Cambridge Works serves Cambridge residents between the ages of 18-35 who have difficulty finding full-time jobs due to limited work experience, a gap in their work history, legal challenges, or personal issues. Cambridge Works is offered twice a year, in the spring and fall.
The program provides participants with:
- A 3-month, paid temporary job placement at a local organization.
- Professional development classes focusing on resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, financial literacy, communication skills, and goal-setting.
- Support from a case manager.
- Job search support to find full-time employment.
Apply to Cambridge Works!
Cambridge Works is recruiting for the next cycle of the program, which will begin in March 2026. Apply to Cambridge Works!
This application link remains active year-round. If you are interested and eligible for Cambridge Works, we encourage you to fill out the application and a staff member will follow up with you.
Questions? Contact Michael Merullo at mmerullo@cambridgema.gov or 617-349-7743.
