Organization: CAREER GEAR INC
Mission: BUILD STRONG FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING LOW-INCOME MEN TO OVERCOME BARRIERS AND ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Activities: PROVIDES LOW-INCOME MEN SEEKING EMPLOYMENT WITH INTERVIEW COACHING, RESUME BUILDING, MOCK INTERVIEWS, IMAGE CONSULTING AND A FULL RANGE OF BUSINESS ATTIRE. DEVELOPING THE SKILLS FOR STABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY WHILE IDENTIFYING CHALLENGES AND OBSTACLES THE INDIVIDUALS WE SERVE CONTINUE TO FACE. MENTORS WORK ONE-ON-ONE WITH YOUNG MEN TO ADDRESS AND OVERCOME VARIOUS BARRIERS TO STABILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCYOFFERS CLASSES IN FOUR DEVELOPMENT CATEGORIES: EMPLOYMENT, FINANCIAL STABILITY, PARENTING, FAMILY AND WORK/LIFE BALANCE.
NTEE category: Human Services
Secondary category: Community Improvement & Capacity Building