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Meet CWEE’s New Board Members!

The team at the Center for Work Education & Employment (CWEE) is growing. We are delighted to welcome five new leaders to the CWEE Board of Directors.

2019 CWEE Volunteer & Partner Awards

Each year, as CWEE helps hundreds of parents train for and launch careers, we rely on the commitment and expertise of our many volunteers and partners.

At the 6-Month Mark, Seeing the Magic of CWEE

Dear Friends, It’s been five months since I joined CWEE as the organization’s new CEO. I’m proud to report that, together with the team, I’ve hit the ground running and several exciting projects are already underway.

Volunteer Spotlight: Keelyn Hutchison

From the First Impressions Boutique to the High School Equivalency classroom, CWEE’s volunteers make a huge impact in the lives of our participants. They help participants create polished resumes, provide mock interviews, host professional clothing drives, and more.

Participant Stories: Asia C.

Before I found CWEE, I lost my job of almost 4 years. I had no income and wanted to go back to school for my GED. My sons inspired me to enroll in CWEE. My family loves to be together, and I wanted to be a role model and a mother they would be proud […]

CWEE Announces New Chief Executive Officer

Following a nationwide search, the Center for Work Education and Employment (CWEE) is happy to announce that we have hired a new CEO. Katy Hamilton, an experienced national leader in workforce development and anti-poverty strategies, will join CWEE as CEO in early November.

Participant Stories: Julie

Before CWEE, I had very low self-esteem. I was in an abusive marriage and it took every ounce of courage I had to leave. By the time I left, I was so depleted that I didn’t believe I deserved better. I was 19 and lost. I didn’t know how to ask for help, but I […]

Participant Stories: Sevriana

I grew up in Aurora, Colorado and I have six children. Before CWEE, my life was really unstable. I lived in Mexico for years and faced many challenges until I decided to come back to the U.S. My kids inspired me to change my life. I wanted to show them that no matter what you’ve been […]

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