#supportCWEE Archives - Center for Work Education and Employment

Welcoming Two New Leaders to CWEE’s Board of Directors

CWEE is delighted to welcome two new leaders to our Board of Directors – Tara Friedman and Arfa Hasan. Tara and Arfa bring a valuable set of professional expertise and personal experience that will advance CWEE’s work to connect career seekers with quality employment opportunities and make CWEE’s mission sustainable long into the future.

Looking for Easy Ways to Volunteer & Give Back this Holiday Season?

CWEE organizes two end-of-year celebrations for our career seekers and their families – and we would love your support! Consider serving as a volunteer at CWEE’s Turkey Giveaway on November 20 or organizing a gift drive to benefit CWEE families!

“Proof that You Can Learn Anything”: CWEE’s GED Program in Focus

Completing one’s high school equivalency (often referred to as the GED tests) is an essential hurdle, an important box to check that provides a ticket for future learning and advancement. Yet for many students, the traditional model of education falls short in meeting their needs, and many adults in our community lack this important high […]

National and CO Workforce Experts to Headline HOPP on 9/16

CWEE’s signature Harvesting Opportunities (HOPP) event is September 16 and we hope you’ll join us! HOPP will take place virtually, from 12 to 1 p.m., and there is no cost to attend.

Coming Back from the Brink: Jessica’s Story (Part 2)

With her GED and computer certifications from CWEE, Jessica landed two internships at Boulder County Department of Housing and Human Services. With her foot in the door, Jessica knew she wanted to work permanently in the department — and she knew to get the job she wanted she would need postsecondary education. So Jessica enrolled […]

Digital Skills to Jumpstart a Career: Jessica’s Story (Part 1)

Jessica Crosman doesn’t have a lot of time to reflect on how far she’s come. She’s busy working toward her college degree. She also has three kids at home whose virtual learning and online schoolwork she supervises each day. But when Jessica can slow down and share her remarkable story, the scope of her personal […]

Expecting a Tax Refund? Donate It!

Community-based nonprofit organizations like CWEE have provided a lifeline to vulnerable individuals and families throughout the prolonged crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic. And we need your support more than ever to continue to meet the dramatically increased need. ReFUND Colorado makes it easy to donate all or a portion of your state tax refund to […]

Finding a Passion for Helping Others: Natasha’s CWEE Story

From surviving to thriving. It’s been something of a mantra for the CWEE team in 2020: This year our survival skills have certainly been tested. Each one of us has had to sacrifice – forgoing learning opportunities, jobs, time with our loved ones, travel, and other aspects of our daily routines. For CWEE families, 2020 […]