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Workforce development at forefront for UpSkill Coastal Bend

UpSkill Coastal Bend’s mission is to grow increase job placement, reduce education and workforce disparities, and establish long-term programs.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — UpSkill Coastal Bend Partnership is a cooperative effort of workforce, education, and economic development.

UpSkill CB’s mission is to grow postsecondary attainment, increase job placement, reduce education and workforce disparities, and establish long-term programs benefiting the entire region.

UpSkill Coastal Bend has Career navigators located in five rural counties: Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Wells, and San Patricio. Career navigators help participants in the program identify their skill sets, interests, and career options.

Career navigators serve as an intermediary between the participant and the chosen program. UpSkill CB Career navigators can assist with completing applications to programs, for scholarships, and FAFSA applications, and create seamless transitions to their next steps.

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