Dec 1, 2017 | Gateway, Skillpoint Alliance, Workforce
Job hunting can be daunting at times, but once you get the position, it may be even harder to start off on the right foot. At Skillpoint our participants receive both hands-on training and soft skills (or professional development) practice to ensure they are...
Nov 27, 2017 | Gateway, Skillpoint Alliance
As Giving Tuesday 2017 approaches, we asked our staff member Sarah to tell us her #GivingStory about why she gives back to the Central Texas community through her career at Skillpoint. “I began volunteering with Skillpoint Alliance (Austin, TX) approximately six...
Nov 22, 2017 | Skillpoint Alliance
Written By | Steven Harris, Program Retention Coordinator Skillpoint Alliance’s Gateway Program is a very unique opportunity for people who are on a path to self- restoration. It serves as a beacon of hope for those individuals who are undereducated, low-income,...
Nov 16, 2017 | Gateway, Skillpoint Alliance, Workforce
Happy #NationalApprenticeshipWeek from Skillpoint Alliance! As a pre-apprenticeship modeled program, our Electrical certification at Skillpoint Alliance provides every students with the opportunity to learn about the apprenticeship programs offered by the Local...
Oct 4, 2017 | Gateway, Skillpoint Alliance
“Prior to coming to the [Gateway] program, my life was full of unexpected twists and turns. I was on probation when the HVAC certification program began at Skillpoint, but the staff and instructor believed in me and allowed me to attend class without missing any...