CEO | Center for Employment Opportunities

Overview

Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) Philadelphia provides immediate employment and reentry-focused workforce services exclusively for people recently released from incarceration. CEO helps participants build workplace skills, gain confidence, and transition into stable employment through structured support and job placement services.

Who can use this

CEO Philadelphia serves justice-impacted job seekers who were recently released from incarceration and are seeking employment support as part of their reentry process.

What to bring

• Any form of ID you currently have (if available)
• Basic contact information (phone/email)
• Any release-related paperwork you may have (if applicable)
• A resume (if you already have one - not required for everyone)

How to apply

To become a participant, contact the Philadelphia site directly to start the intake process. CEO’s Philadelphia participant contact email is listed on their location page.

Getting there

Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) Philadelphia is located at 245 North Broad Street, Suite 300, in Center City. The office is directly accessible via the SEPTA Broad Street Line (Orange Line), with both the Race–Vine and Broad–Spring Garden stations within a short walking distance. Several SEPTA bus routes also run along the Broad Street corridor, including Routes 4, 16, 23, 27, and 47, providing convenient connections from North, South, and West Philadelphia. For individuals traveling from outside the city or surrounding counties, Suburban Station—serving all SEPTA Regional Rail lines—is also within walking distance of the office.

Childcare support

Childcare support is not publicly listed on the Philadelphia location page. Contact the site to ask whether they offer childcare support, referrals, or flexible scheduling options.