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National
Organizations and Programs:
ASPIRA - organization devoted to the education and leadership of Puerto Rican and
Latino youth (http://www.aspira.org)
Council for Opportunity in Education - home
of the TRIO program (http://www.coenet.us//ecm/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home)
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities - organization of
more than 450 colleges & universities committed to Hispanic higher
education success (http://www.hacu.net)
Hispanic Business Association -
provides resources for opportunities for Hispanic youth through education and mentoring
(http://www.hbaonline.org/)
Job Corps Career Development Resource Center
- provides academic Instruction: English as a Second Language (http://jccdrc.jobcorps.gov/ELL)
Latin American Association - offers
services for Latinos including English language, becoming a homeowner,
and finding jobs (http://www.Latinamericanassoc.org)
MALDEF Education Department - link to
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund's education site
(http://www.maldef.org/education/)
National Association of Student
Financial Aid Administrators - FAFSA and instructions in Spanish
(http://www.nasfaa.org/publications/2006/easpanfafsa122006.html)
National Council of La Raza - action,
policy and program organization (http://www.ncir.org/)
Saludos - public service and
public health federal and civil service jobs (http://www.SALUDOS.com)
U.S. Department of Education - educational resources for
Spanish Speakers (http://www.ed.gov/espanol/bienvenidos/es/index.html?src=gu)
Georgia Organizations and Programs:
Atlanta Latino - bilingual newspaper (http://www.atlantalatino.com)
Center for Latin American and Latino Studies at Georgia State
University - interdisciplinary teaching, research and community
service program (http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwcla/)
GALEO - Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials (http://www.galeo.org/)
Georgia Career Information Center - Information Parents Can
Use in Spanish (http://www.gcic.edu/CRN/CRNMain.htm)
Georgia Department of Education - innovative Academic Programs
(http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/ci_iap_esol.aspx)
Georgia Latino News - Spanish language newspaper (http://www.galatinonews.com/)
Governor's Office of Highway Safety - anti-DUI posters (http://www.gahighwaysafety.org/gohsstore/shop/item.asp?itemid=53
(and itemid=54)
Hispanic Health Coalition of Georgia, Inc. - coordinates
information sharing and networking in the Hispanic community (http://www.hhcga.org/)
In GCIS:
Career Profiles - explore more than 290 career interviews in Spanish
and English
Financial Aid Sort - sort
educational aid sources in GCIS that are available for Latinos (answer
the questions to fit your situation, then under "Personal
Characteristics" select "Hispanic American" and then click on "Get My
Results")
Georgia Schools - find hot links to school websites then go to
Student Life/Current Students and check-out the clubs and organizations
for Latinos
IDEAS Assessment - match occupations to your interests in this
interest assessment (in Spanish and English)
Learning Activities - check-out classroom activities that promote career
awareness, some in Spanish
Occupation Videos - more than 200 Spanish occupation videos
(occupation titles below)
| Actuaries |
Database Administrators |
Landscapers & Groundskeepers |
Purchasing Managers |
| Administrative Services Managers |
Deckhands |
Lawyers |
Quality Control Inspectors |
| Adult & Vocational Ed Teachers |
Dental Assistants |
Legal Secretaries |
Real Estate Agents |
| Aerospace Engineers |
Dental Hygienists |
Lens Grinders & Polishers |
Receptionists |
| Aircraft Mechanics |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
Librarians |
Recreation Attendants |
| Airplane Pilots |
Dentists |
Library Assistants & Bookmobile Drivers |
Recreation Guides |
| Anesthesiologists |
Dietitians |
Library Technical Assistants |
Recreation Workers |
| Animal Caretakers |
Dispatchers |
Licensed Practical Nurses |
Recreational Therapists |
| Announcers |
Drywall Finishers |
Light Truck Drivers |
Registered Nurses |
| Architects |
Drywall Installers |
Line Installers and Repairers |
Residential Counselors |
| Art Directors |
Editors |
Loan Officers |
