Career Empowerment Program

What is the Career Empowerment Program?

  • The Career Empowerment Program (CEP) entrusts students to create opportunities by providing the essential tools for career readiness, upskilling, and wraparound support to ensure success.

CEP aims to help students define their E.D.G.E.:

  • Explore their interests
  • Develop a well-rounded career plan
  • Gain the experience and knowledge they need to thrive in the workforce
  • Elevate their career trajectories

What can CEP do for you?

  • This program will guide students to prepare and put themselves in a position to be the ideal candidate by showcasing their newly acquired academic certifications, mastering the job interview process, developing a portfolio, and more. 

    Our services include:  

    • Career counseling/placement
    • Job search and employer database
    • Workforce workshops
    • Community career coaching and resources
    • Job fair events  

Program benefits

  • Through our CEP office, students will have access to assistance like: 

    • Computer labs and workstations
    • Dress to success—career closet
    • Focus groups 
    • Workforce library
    • And more!  
  • Our seminars, workshops, and one-on-one sessions with career navigators and career empowerment officers will assist with developing employable skills, ensure students prepare for the demands of the current workforce, and provide tools and services to be successful adults in society.   

Have questions about the Career Empowerment Program?

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  • Call us 713-692-6216
  • Email us contact2careers@hcde-texas.org

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