The CCME Training Directory can help you grow your career

Philadelphia, PALocal News

The City College for Municipal Employment (CCME) has introduced its Workforce and Professional Development Training Directory, aligning with Mayor Parker’s Budget Town Halls to enhance career opportunities for Philadelphians. This comprehensive 40-page guide serves as a valuable resource for individuals and families, showcasing diverse programs that promote career and educational development. It caters to a broad demographic, including middle school students seeking job skills and seasoned city workers aiming for advancement. The Parker administration's commitment to workforce investment is evident in initiatives like the Bridge to City Employment program, launched in partnership with the Community College of Philadelphia. Furthermore, CCME's Upskilling programs are tailored to help current city employees elevate their careers.

The directory also includes essential information on youth job opportunities, college internships, and professional development for city workers. By providing these resources, the initiative aims to empower Philadelphia's workforce and create a pathway to success for all residents. Ultimately, this effort reflects a dedicated approach to fostering economic growth and community resilience in the city.

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