Welcome to 


SkillsNation

Are you interested in a new innovative career that will shape future generations! If so, the District of Columbia, Department of Employment Services (DOES), this is where your dream can start taking shape.
Explore fantastic tools and programs to boost your potential and find awesome career opportunities. From innovative training programs to hands-on apprenticeships, we’re dedicated to ensuring every young person can seize the economic opportunities available in the heart of the nation. 

Let’s fuel your future together!

Are you interested in a new innovative career that will shape future generations! If so, the District of Columbia, Department of Employment Services (DOES), this is where your dream can start taking shape.
Explore fantastic tools and programs to boost your potential and find awesome career opportunities. From innovative training programs to hands-on apprenticeships, we’re dedicated to ensuring every young person can seize the economic opportunities available in the heart of the nation. 

Let’s fuel your future together!

"Investing in DC youth today equips the next generation with the skills needed for the future of work, ensuring our nation remains competitive in a rapidly evolving global economy"

Dr. Unique Morris Hughes, 


DC Secretary of Labor

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Our Programs

Phone: (202) 724-7000
Fax: (202) 673-6993


TTY: (202) 698-4817

Email: does@dc.gov

Phone: (202) 724-7000
Fax: (202) 673-6993


TTY: (202) 698-4817

Email: does@dc.gov