CUOSA’s Career Launchpad Program provides individuals — including newcomers, youth, low-income earners, and those re-entering the workforce — with free training and support to build practical employment skills and achieve career stability.

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The program includes:

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• Resume Writing Workshops: Participants learn how to craft resumes that highlight their skills, education, and experience in a way that meets current hiring standards.

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• Job Interview Preparation: Through guided practice and mentorship, individuals build confidence and develop strategies to successfully navigate job interviews.

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• Job Search Strategies: Practical instruction on how to use online platforms, networking techniques, and local resources to find and pursue meaningful employment opportunities.

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• Workplace Conflict Resolution: Participants gain tools to navigate interpersonal challenges at work, fostering cooperation and emotional intelligence in diverse workplace settings.

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• Leadership & Communication Modules: These sessions focus on self-leadership, public speaking, teamwork, and professional communication — skills essential for growth and long-term employment.

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• Career Advancement & Internships: The program emphasizes the value of continued growth through work experience, volunteer opportunities, and planning for future goals.

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• Networking for Success: Participants receive guidance on how to build, maintain, and activate professional relationships to support job retention and career mobility.

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Career Launchpad is accessible to individuals facing employment barriers and is designed to reduce poverty by increasing access to training, resources, and employment opportunities that lead to long-term financial stability and personal empowerment.