STUDENT RESOURCES
Workforce Development is part of the Chamber's core principles, but we cannot accomplish this without strong companies in our corner providing working and learning opportunities for East End Youth.
Student resources and career exploration experiences like internships, scholarships, volunteer opportunities and camps enhance academic learning and cultivate well-rounded individuals equipped with the skills and experiences necessary to excel in their future careers and workforce.
To get your Student Resources listed below contact Chamber@eecoc.org.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Scholarships serve as a gateway to educational opportunities and not only provide financial support but also open doors to a brighter future for deserving students.
Businesses and organizations offering scholarships empower individuals from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds to access higher education, fostering inclusivity and diversity within academic institutions and eventually the workforce.
East End District Scholarship
Applications are now open!
For more information contact: (713)-718-7000 or hccs.edu
Valero Scholarship
Applications are now open!
For more information contact: (713)-718-7000 or hccs.edu
PVF Roundtable Scholarship
Applications are now open!
For more information contact: (713)-718-7000 or hccs.edu
HACU Scholarship Program
Intend to enroll at a HACU-member institution in the Fall 2024 semester/term of the 2024-2025 academic year.
American Marketing Association Foundation Collegiate Scholarships
Application Opens: September 2024
Must be a member to qualify for the scholarships offered
INTERNSHIP & APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Internship and apprenticeship programs provide valuable learning experiences for both students and the company itself. These opportunities offer students a chance to explore different career paths, gain practical skills, and learn about the real world of work.
For companies, they bring many benefits starting with fresh perspectives, energy, and enthusiasm into the workplace. They can also serve as a pipeline for recruiting talented individuals for future full-time positions. By hosting these programs, companies invest in the future workforce and contribute to the development of young professionals.
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Summer Camp P/T Youth Activity Specialist
Must have: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Application Deadline: May 30th
For more information call: 713-274-2222
Business
2025 Step-Up Internship
This opportunity is available high school seniors or students in college or trade
Application Deadline: May 30th
Business/Legal
Harris County Leadership Internship Program (HCLIP) Program
Deadline: March 31st,2025
APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Freight Forward
Paid Opportunity
On-Going
For more information visit: hccs.edu
Freight Forward
Paid Opportunity
On-Going
For more information visit: hccs.edu
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Volunteering is a student's first introduction to networking! These opportunities provide valuable learning experiences for students and are a chance to do good for others and the community. Volunteering also creates a sense of connection to others in the community, allows students to give something back, learn new skills, and provide valuable work experience.
SUMMER CAMP
Summer Camps are an opportunity for students to learn new skills, build social connections, develop independence, and explore interests outside of academics. These programs offer hands-on experiences that can be invaluable in building their resumes.
Summer Legal Academy
PAID two-week educational readiness program for high school students aspiring to become attorneys