Program
Career Connected Learning PHL (C2L-PHL)
Verified · October 23, 2026 Deadline soon — check dates
Career Connected Learning PHL (C2L-PHL) is a citywide youth workforce initiative that gives Philadelphia youth ages 12–24 work-based learning experiences and career awareness. Program activities include internships, service learning projects, project-based learning programs, career exploration and mentoring, professional development, and job shadowing, connecting young people to career paths and fields while they build the tools and skills needed to set and achieve career goals. C2L-PHL is led by the City of Philadelphia, the School District of Philadelphia, and Philadelphia Works, and it replaced the WorkReady program in 2024.
- Organization
- City of Philadelphia (Office of Children and Families), Philadelphia Works, and the School District of Philadelphia
- Who qualifies
- Philadelphia residents ages 12–24. You can apply for only one program per application cycle, and priority is given to in-school youth.
- How to apply
- Apply through the C2L-PHL program page at phila.gov/c2lphl when registration is open. Registration has closed for the Summer 2026 program, and the city page posts updated information for upcoming cycles. For questions, email C2LPHL@jevs.org.
- Cost
- No cost to participate; all participants have the opportunity to earn a stipend for participation
- Last verified
- October 23, 2026
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