Find opportunities
Talk through partner job offerings, the experience they ask for, and which roles fit your interests, availability, and commute.
Explore partner opportunities
Helping our neighbors
find their next job.
People are looking for work. Employers are looking for people. We bring the information, introductions, and practical help into libraries and community spaces, so an opportunity is easier to find and act on.
Start in your neighborhood.
Find a nearby library, explore its career resources, and sign up for local job-event updates. Choose your city or a pin to get started.
A vacancy shouldn’t stay out of reach.
Knowing where to look, what a role asks for, and who to speak to can make the difference between seeing a job opening and being able to pursue it.
The Opportunities Project brings those steps together. We cultivate employer relationships, share partner job offerings, and help people navigate their next move through conversations and job events in familiar community spaces.
Learn about the Opportunities ProjectPractical help, person to person.
You don’t need to have every next step figured out. Our work starts with a conversation about where you are and what you need.
Prepare an application
Get help organizing a résumé, understanding an application, and practicing how to talk about your strengths in an interview.
Find career resources nearbyTake the next step
Job events bring information and support into the same room. Ask questions, make an introduction, and leave knowing what to do next.
Get local event updatesLed by young people.
Rooted in community.
Our youth-led team helps turn opportunities into something people can actually use: clear information, a welcoming conversation, and someone willing to help with the next step.
We believe this work belongs close to home. Libraries and neighborhood spaces make room for people to learn together, ask for help, and build confidence without needing an existing professional network.
Get to know VenturEd
Learning from the opportunities we open.
Our research follows what early support can mean over time. Fellowship experiences help us study mentorship, education, and the first steps into work, so what we learn can inform the way we support our communities.
Research & fellowship experiencesHelp someone find their next step.
Have a job opportunity to share or a community space where people can get support? Let’s bring more useful information within reach.
Get involved as a partner