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September 16, 2024
A New Legacy Begins: Maria's Story
The strength of our participants never ceases to amaze us! Even in the darkest of times, they find a way to focus on their families and carry out their plans...
July 3, 2024
The Fixer: Maintain, Troubleshoot, Repair
What is an Industrial Maintenance Electrical Technician?  An Industrial Maintenance Electrical Technician is a skilled professional responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in industrial settings. These...
June 21, 2024
The Maker: Exploring a Career in Manufacturing
Do You Like to Make Things? Learn More About the Manual Machinist Career Track to See If It's the Right Fit for You  If you have a knack for working...
June 17, 2024
Stacking Manual Machinist Training with CNC Manufacturing 
While mastering manual machining is a valuable skill, combining it with CNC manufacturing training can significantly enhance your career prospects and earning potential. Here’s how further training in CNC manufacturing...
June 3, 2024
Meet Capital IDEA Houston Career Navigator: Katherine Anciso
At Capital IDEA Houston, our mission is to provide unwavering support to our participants as they navigate the path to achieving their educational and career goals. We understand the challenges...
March 20, 2024
Capital Idea Houston Awarded a $2m Department of Labor Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grant
Capital IDEA Houston to partner with Houston Community College and local employers for the implementation of a robust network of industry and education partners to foster workforce training and economic...
February 13, 2024
Unyielding Resolve: Cindy's Path to Nursing Excellence
Even through the computer screen, Cindy Paredes, a vibrant and tenacious student enrolled in San Jacinto College's Associated Degree in Nursing program, exuded palpable energy. Despite the whirlwind of challenges...
November 22, 2023
Inspiring Journeys: Diana's Trailblazing Path to Nursing
In a conversation brimming with determination and transition, Diana shares her journey from cosmetology to nursing, illustrating the sacrifices and motivations fueling her pursuit. Her drive emanates from a deep...
July 11, 2023
Participant Success Spotlight - Giovanna Sosa
In this interview, Jorge speaks with Giovanna Sosa, a Respiratory Therapy student at HCC Coleman, who shares her excitement as she nears the end of her last semester. They discuss...
March 30, 2023
Participant Success Spotlight - Karley Yager
No matter the challenge, you just have to rise to the occasion and push through. That’s the kind of spirit it takes to accomplish your goals and Karley had that...
February 9, 2023
Participant Success Spotlight- Samantha Ramos
Transitioning from being a stay-at-home mom to a full-time student is no easy task. Just ask one of our recent graduates, Samantha Ramos. We are so proud of her for...
December 15, 2022
Participant Success Spotlight- Markeisha Brooks
A huge congratulations to CIH alum, Markeisha Brooks, who graduated from the Associates Degree of Nursing Program at San Jacinto College in October 2022 and quickly got to working in...
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