Career Gear is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization providing career counseling, interview appropriate clothing, and follow-up job support to men actively seeking employment. Career Gear’s philosophy is simple but powerful: successful employment is a catalyst towards men emerging as better fathers and leaders within their communities.
Career Gear has served over 25,000 men across the country since its inception. Career Gear is headquartered in NYC and has affiliates in Baltimore, Dallas, Houston, Jersey City, Miami, New Haven, San Antonio and Washington DC. Career Gear offers vital services to men of all ages and ethnic backgrounds, as well as recipients of public assistance, the disabled, recovering addicts, Iraqi war veterans, former foster care children, recent immigrants, and the formerly incarcerated. Career Gear invests in men who have begun to turn their lives around. Each has completed a job-training program and has a scheduled interview that could change his life forever.
- Location: Headquarters: New York City. Affiliates: Baltimore, Dallas, Houston, Jersey City, Miami, New Haven, San Antonio and Washington DC
- Visit the website: careergear.org