWorks Summer Employment Program! This program connects young adults to seven weeks of paid employment during the Summer season and expose them to both growing and sustainable career paths.
Employers Wanted!
YouthWorks Summer Employment
The MassHire Greater New Bedford Career Center is now recruiting employer worksites for the 2023 YouthWorks Summer Employment Program. Businesses within the SouthCoast serve as a host worksite for youth ages 14-25 for up to 7 weeks. Youth receive comprehensive career training and paid work experience at NO COST to the employer!
JUDGES NEEDED – REGION V Science and Engineering Fair
REGION V Science and Engineering Fair, March 4, 2023. Support high school students participating in the Region V Science and Engineering Fair and their goal to participate in the Massachusetts Science & Engineering Fair.
Apponequet Regional High School Hosting E-Fair
The Apponequet School Counseling Department will be hosting an E-Fair (Employ, Enroll, Enlist) for students in grades 10-12 who are interested in gaining information about academic and career program offerings specific to your school/branch. Friday, February 3, 2022 8:30 to 11:00 am. We will be offering this E-Fair to students in grades 10-12 on Friday, February 3, 2022.
Positive Feedback on Youth Team’s National Workshop
Congratulations to MassHire GNB Workforce Board Youth Team Coordinators, Jamilyn Gordon and Deven Robitaille for the outstanding feedback on their workshop "Attracting Tomorrow’s Workforce Today" presented at the national NAWDP's Youth Symposium in Charlotte, NC on November 14, 2022.
Offshore Wind Professional Certificate & Scholarship Opportunity
Offshore Wind Professional Certificate Starting in 2020, the Department of Environmental Conservation, in association with the Clean Energy Extension, is offering a professional certificate in offs [ Continue reading ]