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Press Conference:  Mayor and Chamber step up to double the number of WorkReady's employer-paid summer internships again in 08.
 

 WorkReady intern speaks at Mayor Nutter’s inaugural luncheon

 
Read the speech given by Derrick Reed, a WorkReady intern, at Mayor Nutter’s Inaugural Mentorship Luncheon to introduce Joseph A. Frick, President and CEO of Independence Blue Cross and Chair of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce.

  Media Coverage:  Fox 29 News covers WorkReady

 
On July 6, reporter Gerald Kolpan talked with WorkReady interns at Independence Blue Cross . Read more or view video

  Media Coverage:  Chamber announces 1,000 internships goal reached

 
The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce announces that the regional business community reaches its goal of doubling the number of WorkReady Employer-Paid Internships for city youth this summer...read more.

  Press Release:  Hundreds of city youth spend their Saturday getting "Work Ready"

 
For hundreds of eager Philadelphia teens, June 23, 2007, was a very different kind of Saturday. Instead of sports, shopping or hanging out with friends, these young people reported to Drexel University’s Mandell Theater to learn what it takes to get and keep a good job...read more.

  Media Coverage:  Business Journal & Inquirer op-eds encourage employers to hire interns

 
Tap the power of the internships (PDF), David Brown
Philadelphia intern program needs more businesses to pitch in, Mark Schweiker and Joseph Frick

  Media Coverage:  Greater Phila. Chamber supports WorkReady

 
The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce encourages regional businesses to hire youth through WorkReady Philadelphia. Read GPCC President Mark Schweiker's thoughts about the power of internships and learn more about the Chamber's Working Solutions initiative.
 

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