YES! Expo Resources

This page provides valuable resources for students and career counselors who attended the YES! Expo. The links below provide access to a wealth of educational information.

Call Me Boss
The Small Business Administration has put together valuable resources for young people wishing to start their own businesses. If you have ever dreamt of one day being your own boss, these resources are a great place to find the necessary tools for becoming a teen entreprenuer. Download the PDF here.

GEAR UP Waco
The programs offered through Gear Up Waco target high school students in WISD and LVISD to offer them the academic skills, information and encouragement they need to graduate, go on to college, and succeed.

McLennan Community College – Dual Credit Program
With MCC’s dual credit program, students can take one class and receive both high school and college credit.

Top 10 Career Tips for a Successful Future
The Texas Workforce Commission, Labor Market & Career Information has compiled the “Top 10 Career Tips for a Successful Future”. Tips cover topics such as how to search for a job, job interviewing techniques, how to earn good money from an employer, and wage conversion calculators. To order brochures and posters, contact your local Workforce Solutions Center.

Pocket Resume
Employers often ask for basic information as part of a standard job interview. Download the Pocket Resume and take it to your interview to use as a guide.

If you would like additional materials for your students, please contact your local Workforce Solutions Center.