Job Training / Employment

Sheppard Pratt Health System

Vocational Services - Baltimore

South Baltimore Station

Substance abuse treatment, residential, inpatient treatment. Men only. No severe mental health illness. No sex offenders.

St. Vincent De Paul

Baltimore

Mentoring for returning citizens. Call for more information. Free.

St. Vincent de Paul

Career Connections

Drop-in employment resource program for adults experiencing unemployment or underemployment. Services include job preparedness, job leads and linkages to employment programs, internships and skill training programs. Free.

St. Vincent de Paul

Front Door

Rapid re-housing and shelter diversion program, coupled with intensive case management and short-term rental assistance, serving 150 families and individuals in Baltimore City and Baltimore County. Call for eligibility.

Step by Step of Maryland LLC

Transitional Sober Housing. Men and Women, no children. No sex offenders.

STEP UP

Available to those on pre-trial release, probation to the District Court, and voluntary participants. Referrals to community partners who specialize in training for employment in varying fields. General job training; resume building, interviewing, and communication skills. Specialized training in construction, food, solar panel training and plumbing. Programs are offered by the courts relative to the needs and experience of the individual. Graduation ceremonies are held quarterly for those working at least 30 days.

Strength to Love II

Strength to Love II is a community based program in west Baltimore’s Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood that uses a 1.5 acre farm to offer workforce development and employment to community residents and citizens returning from incarceration. The farm also helps to address the food apartheid issue in and surrounding our neighborhood. As a program of the nonprofit Intersection of Change, we follow a mission statement that seeks to enrich the economic, social and spiritual lives of those dealing with poverty related issues in our community.

The Cavanagh House

The Cavanagh House is a 501c3 free trade and paid apprenticeship program for women and men, 17 and older, in need of financial stability and independence. We train individuals in the trades of upholstery, sewing and product manufacturing. No skill set is required. We have two locations: 1100 Wicomico St in Baltimore City and 350 Main Street in Reisterstown.

The Lazarus Rite Inc.

Earn money and benefits while obtaining skills training. Apprenticeships include Automotive Mechanic, Electrical Mechanic, Housing Inspector, Instrumentation Technician, Maintenance Technician, Operations Technician, Tree Trimmer and Utilities Installer and Repairer. Must have a GED or High School Diploma.

The Theodore House Inc.

Job training, career training, mentor and mentee recruitment and training, continuing mentor and mentee support, conflict resolution and mediation services, employment skills assistance, GED/college connections, financial literacy, computer skills, parenting skills, legal aid (child support and custody issues), food, clothing, and transportation assistance.

Turnaround Tuesday

East

Turnaround Tuesday trains its participants to act on issues as leaders in their communities and in their workplaces. Through strategic partnerships with employers throughout the Baltimore region, Turnaround Tuesday has put over 600 (and counting!) Baltimore citizens to work in living wage jobs.Every Tuesday, participants, guests, and leaders gather at two training sites. We share our stories, listen to each other, and become leaders as we take part in this second chance jobs movement.