About
A decade of on-the-ground impact, scaled into national pathways.
Opportunity Works is the workforce and career development arm of Opportunity Consulting. Rooted in our values of Context, Impact, Learning, Community, and Co-Creation, we translate a decade of program delivery, workforce development, and education experience into scalable education-to-career pathways that connect skills development, industry-recognized credentials, career-connected experience, quality employment, and economic mobility.
Organizational foundation
- Parent organization
- Opportunity Consulting (legal name: IBG Consulting Group) — a woman- and Black/Latina-owned, DC-certified MBE and CBE established in 2012.
- Track record
- 400+ youth served through MBSYEP · 85% program completion rates · DOES Outstanding performance ratings (2020–2026) · $2M+ annual revenue · DC Supply Schedule registered.
- Delivery model
- Hybrid (in-person and virtual). In-person cohorts delivered at partner facilities nationwide; virtual components available for all programs.
- Geographic scope
- National. Core markets: Washington DC metro, Maryland, Virginia. Expanding into the mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
Leadership
Program Director
Iris Bond Gill
CEO, IBG Consulting Group
- 10+ years in workforce development and program leadership
- IDEO Design Thinking certified
- Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) Qualified Administrator
- Strategic oversight, stakeholder relations, funder reporting, and compliance
Our core values
Context
Impact
Learning
Community
Co-Creation