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Gov. Wes Moore announced nearly $23 million from the U.S. Department of Labor's Apprenticeship Building America initiative to connect more than 7,000 jobseekers to new apprenticeship opportunities. Continue Reading

BACH Fellows Program prepares the next generation of Baltimore’s healthcare workforce. Watch Our Video

The Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare is excited to share that we have been awarded a federal appropriation and are currently in the planning phase for our new apprenticeship hub, set to launch later this year. To read about this and our July 2024 Newsletter, please click here Continue Reading

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We are proud to release the Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare’s FY 23 Impact Report. Continue Reading

Exciting news ! We're thrilled to announce that the Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare Training Institute has been selected to receive a Congressional grant Continue Reading

Meet Sariah - Current EVCS Apprentice at BACH Continue Reading

The Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare (BACH) is springing forward with some new and exciting changes. Continue Reading

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BACH publishes its FY2022 Impact Report with a message from Karen Heyward-West (Executive Director Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare Please click here to read more

For over 15 years, BACH continues to address unemployment, underemployment, and healthcare workforce shortages in the Baltimore region Continue Reading

Calling all Healthcare Workers! Please join us Oct 4th for Healthcare Workers Night at Baltimore Center Stage Tickets are $5, click here

BACH Fellows is a summer internship program in partnership with the summer youth employment program and Baltimore City public schools. Learn about them here

One of our former MA training participants received an Outstanding Nursing Support Staff award from University of Maryland Medical Center and another was nominated in the same category. Learn about them here

Recently we spoke with Debbie Rowe of Genesis Healthcare, who has served on BACH's board for over 15 years. She gives us an overview of BACH's value to the community. Read Our Interview Here

Thanks to the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development, BACH will offer training and support opportunities leading to a career in phlebotomy, patient care technician, emergency medical technician, or multi-skilled medical technician to 50 participants. Continue Reading

In a news story about the critical shortage of area healthcare workers, WBFF Fox 45 interviewed Karen Heyward-West and explained how BACH is breaking down barriers for residents seeking a career in healthcare. Watch it here

BACH held a breakfast during National Apprenticeship Week to acknowledge the sponsoring agency and employee partners that make our apprenticeship program a success. Continue Reading

We’d like to introduce you to a few of the 80+ BACH participants who have gone through apprenticeship programs for skilled and critically needed healthcare positions. Meet them here

This fall, 18 healthcare workers, currently working in patient safety, food service, security, and other positions, are studying to become CNA/GNAs. Continue reading

“When hospitals are understaffed, people die,” one expert warned as the U.S. health systems reach a breaking point in the face of the Delta variant. Continue Reading

Patience, respect, and commitment to service allowed an environmental care supervisor at Johns Hopkins Hospital to earn the trust of her team, leading to back-to-back awards as Supervisor of the Year. Read More

Meet our new team members: Jermaine Johnson, Debbie Feldman Jones, and Alanna Taylor. Learn more about each of them

In light of the critical shortage of medical assistants in the Baltimore area, the Grads2Careers program has granted BACH funding for 15 Baltimore City high school graduates who may not see traditional college as an option but are seeking an occupation that has growth potential. The training will be... Continue Reading

Although the 22 BACH Fellows in the summer 2021 program did not work onsite in hospitals, they made valuable contacts and gained work experience that can lead to full time jobs in the medical field once they complete high school. Meet the cohort here

As of September 1, all staff at University of Maryland Medical Center and Johns Hopkins Hospital were required to be vaccinated or submit to weekly testing. Learn more in Becker’s Hospital Review.

BACH sponsored an apprenticeship program to train current hospital workers and unemployed or underemployed immigrants to become leaders in the Environmental Care Department. Learn more in this Johns Hopkins Medicine article