The Philadelphia Citizen

A Jobs Program that Works

Health care workers holding certificates and celebrating the completion of a skills training

The West Philadelphia Skills Initiative helped nearly 2,000 Philadelphians find work. Now, with a large grant from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the organization is expanding and rebranding to connect more Philadelphians with skills, jobs and career opportunities. Read more. 

Photo by Ben Tran. Courtesy of University City District.