Especially for Children: Denver children enrolled in the Head Start program are eligible for the 5 by 5 program where they have access to cultural experiences before they reach the age of five. The 5 By 5 Program builds upon Mayor Hickenlooper’s “Invest in Success” initiative on Early Childhood Education.
At the Division of Workforce Development (DWD), we understand that with training and education you are able to increase your job skills and employability. Therefore we offer various classroom training programs designed to meet your needs and those of your future employer.
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To gain experience through job assignments, DWD offers the following development programs:.
Community Service/Workpool – An unpaid work experience designed to provide career exploration and job skills for participants with limited experience. These are usually part-time, entry-level placements with a non-profit employer.
City Works – A career track preparing eligible TANF-funded candidates for employment with the City and County of Denver. Upon successful completion of an unpaid work experience, candidates enter a structured training position leading to full time employment.
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