On Wednesday, December 24, 2025, starting at 2;00pm EST, the DC Department of Employment Services (DOES) and the American Job Center locations will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday and reopen, Friday, December 26, 2025. Please be advised, if you receive unemployment insurance benefits, payments may be delayed due to the DOES and American Job Center locations closure. We will be able to assist you in person or by telephone on all other weekdays. Thank you
DCAHC - Vision
Our Vision
Lead sustainable healthcare sector partnerships to:
- Create economic opportunities for DC residents through accessible pathways to family-sustaining careers
- Fill crucial healthcare roles with a sustainable pipeline of trained & credentialed workers for current and new healthcare facilities
- Enhance community health with high-quality healthcare services
- Transform the healthcare workforce landscape in DC, making it a model for other cities nationwide.