One City One Hire is an innovative economic development strategy that serves as a catalyst to jump-start the Mayor's pledge to put all unemployed District residents--in every Ward of the city--back to work.
Job Readiness Training
The first component of Poject Empowerment is Job Readiness Training, a three-week course that focuses on the following skills:
- Interviewing
- Resume Building
- Workplace Ethics & Behavior
- Goal Setting
- Dressing for Success
- Basic Computer Skills
- Networking
- Effective Communication
Participants attend the course Monday through Friday, 9 am-5 pm and are paid during their time in training.





