Programs
Our programs focus on three main areas: High School Outreach, Trade School Awareness, and Scholarships.
High School Outreach Programs
We visit high schools and connect directly with students to talk about trade careers, education, and real-world success stories. Our presentations focus on the Houston area initially, with plans to expand across Texas.
Trade School Awareness Initiative
We bridge the gap between schools and trade institutions, helping students discover rewarding career paths in construction, HVAC, welding, electrical, cosmetology, and more.
Scholarship Program
We provide scholarships to help Hispanic students pursue trade school education. Every dollar helps provide scholarships and expand trade awareness in schools.
High School Outreach Programs
We visit high schools and connect directly with students to talk about trade careers, education, and real-world success stories.
What Students Learn
- The value of education
- How to get into trade school
- Financial aid and scholarships
Trade School Awareness Initiative
We bridge the gap between schools and trade institutions, helping students discover rewarding career paths.
Partner Trade Schools
1. Tulsa Welding School – Houston Campus
Welding, pipe-fitting, HVAC/R, electrical & industrial maintenance
2. Universal Technical Institute – Houston
Automotive, industrial, welding and related skilled trades
3. Fortis Institute – Houston North
Training in skilled trades including HVAC, plus healthcare fields
4. UEI College – Houston
Short-term, career-focused programs in skilled trades and allied fields
5. Lone Star College – Construction & Skilled Trades Technology Center
Public institution; programs in construction supervision, electrical, HVAC & refrigeration
6. Texas Technical Trade School
TWC-approved school offering hands-on training in electrical, HVAC, and construction-related trades
7. Houston Trade Training LLC
Smaller school focusing on HVAC and certification programs (shorter term)
8. Interactive College of Technology
Variety of trade and technical programs
9. Aviation Institute of Maintenance – Houston
Focuses on aviation and related technical trades
10. Houston School of Carpentry
Focused on carpentry, electrical technician training, HVAC and similar trades
Links to partner sites: NTI Training Houston and Best-Trade-School.net
Scholarship Program
We provide scholarships to help Hispanic students pursue trade school education.
Impact Examples
- $25: Educational materials for one student
- $100: Scholarship application support
- $500+: Full or partial trade scholarship