The Department of Employment Services' American Job Centers at DOES headquarters, 4058 Minnesota Ave NE, and 899 North Capitol St NE will be open Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10 am. The American Job Center at 2201 Shannon Pl SE will be closed. All classes and trainings at DOES and the DC Infrastructure Academy are also canceled. Online services will continue as scheduled. Residents are encouraged to file unemployment insurance claims online at DOES.
Program Model - DCAHC

Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Department of Employment Services (DOES) lead sector-wide collective impact initiatives to address complex challenges in our community.
Through the DC Healthcare Academy, DOES creates innovative public-private partnerships between local government, local employers, and local training providers to recruit, train, and support DC residents to be hired into family-sustaining wages and improving resident services.
Our Mission
Our mission: recruit and support DC residents to receive the training, certifications, and credentials they need to be hired into high-need healthcare careers.

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