Empowering Youth in the Greater Houston Area
Family Houston is excited to announce that our Youth on the Move program has received a grant from the NBA Foundation. This funding will allow us to expand our efforts in supporting Black and underserved youth, ages 14-24, across the Greater Houston area.
The Youth on the Move program offers essential resources to help young people develop life skills, explore career opportunities, and achieve long-term success. By combining career-focused workshops, personalized coaching, and workforce readiness support, we are helping to create brighter futures for the next generation.
Key Features of the Youth on the Move Program:
- Career Development Workshops: 24 sessions annually to prepare participants for the workforce.
- Individualized Coaching: Monthly one-on-one coaching sessions to support personal and professional growth.
- Job Placement Assistance: Helping 50 participants secure meaningful employment opportunities.
- Entrepreneurial Micro-Grants: Funding for eligible participants to launch business projects.
- Workforce Navigation Support: Resources and guidance to help participants succeed in today’s job market.
This grant strengthens our ability to empower youth and provide opportunities that build leadership skills, self-confidence, and career readiness. Family Houston remains dedicated to supporting young people as they take their next steps toward a brighter future.
If you want to learn more about the Youth on the Move program, contact us at [email protected].