R E S O U R C E S
Scholarship Opportunities
- “Mom to Scholar” Scholarship for Mothers - Open to mothers who want to begin or resume their journey towards earning a technical or college degree. If you are a mother over the age of 35 who feels that the time is right to begin your academic or career journey, please apply! Deadline: January 31, 2025.
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) Leadership Institute is searching for emerging leaders who are looking to positively impact public policy and the communities around them. Paid Summer 2025 Internship Program offers a dynamic professional development experience designed to propel students in their post-college journey. Learn more about the program below and encourage a Summer 2024, Fall 2024, or Spring 2025 college graduate to submit an application by the deadline on March 28, 2025.
Workforce Training & Employment
Are you looking for a career change? Did you recently lose your job? Are you ready to enter the workforce but you don't have a resume? Need training? If you answered "yes" to any one of the those questions, visit the sites below for more information on programs available to you, today.
- The Training Source provides education, training, and services that promote positive economic mobility. Job training, youth programs, and Microsoft Office Training are some of the resources available.
- Maryland Out of School Time Network (MOST) is a statewide youth development organization, dedicated to more and better opportunities in the out-of-school hours for Maryland's young people.
- Visit the Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation to find important job announcements, training opportunities, and other workforce development resources.
- Maryland Workforce Exchange - This resource gives you the necessary resources to find, prepare, and apply for a job. The site is designed to help job seekers and employers get connected. It offers a guide to help create a resume, cover letter, and reference sheet.
- Resume-Now Site - Free online resume and cover letter samples and tips.
Learning Disabilities
Other Resources
Mental Health Resources can be found on our Mental Health page.
Educational Resources can be found on our Adventures in Reading page.