Discover Local Organizations
Explore our directory to find businesses and non-profits participating in Career Ready Allegheny. Search for companies and community organizations offering work-based learning opportunities such as internships, job shadowing, co-op programs, and career mentoring, and connect with employers eager to work with motivated students like you.

Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania (JAWPA) is the region’s premier organization that inspires and prepares young people to succeed.
Together with educators, families, and the regional business community, JAWPA helps students simulate life beyond the classroom, giving them confidence to pursue their dreams.

Provider of tuition-free machinist pre-apprenticeship, registered apprenticeships, and customized incumbent worker training programs. NCC is also open to site tours/visits and STEM activities by appointment.

The Pittsburgh Technology Council supports the region’s tech ecosystem through networking, talent initiatives, and advocacy, while its nonprofit arm, Fortyx80, focuses on workforce development, STEM education, and entrepreneurship. Together, they drive innovation and economic growth in Pittsburgh.

We work with youth age 16 to 24 years of age who are earning high school diploma or GED. We also assist with career pathways.

The Challenge Program, Inc.'s mission is to motivate high school students to develop the habits required to succeed in school and in their careers by building business/education partnerships.

Since 1992, we have helped thousands of underrepresented emerging leaders serve our country, get on successful pathways to higher education and careers, and bring communities together to work for the common good. Along with our Alumni and Pathways Program, we operate our signature AmeriCorps program in multiple communities nationwide.

Providing under-resourced children with the computer skills needed to succeed in the digital economy.

Founded in 1988 on the simple premise to do it right, the first time, Mascaro has grown to be one of the region’s largest construction companies.
We bring the ‘Mascaro Advantage’ to all our projects: We are humble, hungry, and smart – not shying away from hard work and complex projects, but tackling each one proactively. We outwork the competition and always do the right thing. Lastly, we provide a family atmosphere, concentrating on the safety, health, and welfare of not only our employees but also that of our clients and community. It’s all about the experience; and at Mascaro, we deliver great ones.