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Our community, education, and employer partners are committed to laying the groundwork to help Houstonians get back to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Founding partners

Houston Back on Track is an employer-led job recovery initiative developed by the Greater Houston Partnership and Boston Consulting Group with leadership from Matt Morris, former CEO of Stewart Title, and Chase Robison, former CEO of Avalon Advisors.

Our founding partners include Lopez Negrete Communications, Change Happens, FastForward Works, Upskill Houston, Houston Community College, Houston Methodist, LinkedIn, Lone Star College, Mustang Cat, Primary Services, San Jacinto College, Silver Eagle Distributors, Dress for Success Houston, Houston Area Urban League, Houston Food Bank, LISC, United Way of Greater Houston and Wesley Community Center.

Advisory committee

Julio Arrita, Lopez Negrete Communications; Staci Atchison, Silver Eagle Distributors; Madeline Burrillo-Hopkins, Houston Community College; Dave Edwards, Mustang Cat; Eric Goodie, Houston Area Urban League; Douglas Goodman from HCA Houston Healthcare; Greg Hambrick, FastForward Works; Allatia Harris, San Jacinto College; Linda Head, Lone Star College; Matt Killian WorkFaith; Regina Mellinger, Primary Services; Matt Morris; Margaret Oser, United Way Greater Houston; Chase Robinson; Helen Stagg, Change Happens; Mike Temple, Gulf Coast Workforce Solutions; Tom Vernon from Houston Methodist; Louise Wiggins, Boston Consulting Group; Regi Young, Houston Food Bank

Employer partners

Our employer partners have current hiring needs for high-quality, long-term jobs and want to be an active part of the economic recovery in Houston.

Community partners

Our community partners act as the “boots on the ground” and coordinate with all Houston Back on Track partners to carve out the pathways to lead you to quality jobs and long-term success.

Education partners

Our wide range of education partners offer comprehensive training and certification programs to help you become a prime candidate for the job you want.

Public Partners

Our public partners provide additional resources to support you as you help get Houston Back on Track.

State of the Job Climate

As we transition to a post-pandemic climate, many displaced workers are looking to rejoin the Houston workforce. With more than 214,000 Houstonians out of work, you are not alone. Whether you’re looking to make a career change or seeking opportunities within your current field, Houston Back on Track can give you the necessary resources and tools to make that transition successful post-covid.

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