Career Connected Learning PHL (City of Philadelphia)

Career Connected Learning PHL (successor to WorkReady) is Philadelphia's citywide summer youth employment system, offering paid service-learning, project-based learning, and internship tracks for residents ages 12-24 through dozens of provider partners. You can apply to only one program per cycle, and priority goes to students currently enrolled in school. You must live in Philadelphia. The 2026 registration window has closed; check phila.gov for the next opening.

Who can apply

FieldsCareer & Technical Education · Public Service

EligibilityMust be a Philadelphia resident, ages 12-24; priority given to students currently enrolled in school.

Logistics

Applying

You submitOnline application through the C2L-PHL portal; only one program per applicant per cycle.