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💼 Ready to navigate your next steps?
1️⃣ File for Unemployment: does.dcnetworks.org or (202) 724-7000
2️⃣ Find your next career: CareerReadyDC.com
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We’ve got the resources to help you succeed! 💪
For six years, #DCPaidFamilyLeave has empowered District workers to care for what matters most. 💙
On October 1, program changes went into effect.
But what hasn’t changed is our commitment to DC workers.
Learn more at
💻 dcpaidfamilyleave.dc.gov
#DOESConnects #TogetherDC
In honor of #IndigenousPeoplesDay, DOES and all American Job Centers are closed on Monday, October 12, 2026.
Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
You can access our online services at does.dc.gov.
Today, Mayor Bowser joined DOES and DGS to celebrate the grand opening of the new state-of-the-art DC Infrastructure Academy training center at the historic Spingarn HS where DC residents will launch careers in fields like construction, energy, and transportation.
Did you know? The reason for separation drives unemployment insurance (UI) eligibility.
The Separation Information Exchange through SIDES E-Response allows DC employers to submit information electronically. Learn more today.
#DCEmployers #SIDESEResponse #UnemploymentInsurance
September is Workforce Development Month— at DOES, we invest in Washingtonians everyday!
Our mission is simple: support residents at every stage of their career journey and build pathways that lead to long-term success!
📲 Explore does.dc.gov
#WorkforceMonth #NWDM
9/9: First & Goal: the New Commanders Stadium Construction Kick-Off & Resource Expo
DC Certified Business Enterprises (CBEs) | Small Businesses | Contractors | Vendors | Suppliers
DOES hosting Compliance, First Source, and Apprenticeship workshops.
You don’t want to miss it!
DC Department of Employment Services retweeted
Our students in DC are just about to wrap up their second week of school.
Here’s what our young people did this summer to make sure they had a strong start:
• 8,000+ enrolled in DPR's summer camp
• 15,000+ employed with MBSYEP
• 400 in Career Ready Early Scholars Program
👋 Hey DC!
There are two days until the 2026-2027 High School Internship Program application closes!
The application deadline is Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Apply today at summerjobs.dc.gov
#YourFutureStartsNow #HSIP
Today’s air quality carries an even higher risk for children, teens, and anyone with asthma or other respiratory conditions.
MBSYEP + CRESP Employer Hosts Are:
- Limiting outdoor activities
- Keeping youth indoors
- Monitoring health strictly
- Supporting asthma management
🚨 DEADLINE EXTENDED 🚨
The Mayor's Opportunity Scholarship deadline has been extended! Apply by July 8, 2026 at 12:00 AM.
Don’t wait — complete your application today at summerjobs.dc.gov
⏰ 2026 MBSYEP participants, ages 18-24 — don't leave money on the table!
The application for the 2026 Mayor's Opportunity Scholarship closes Monday at 5p.
$2,500 towards college, advance training, or the military.
✅ Complete your application at summerjobs.dc.gov
Due to a building power outage, in-person services at the DOES and American Job Center Headquarters (4058 Minnesota Ave, NE) will operate on a 2-hour delay today. Online services operating as scheduled. File unemployment insurance claims at does.dc.gov.
Happy Father’s Day!
DOES celebrates every figure that embodies the role of “Dad,” not only in our homes, but also in the workplace and our communities. On this day, we see you! 💐
Happy Juneteenth! Today, the Department of Employment Services and all American Job Centers are closed in observance of Juneteenth. Enjoy Freedom Day, DC — we will reopen for regular business hours on Monday.
#Juneteenth #FreedomDay #TogetherDC
DC businesses and organizations — take advantage of the opportunity to secure youth ages 14-24 to support your team this summer.
Register today as an MBSYEP employer host at summerjobs.dc.gov
#mbsyep2026
If you are a 2026 MBSYEP participant, apply today at summerjobs.dc.gov!
#MBSYEP2026
Residents ages 18-24: Don't leave money on the table.
Applications for the Mayor's Opportunity Scholarship are officially open—and you can receive $2,500 to help cover education or training costs.
Check your eligibility and apply by 7/6 at SummerJobs.DC.Gov
The Mayor’s Opportunity Scholarship (MOS) is back! If you’re enrolled in MBSYEP 2026, you could qualify for awards for college or advanced training.
Applications open at 12:00 PM. ⏰
Secure your future and don’t miss out! 🌐 Visit summerjobs.dc.gov.
📣 District youth ages 14 - 21!
The 2026-2027 High School Internship Program application opens tomorrow, May 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM!
To learn more, visit summerjobs.dc.gov
#YourFutureStartsNow #HSIP
DC Department of Employment Services retweeted
ALERT: MPD is searching for missing 2-year-old Royce Hawkins. The child has not been seen since his mother was fatally shot last night in Northwest.
Please share! See the child? Call 911. Info on case? Call 202-727-9099 or text 50411.
Read more: mpdc.dc.gov/release/mpd-sear…
DC Department of Employment Services retweeted
Due to expected low temperatures, DC will be under a Cold Alert from 7 PM today until 7 AM tomorrow, 4/21.
Overnight, temperatures will feel like 32 degrees.
Find shelter and other assistance at cold.dc.gov
