Network

A unified directory of organizations and employers offering work-based learning opportunities—such as internships, job shadows, and apprenticeships— to help decision-makers find, compare, and connect with providers.
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How to Use This Network

The CareerReady: 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 CareerReady 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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