Posts by Virginia Houston
I’ve come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that’s as unique as a fingerprint and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you…
Read MoreWhen I started Towards Employment I was a little skeptical. I have never had a problem getting a job and keeping a job, but I never had to do it…
Read MoreBloom Bakery Turns 2 and Celebrates a Successful CrowdRise Campaign
BLOOM BAKERY CELEBRATES EMPLOYMENT OF OVER 50 PEOPLE SINCE OPENING ITS DOORS TWO YEARS AGO Plans to build catering and wholesale business will create more opportunities for employment MONDAY APRIL…
Read MoreNational Skills Coalition Reflection
Last month, Towards Employment was represented at the National Skills Coalition (NSC) annual Skills Summit, a conference that engages stakeholders from across the country in a national agenda to help…
Read MoreSweet Treats & Second Chances for Bloom Bakery
BLOOM BAKERY LAUNCHES CROWDRISE FUNDRAISER TO EXPAND JOBS AND CAREERS $25,000 goal will allow for expanded wholesale and catering opportunities for the social venture FEBRUARY 20, 2018- CLEVELAND – Bloom Bakery,…
Read MoreMaking a Clear Pathway
Towards Employment staff participated in Making a Clear Pathway: Transitioning for Successful Reentry organized by the Literacy Cooperative in conjunction with Cuyahoga Community College, Seeds of Literacy, Cuyahoga County Public…
Read MoreEllen's Story
In August 2015, Ellen stepped up and onto a career pathway. She was a returning citizen who went through Towards Employment job readiness program. She decided she wanted a career…
Read MoreSweet treats and second chances. This holiday season, give the gift of Bloom.
Check out The Holiday Shop at Bloom Bakery for all your gift-giving needs.
Read MoreSisters Find Careers at University Hospitals
As a new mother, Ebonee was craving stability. With a child to support, she realized she lacked a clear direction and had no idea how to find a steady job…
Read MoreRiSE at the Euclid Jail
Through funding from the US Department of Labor to Ohio Means Jobs Cleveland/Cuyahoga, Towards Employment (TE) provides services under Reentry Integration Services for Employment, or RiSE. RiSE is a voluntary…
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