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Education
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The College of Health Care Professions (CHCP) is the largest provider of allied healthcare training in Texas, preparing learners for careers in areas such as sonography, surgical technology, and medical assisting. CHCP provides working adults with flexible pathways to economic mobility through meaningful professional careers while increasing quality healthcare to the communities it serves.
Texas A&M Health comprises five colleges (dentistry, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health) and several centers and institutes with a shared mission of advancing health care.
Historically minority-driven public university offering bachelors, masters, and doctorates in 78 undergraduate and 41 graduate disciplines.
WGU Texas is an accredited nonprofit, online, competency-based university designed to expand access to higher education for adult learners in Texas. Texas.wgu.edu/partnership
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Non-profit educational training
Teach for America recruits outstanding and diverse leaders to become TFA "corps members." Corps members commit to teaching for two years in a low-income community, where they're employed by local schools and confront both the challenges and joys of expanding opportunities for children.
Empower Community Development Corporation’s mission is to work with ALICE households to provide access to quality housing and tools to help them sustainably thrive. With your help we can make a difference. Learn more and get involved.
Non-Profit education provider.
Educational nonprofit organization
Teacher/educator training, coaching, and technical assistance and support for statewide initiatives for school districts and charter schools.
Secondary education.
Primary education support services
Latinos for Education is an education non-profit that develops and places Latino talent in the education sector.
An interdependent alliance of construction industry leaders, we are collectively committed to positively impacting the future of the industry by strengthening the safe, skilled and sustainable craft workforce pipeline.
technology skills training nonprofit
A school district located in northeast Harris County ranked among the best in Texas for educating Latinos and second for educating African American students.