FutureU

DISCOVER YOUR PATH TO COLLEGE AND CAREER SUCCESS

FutureU is Harris County Public Library's new College and Career service that guides young adults on their path to a better future through college preparation, career guidance and self-discovery

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CollegeU

HCPL’s FutureU College Services will help you navigate your college journey, from application to graduation, ensuring you have the support you need every step of the way.

Financial Aid Workshops:

Get expert help for your FAFSA application, scholarships, grants, and other financial assistance programs.

College Application Support

Guidance on completing college applications, writing personal essays, and navigating ApplyTexas and Common Application.

College Roadmap Sessions

Create a personalized plan for your college journey, including choosing the right major and understanding financial aid.

Individualized Education Plans

Develop plans tailored to your academic and personal goals.

FutureU Programs @ Your Library

CareerU

At FutureU, we believe in your dreams. Our Career programs can provide you with the guidance and knowledge you need to turn those dreams into reality. Explore different pathways to employment and watch your professional growth soar.

Career Path Exploration

Discover careers that align with your strengths and interests.

Skill-Building Workshops

Enhance your resume, improve interview skills, and learn job search strategies.

Certifications

Access training and prepare for certifications in Microsoft Office, Adobe Software, project management, and more.

Apprenticeships and Internships

Learn to search and prepare for practical, hands-on experience.

Resume and Branding Workshops

Create a winning resume and build your personal brand.

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DiscoverU

FUTUREU provides opportunities for personal growth and self-discovery, helping you build a fulfilling life.

Strengths and Purpose Labs

Participate in labs to discover your strengths and define your personal and career goals.

Interest Exploration

Explore different pathways to find what excites and motivates you.

Wellness Check

Evaluate your physical, emotional, and mental well-being with the HCPL Wellness Assessment.

LinkedIn Learning

Access over 16,000 online courses in business, technology, and creative skills.

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FutureU in the News

Harris County Public Library Adult Services Assistant Manager Celeste Bleu and FutureU College and Career Coordinator Kwon Bill on KPRC2 NOW with Haley Hernandez.