Respiratory Therapists |
| Auto Body Repairers |
Education Administrators |
Loggers |
Restaurant Managers |
| Automobile Mechanics |
Electrical & Electronics Engineers |
Machinists |
Retail Salespeople |
| Bakers |
Electricians |
Maids & Housekeepers |
Roofers |
| Bank Tellers |
Elementary School Teachers |
Mail Carriers |
Route Salespeople |
| Bartenders |
Embalmers |
Mail Clerks |
Sales Representatives |
| Bicycle Repairers |
Emergency Medical Technicians |
Manicurists |
Sales Worker Supervisors |
| Bill & Account Collectors |
Employment Interviewers |
Marketing Managers |
School Bus Drivers |
| Biologists |
Family & General Practitioners |
Mechanical Engineers |
School Counselors |
| Bookkeeping & Accounting Clerks |
Farm Equipment Mechanics |
Medical Assistants |
Secretaries |
| Bricklayers & Stonemasons |
Fast Food Cooks |
Medical Laboratory Technicians |
Securities Salespeople |
| Broadcast Technicians |
Financial Managers |
Medical Secretaries |
Security Guards |
| Brokerage Clerks |
Fire Fighters |
Merchandise Displayers |
Service Station Attendants |
| Bus & Truck Mechanics |
Fire Investigators |
News Reporters |
Set & Exhibit Designers |
| Bus Drivers |
Floor & Carpet Layers |
Numerical Control Machine Operators |
Sewing Machine Operators |
| Business Executives |
Floral Designers |
Nursery Workers |
Sheet Metal Workers |
| Cabinetmakers |
Food Preparation workers |
Nursing Assistants |
Sheriffs |
| Camera Operators |
Forestry Technicians |
Occupational Therapists |
Small Engine Mechanics |
| Carpenters |
Forklift Operators |
Office Managers |
Social & Human Service Assistants |
| Cartographers |
Funeral Directors |
Operating Engineers |
Social Workers |
| Cashiers |
General Office Clerks |
Operations Research Analysts |
Special Education Teachers |
| Casino Gaming Workers |
Hairstylists & Cosmetologists |
Opticians |
Storage & Transportation Managers |
| Cement Masons |
Hazardous Material Workers |
Order Clerks |
Structural Metal Workers |
| Chemical Engineers |
Health Information Technicians |
Packaging & Filling Machine Operators |
Surgical Technologists |
| Chemical Equipment Operators |
Health Services Administrators |
Packers & Packagers |
Surveyors |
| Chemical Plant Operators |
Heating & Cooling System Mechanics |
Paralegals |
Tailors |
| Chemists |
High School Teachers |
Paving Equipment Operators |
Tax Examiners |
| Child Care Workers |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
Personal & Home Care Aides |
Tax Preparers |
| Civil Engineers |
Home Health Aides |
Pest Control Workers |
Taxi Drivers |
| Clergy |
Hotel & Motel Managers |
Pharmacy Technicians |
Technical Writers |
| Communications Equipment Mechanics |
Hotel Desk Clerks |
Photographers |
Telemarketers |
| Computer Engineers |
Industrial Engineers |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
Tool & Die Makers |
| Computer Operators |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
Physical Therapists |
Trash Collectors |
| Computer Programmers |
Industrial Production Managers |
Physician Assistants |
Travel Agents |
| Construction & Building Inspectors |
Insulation Installers |
Plumbers & Pipefitters |
University & College Teachers |
| Construction Managers |
Insurance Adjusters & Examiners |
Preschool & Kindergarten Teachers |
Vehicle Cleaners |
| Corrections Officers |
Insurance Agents |
Producers & Directors |
Veterinarians |
| Cost Estimators |
Insurance Underwriters |
Production & Planning Clerks |
Veterinary Assistants |
| Counter & Rental Clerks |
Interior Designers |
Professional Athletes |
Waiters & Waitresses |
| Couriers & Messengers |
Janitor & Housekeeper Supervisors |
Property & Real Estate Managers |
Water treatment Plant Operators |
| Crane & Tower Operators |
Janitors |
Psychologists |
Welders & Solderers |
| Credit Analysis |
Jewelers |
Public Relations Specialists |
Woodworking Machine Operators |
| Customer Service Representatives |
Landscape Architects |
Pump
Operators |
Writers |
Program Profiles -
explore more than 100 discussions about programs of study (in Spanish
and English)
SKILLS
Assessment - identify occupations that match your skills (Spanish
and English)
U.S. Schools -
find hot links to school websites then go to Student Life/Current
Students and check-out the clubs and organizations for Latinos
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