Dress for Success Houston helps women prepare for the workplace by providing professional clothing for interviews and employment. Clients receive outfits that fit their needs, from interview suits to workplace attire, so they can step into opportunities with confidence. Alongside clothing, Dress for Success also offers career tools and support to help women succeed long-term.
Contact and Information:
Phone: (713) 957-3779
Email: houston@dressforsuccess.org
Address: 3310 Eastside Street Houston, TX 77098
For additional information on services, please visit: https://www.dfshouston.org/
Career Gear Houston empowers job-ready men, especially those facing barriers like unemployment, reentry, or transitioning from military service, by providing professional clothing and comprehensive career support.
Their programs include:
Suit Up: Provides quality attire for interviews and job readiness.
Gear Up: Offers follow-up support like vocational attire, financial coaching, job retention strategies, and professional development.
Career Gear Houston also serves justice-impacted individuals, young adults, and veterans through specialized programs, including workshops like Mission Possible tailored for veterans.
Contact and Information:
Phone: 713-778-9959
Address: 8020 Westglen Dr. Houston, TX 77063
For additional information on services and to apply, please visit: https://careergearhouston.org/
EAC provides work boots/shoes vouchers to qualified working individuals that present a paystub or printed document on business letterhead showing acceptance to a new position. The person must be present to receive a voucher. The Program is a one time service and work boots/shoes are only available if funding is available.
BOOTS TO WORK REQUIREMENTS:
A photo ID
A current paystub or printed document on business letterhead showing acceptance to a new position
You must register for Boots To Work at the EAC and get a voucher.
Contact and Information:
(713)-343-3061 to schedule an appointment
Email: info@eachouston.org
For additional information about services and eligibility, please visit: https://eachouston.org/
GCCSA offers a variety of programs designed to help individuals build skills, advance their education, and improve career opportunities. GCCSA programs are available to residents in Harris, Galveston, and Brazoria counties, helping individuals gain skills for meaningful employment and economic self-sufficiency.
Services include:
Adult Education & GED/ABE Classes
Vocational Training & Scholarships – Access training in high-demand fields such as healthcare, welding, CDL driving, automotive technology, computer skills, and massage therapy.
Career Readiness & Case Management
Head Start & Early Childhood Programs
Contact and Information:
Phone: (713) 393-4700
Address: 9320 Kirby Drive, Houston TX 77054
For additional information, please visit: https://www.gccsa.org/
VOATX offers a variety of vocational training programs through their Financial Opportunity Center. Eligibility to training program range from academic abilities, background, as well as socio and cognitive skillset.
Some of their trainings include:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Electrician
Forklift Operator
Welding
Phlebotomist
E.K.G Technician and more!
Contact and Information:
Phone: (281) 210-0950
Email: info@voatx.org
Address: United Way THRIVE Center, 1600 Lake Front Circle, The Woodlands, TX 77380
For additional information and to apply online, please visit: https://www.voatx.org/locations/education-financial-services-3/