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Summer Newsletter: Let’s catch up!

At Genesys Works we are surrounded by great interns, staff members, partners and more. Read more about what we’ve been up to in Q2 here.

Our Future Workforce: Aline Irafasha

“I never thought any of this could be possible, but joining Genesys Works has changed my life forever. I am so grateful to know that I will be well taken care of during and after my college years.” -Aline Irafasha

Newsletter: Q1 and Done

At Genesys Works we are surrounded by great interns, staff members, partners and more. Read more about what we’ve been up to in Q1 here.

Cocktails and Conversation, An Evening with David Williams

Genesys Works’ Cocktails and Conversation event brought together business and community leaders for a casual evening of networking and celebration on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Coronado Club, an elegant private dining club located in a landmark building in downtown Houston.

Genesys Works Houston Announces Appointment of New Members to its Board of Directors

Three corporate leaders join local chapter of National Non-Profit Organization

Newsletter: Let’s Keep in Touch in 2019

Happy New Year! We hope you enjoyed a wonderful holiday season and are as excited for 2019 as we are! As we reflect on 2018, we feel proud of the work our students and partners have done. Looking ahead, we are confident Genesys Works will continue to make an impact on our future workforce.

Three Trends To Watch In 2019 As Houston Tries To Grow Its Future Workforce

Unemployment may be at a near 50-year low, but the economic future of Texas could fade if the state doesn’t develop its workforce, especially people of color for middle-skills jobs, according to a report from earlier this year. What’s more, the gap between companies’ needs and workers’ skills is expected to continue and lead to millions of unfilled jobs in just a decade.

Genesys Works Announces Leadership Transition for Houston Executive Director

Board unanimously votes to promote from within the organization Houston (Aug. 29, 2018) – Genesys Works Houston has announced that after a career spanning 40 years, the last five as their Executive Director, Marian Davenport will be retiring at the end of 2018. The Genesys Works Houston Board of Directors has unanimously decided to promote from within, electing Katherine Taylo …

Reflections on Hope, One Year After Hurricane Harvey

One year after Harvey wreaked havoc on our city, I find myself reflecting a lot on the power of hope and its impact on the high school students served by our program.

Genesys Works receives grant to support national internships for high school seniors

Ballmer gives $5 million gift