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Are you ready to find your purpose? To take what you’re good at—what matters to you, what interests you, what you enjoy—and apply it towards a great job that makes you excited to do what you do everyday? You’re in the right place. STL.works is your resource for learning about all the benefits of skilled careers (aka jobs that don’t require a Bachelor’s degree), the different paths available to you, and the resources in our city that can help you gain the skills you need to get a job that you’ll love.
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If spending 4+ years and thousands of dollars on an expensive degree that doesn’t guarantee you a job doesn’t sound right for your future, you’re not alone. Whether you’re interested in accelerating your journey to a successful career after high school, ready to explore the possibilities of changing your career, or looking to educate your child or students on the different pathways available to them, our roadmaps have everything you need to get started.
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High-paying skilled careers that don’t require a bachelor’s degree represent over half of the job market—and these jobs are available across a wide range of industries and skillsets. Learn more about the paths you can pursue and find the one that speaks to you!
Find a rewarding, captivating, and fast-paced career where you can use your skills to make a positive difference in the lives of those around you—no M.D. required!
If you love to be active, enjoy designing and creating, and want every day to bring exciting new challenges, explore your options in manufacturing.
Skilled tradesmen and women built this country—and are its backbone to this day. You too can join the proud ranks of our nation’s master craftspeople.
Love to learn constantly, flex your creativity, solve problems, and be on the cutting edge of innovation? There are exciting opportunities waiting for you in tech.
N ews & Events
Join the Journey – The Little Bit Foundation 2022 Gala
The future starts now for our students, and every moment we spend and passion we spark is helping to shape their future. Our role is to help break down barriers and open doors so that every student can see, dream, and reach beyond all limits. On the evening of October 14, 2022, we celebrate the impact of our mission throughout the year, the dedicated people that make the journey possible and the amazing students we serve.
Explore Careers in Health Sciences September 24, 2022
Learn about entry-level and advancement opportunities in radiology, respiratory, and laboratory currently available at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Register for this event at bjcjobs.info/ExploreEvent.
GatewayGIS Neighborhood Banner Project, Sept. 9–18, 2022
The GatewayGIS Neighborhood Banner Project is an exhibition that celebrates a partnership between CAM’s Learning & Engagement department and GatewayGIS. The exhibition features a selection of eight banners on the museum’s west facade, which are the result of two years of planning, teaching, and collaboration with local organizations and schools near the new NGA (National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency) west campus. The project was conceived as an opportunity for students to not only learn about past and present African American leaders and neighborhood landmarks but also to celebrate them through digital graphic design.
2022 State of the St. Louis Workforce Report Provides Insights from the Region’s Employers
The 2022 State of the St. Louis Workforce report features statistical findings and insights from the region’s employers and workforce. The report also explores the pathway to job growth through the lens of the geospatial sector, immigration, and entrepreneurship, while debunking common misperceptions about the role of each in our region.
Join the Journey – The Little Bit Foundation 2022 Gala
The future starts now for our students, and every moment we spend and passion we spark is helping to shape their future. Our role is to help break down barriers and open doors so that every student can see, dream, and reach beyond all limits. On the evening of October 14, 2022, we celebrate the impact of our mission throughout the year, the dedicated people that make the journey possible and the amazing students we serve.
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