5 Resources
Year Up Greater Boston at 93 Summer Street runs a free one-year intensive program for young adults 18-29 combining six months of professional skills training with a paid six-month corporate internship at companies like State Street, JPMorgan, Bank of America, and Boston Children's Hospital. Most students earn an associate degree credit through partnership with Bunker Hill Community College. Call 617-542-1533 Mon-Fri 8am-5pm to apply.
617-542-1533 · 93 Summer St, Boston, MA 02110
WIHED at 14 Beacon Street in Boston provides technical assistance to women-led affordable housing and community development nonprofits across Massachusetts, and runs workforce training programs targeting Massachusetts women in real estate development and property management. Call 617-234-9956 Mon-Fri 9am-5pm for program inquiries. Free for participating organizations and individuals.
617-234-9956 · 14 Beacon St, Suite 514, Boston, MA 02108
JVS Boston at 75 Federal Street provides free workforce training, career coaching, ESOL, and adult education to over 16,000 Boston-area women and men each year, with a particular focus on immigrant and refugee women. Programs include healthcare careers, IT, financial services, and culinary training. Call 617-399-3100 Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm; services are open to people of all faiths.
617-399-3100 · 75 Federal St, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02110
Operation ABLE at 174 Portland Street in Boston specializes in employment services for Massachusetts women 45+ — career coaching, free training in IT and customer service, computer literacy, and job placement. Particularly valuable for mothers re-entering the workforce after years of caregiving. Call 617-542-4180 Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. Free for eligible participants.
617-542-4180 · 174 Portland St, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02114
Morgan Memorial Goodwill at 1010 Harrison Avenue in Roxbury runs the Goodwill of Massachusetts workforce development programs — job training in retail, hospitality, manufacturing, and healthcare; career navigation; and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act partnership with MassHire. Call 617-445-1010 Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. Most programs free for income-eligible Massachusetts women.
617-445-1010 · 1010 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02119