What is BTW50+?

FriedaThrough a national community partnership launched by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) in partnership with Houston Community College (HCC) and Workforce Solutions, the Back to Work 50+, coaching and training seminars premiered at the Northeast HCC Campus on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Our second two-week project ended Thursday, May 2nd and received extremely positive reviews by participants!

If you are 50+ and haven’t looked for work in a while you might be surprised at just how much has changed, and continues to change daily. When you’re ready to experience a clearer, more refreshing perspective to the look and feel of your search, join us for the next BTW50+ training session to update your knowledge and prepare you for a more successful job search!

" "Prior to attending the training seminars, you will be invited to attend an orientation, which will offer a detailed introduction to the entire program. This is well worth your time as an excellent opportunity to get detailed updates and answer any questions you may have. In case you were wondering, this program is FREE to all participants. Additionally, there is no charge for training materials or skills assessments.

If you are looking for work and haven’t been successful, discover more about 7 Smart Strategies for 50+ Jobseekers to help in achieving your future employment goals.

  • Strategy 1 Target Your Job Search
  • Strategy 2 Create a Personal Marketing Plan
  • Strategy 3 Conquer the Job Application and Interview
  • Strategy 4 Get New Experience & Skills
  • Strategy 5 Meet People Who know People
  • Strategy 6 Connect with Organizations That Help Employers Find Talent
  • Strategy 7 Take Time to Focus on Yourself and Stay Strong

To express interest, register or locate your nearest (local) BTW50+ workshop call 855-850-2525!

Frieda Carmouche is a member of the Regional Facilitator team specializing in training, educating and assisting students, job seekers, employers and career center staff throughout the Gulf Coast region, regardless of abilities. She obtained her BFA in Graphic Communications and minored in Psychology from The University of Houston. Frieda, a native Houstonian with a love of training and development, and has been employed by Workforce Solutions for over 10 years.

Author: Blogforce

Workforce Solutions provides comprehensive human resource services for businesses and residents of the 13-county Houston-Galveston Gulf Coast region. Workforce Solutions helps employers solve workforce-related business problems and area residents build careers, so that both can better compete in the changing worldwide economy. Our Employer Service Division provides personalized service to help employers find qualified applicants for their jobs, build the skills and expertise of their new and current employees, and address human resource needs. We operate multiple community-based career offices in 13 Texas Gulf Coast counties to help residents get a job, keep a job or get a better job – offering placement, career counseling and financial aid services. We partner with the region’s businesses, educational institutions, civic organizations and community leaders to find solutions to current and future labor needs of industries that are vital to the region and its economy.

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