Local · Houston Metro

Houston Career Hub

Chambers, professional associations, training providers, and workforce partners that consistently produce real outcomes for women across the Houston region — with dedicated coverage of North Harris County.

Business Organizations for Women

Chamber

Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce

Houston's flagship women-led chamber, with monthly programming and committee opportunities.

Association

NAWBO Houston

National Association of Women Business Owners — focused on revenue-generating business owners.

Industry network

Women's Energy Network — Houston

The most influential women's network in Houston's energy and energy-services sector.

Industry network

NAWIC Houston

National Association of Women in Construction — strongest construction-focused women's group locally.

Senior leadership

C200 Houston

Invitation-only network of senior women executives and entrepreneurs.

Career Fairs and Hiring Events

Public event

Houston Workforce Solutions Career Fairs

Free, region-wide hiring events held throughout the year.

Public event

Texas Diversity Career Fair — Houston

Annual event focused on diversity hiring across Houston employers.

Industry event

Greater Houston Partnership Talent Forums

Industry-aligned talent and workforce forums hosted by GHP.

Professional Associations

STEM

Society of Women Engineers — Houston Section

Engineering professional society with mentorship and scholarship programs.

Legal

Houston Association of Women Lawyers

Professional development, mentorship, and CLE programming for women attorneys.

Healthcare / Research

Texas Medical Center Women in STEM

Cross-institutional network across the world's largest medical complex.

Logistics

Women in Trucking — Houston

Local chapter focused on women in commercial transportation and logistics.

Certification and Training Programs

Community college

Lone Star College Workforce Programs

Workforce certificates in healthcare, IT, manufacturing, and the trades.

Community college

Houston Community College Continuing Education

Short-term certificates and licensure prep across HCC's six service areas.

Technical training

San Jacinto College Center for Petrochemical, Energy & Technology

Process-tech and instrumentation training for the Gulf Coast industrial corridor.

Healthcare

Houston Methodist Center for Continuing Education

Continuing education and certification for healthcare professionals.

Workforce Boards

Public workforce board

Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast

Regional Texas Workforce Commission affiliate covering Houston and 13 surrounding counties.

Nonprofit workforce

BakerRipley Workforce Programs

Job training, ESL, and re-employment services across Houston.

Education-to-career

Project GRAD Houston

Long-running education and workforce program serving Houston-area students and adults.

North Harris County Programs

Community college

Lone Star College — North Harris

Workforce-aligned associate degrees and certificates serving North Houston communities.

School district

Spring ISD Adult Education

Free HSE and ESL programs for adults in the Spring ISD service area.

School district

Aldine ISD Adult Education

Free adult education and workforce literacy programs in Aldine ISD.

Workforce office

Workforce Solutions Greenspoint Career Office

Walk-in career services, training funding, and job placement for North Harris County.

Job Training Opportunities

Tuition assistance

Texas Workforce Commission — WIOA Funded Training

Federal training dollars for in-demand occupations, accessed through Workforce Solutions.

Tech training

Per Scholas Houston

Tuition-free IT support and cybersecurity training for adult learners.

Long-term workforce

Capital IDEA Houston

Multi-year support for adults pursuing high-wage healthcare, IT, and skilled-trades careers.

Workforce nonprofit

JEVS Human Services — Houston

Career coaching, training, and job placement services.