Education

• Lone Star College – www.lonestar.edu
• Spring ISD Even Start – www.springisd.org/default.aspx?name=ci.evenstart
• Spring ISD Virtual School - new.sisdvs.org
• Goodwill Foundation Free Online Training Courses - http://www.gcflearnfree.org/
• Microsoft Free Training Courses - http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/support/training-FX101782702.aspx?redir=0
• Thinkfinity Free Lesson Plans and Educational Resources - http://thinkfinity.org/
• Steck-Vaughn GED Practice Test Online – www.gedpractice.com
• Texas Education Agency GED (Transcript Request, Online Verification, GED Records, etc) - http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=7954&menu_id=944&menu_id2=945
• Marshall Adult Education (Free One-Minute Readers to improve reading and English skills) - http://www.marshalladulteducation.org/index.php/reading-skills-for-todays-adult

Career

• Workforce Solutions (Unemployment, financial aid, etc.) - http://www.wrksolutions.com/
• LinkedIn (professional networking website) – www.linkedin.com
• USAjobs (federal jobs website) – www.usajobs.gov
• United Way of Greater Houston (Houston area non-profit job connection) - http://crc.uwtgc.org/
• Goodwill Houston Job Connection - http://www.goodwillhouston.org/jobconnection.htm

· CareerOneStop – www.careeronestop.org (U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration website)

· WorkinTexas – www.workintexas.com (Website for state, public and private jobs)

· Workforce Solutions – www.wrksolutions.com (Unemployment, training, or other career development events in Texas Gulf Coast Area)

· Salary.com – www.salary.com/mysalary.asp (research tools for jobs, education & career advice)

· Houston Chronicle – www.chron.com/jobs

· National Search Engines

o www.careerbuilder.com

o www.indeed.com

o www.monster.com

o www.simplyhired.com

· The Riley Guide (Provides free career and employment information) – www.rileyguide.com

• Career and Recovery Resources, Inc. - www.careerandrecovery.org
• Houston Area Urban League, Inc. - www.haul.org
• SEARCH Homeless - www.searchhomeless.org
• Texas Veterans Commission - www.tvc.state.tx.us
• Between Jobs Ministries – http://www.nwbc.org/church/subdisplaya.200.141.200.0.0.0.html

Legal

• Texas Attorney General - www.oag.state.tx.us
• State Bar of Texas – www.texasbar.com
• Dispute Resolutions Center - www.co.harris.tx.us/drc
• Houston Bar Association LegalLine - www.hba.org
• Houston Lawyer Referral Services - www.hlrs.org
• Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program - www.hvlp.org

Family

• Texas Department of Family & Protective Services - www.dfps.state.tx.us
• The ARKGroup Inc (Parenting and Divorce Seminars) - www.thearkgroup.org
• US Food and Drug Administration - www.fda.gov
• National Agricultural Food and Nutrition Information Center - www.nutrition.gov
• Texas A&M – AgriLife Extension - http://texasextension.tamu.edu

Financial Literacy

• The Women’s Resource of Greater Houston - www.thewomensresource.org
• Money Management International - www.moneymanagement.org
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) - www.fdic.gov/consumers/index.html
• Federal Reserve Consumer Help - www.federalreserveconsumerhelp.gov
• Financial Education Games - http://financialentertainment.org/

Naturalization/Citizenship Information

• U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services - www.uscis.gov
• YMCA Greater Houston Area - International Services- http://www.ymcahouston.org/ymca-international/
• Catholic Charities Texas Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance - www.catholiccharities.org
• University of Houston Immigration Clinic - www.law.uh.edu/clinic/immi.html