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Find work-based learning providers nationwide

The Network is a national directory that connects educators, employers, workforce leaders, and community organizations with trusted work-based learning providers across the country.

119+ Providers | National Directory | Multiple Learning Models

How to Use This Network

The Network is a free national directory that helps educators, counselors, and workforce leaders find, compare, and connect with high-quality work-based learning (WBL) providers across the U.S.

Supported by Britebound in partnership with Advance CTE and other national organizations, the directory includes information on organizations offering the following types of work-based learning:

Who Should Use This Directory

  • K–12 Educators
  • CTE Leaders and Coordinators
  • School and District Administrators
  • Career Counselors
  • Workforce Development Professionals

How to Use the Directory

1. Refine Your Search

Use filters to find relevant providers by:

  • Provider name or keyword
  • WBL model (internships, apprenticeships, job shadows, etc.)
  • Career cluster (industry alignment)
  • State

Additional filter options are available for factors such as organization type, geographic reach, age groups served, delivery model, compensation, targeted populations, and more.

2. Explore the Interactive Map

Select a state to view active WBL providers and access detailed profiles.

3. View & Compare Providers

Each profile includes comprehensive program details to help you identify providers that best meet your students’ needs.

4. Connect With Providers

Use the contact information in each profile to explore partnerships or request more info.

Why Use the Network?

  • Save time finding high-quality WBL partners
  • Expand access to real-world learning for all students
  • Discover opportunities across industries and program types
  • Use a continuously updated, national resource

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Join the Network

Are you a work-based learning (WBL) or career-connected learning provider looking to expand your reach? The Network features organizations that prepare young people for successful futures through hands-on learning, career exploration, and skill development.

By joining the Network, your organization will be featured on CareerReady HQ, where educators, schools, and partners can easily discover and connect with providers like yours.

Participation is free and helps increase your organization’s visibility among thousands of schools, educators, and partners working to expand career-connected learning opportunities.

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