News and Events

May 23, 2013: Veterans Job Fair

Armed Forces Job and Opportunity Fair at Fenway: On Thursday, May 23, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm JobNet career center and the Boston Red Sox will be sponsoring an “Armed Forces Job and Opportunity Fair” at Fenway Park. Be advised that proof of military service will be required. Details and registration information are here.

Apply Now: BPS Alternative Education Programming RFP

April 19, 2013: The Boston Public Schools (BPS) Office of Educational Options has released an RFP for external agencies that provide alternative education programming. The BPS is considering agencies that are currently providing services for Education Options, as well as other new agencies that are able to meet the various programmatic needs outlined in the RFP. Letters of Intent are due by May 6, 2013, and proposals are due by June 3, 2013. View the RFP and the

2013 Mock Interview Week: Volunteers Wanted!

2013 Mock Interview week is almost here and we are looking for additional volunteer interviewers!

When: 2 hours during April school vacation (Tuesday, April 16th- Friday, April 19th).

Why: Mock interviews are a great way for Boston Public High School students to prepare for the Mayor’s 2013 Summer Jobs Campaign.

Commitment:
• Either a morning session (9:30am to 11:30am) or an afternoon session (1:30pm to 3:30pm) at one of the Boston PIC offices (2 Oliver Street or 555 Amory Street)

2012 PIC Achievers

At its September 12, 2012 annual meeting, the Boston Private Industry Council honored 18 "PIC Achievers." These awards are given to those who exemplify the PIC's mission of connecting the youth and adults of Boston to the mainstream economy through education and employment.

Boston Career Link Holding a Green Jobs Fair

Boston Career Link is holding a Green Jobs Fair on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 between 3:30pm-6:00pm at 1010 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02119.

Meet employers including Co-op Power Metro East, Next Step Living, Inc., Procter & Gamble, Gillette, Conservation Services Group, Top Notch Quality Services, Massachusetts Water Resources, Camp Hale, Student Conservation Association, North East Energy Efficiency Partnership (NEEP), and USDA Forest Service.

BIDMC Hosts John D. O'Bryant School Students for Job Shadow

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center hosted 20 students from John D. O'Bryant School on March 21st for their annual Job Shadow Day, an event they have hosted since 1999 in partnership with the PIC, the BPS, and the City of Boston.