Gateway to Innovation
Hudson County Community College has partnered with JPMorgan Chase to address the recent unprecedented systemic challenges and rethink what is needed to achieve lasting improvement in the workforce ecosystem. The resulting program, Gateway to Innovation, was launched earlier this year. The program components are:
Stabilize basic supports of HCCC students by enhancing financial health and access to benefits by adding benefits screening, tax assistance and financial counseling.
- Visit Hudson Helps for access to life changing benefits. For more information contact: singlestopFREEHUDSONCOUNTYCOMMUNITYCOLLEGE
- Financial Counseling Passport Program (FCPP) Form: Click here for information or for an appointment, please email moneymattersFREEHUDSONCOUNTYCOMMUNITYCOLLEGE.
Engage alumni and expedite the connection to recession resistant work by augmenting career services with curated jobs, career assessment, support groups and online learning.
- Explore our Alumni virtual job board and discussion groups on HCCC Alumni Connect.
- Become a member of the HCCC Alumni Association and take advantage of great benefits including free access to LinkedIn Learning.
Recover by promoting rapid attachment to work and expanding access to recession resistant short-term healthcare credentials for Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician, Hemodialysis Technician and Pharmacy Technician, targeted at dislocated low wage workers from retail, service and hospitality sectors, and low wage essential workers in communities of color.
- For more information, visit this link.
Prosper by creating projects aligned with recession resistant industries that will position HCCC and the community to thrive in the recovery. The focus will be on deeper employer engagement in finance and tech career pathways with employers in the Finance, Insurance and Healthcare sectors.
- To obtain more information about the exciting activities supporting the Prosper initiative, please email careerpathwaysFREEHUDSONCOUNTYCOMMUNITYCOLLEGE.
For information about our services, contact:
Laurice Dukes
Associate Director of Gateway to Innovation
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Please see the press release that was issued on January 15th, 2021 announcing the program.