The Greater Houston Partnership welcomed seven new member companies in the month of August. The Partnership works to connect companies with resources, information and networking opportunities to help increase business while also providing a platform to influence the direction of the region.
Amogy: Amogy provides carbon-free energy solutions to decarbonize sectors such as maritime and heavy industry. They have developed a patented ammonia cracking technology that splits ammonia to generate electricity, which has been successfully demonstrated in various applications, including a drone, a tractor, a semi-truck, and the world’s first ammonia-powered tugboat. The company aims to reduce over 5 billion metric tons of CO₂ emissions by 2040. Website.
Blue Chip Works: Blue Chip Works is a workforce development company focused on upskilling individuals for future jobs and specializes in staffing, recruiting, and providing HR software solutions. Founded as a startup, their mission is to bridge the education-to-employment skills gap by connecting businesses with talent and providing professionals with the necessary skills to succeed. They use a blend of technology and personalized service to simplify the hiring process for both job seekers and employers. Website.
Child Advocates of Fort Bend: Child Advocates of Fort Bend (CAFB) is a non-profit organization that works to strengthen the child’s voice, heal the hurt, and break the cycle of abuse and neglect for children in Fort Bend and surrounding counties in Texas. They provide programs and services, including a CASA Program and a Children’s Advocacy Center. The organization also offers community education and relies on volunteers and fundraising events to support its mission. Website.
GE Vernova: GE Vernova provides energy technologies to electrify and decarbonize the world, with a focus on accelerating the transition to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. GE Vernova operates in approximately 100 countries with 75,000 employees and offers a diverse portfolio of technologies including Gas, Hydro, Nuclear, and Wind power. Their Electrification segment includes software, grid solutions, and power conversion & storage. Website.
Grant Works, Inc.: Founded in 1979, Grant Works specializes in grant and program management. Grant Works assists government entities with projects related to infrastructure, housing, transportation, and disaster recovery. The company has managed over $10 billion in successful projects with a mission to provide cost-effective services to help build stronger, smarter, and more resilient communities nationwide. Website.
University Federal Credit Union: University Federal Credit Union (UFCU) is a financial institution that offers a variety of personal and business banking services, including checking and savings accounts, loans, and credit cards. They also provide investment services and resources like financial calculators and free credit and debt counseling. UFCU is federally insured by the NCUA and is an Equal Housing Opportunity institution. Website.
Texas Technical Trade School: Texas Technical Trade School is a vocational training institution that offers short-term programs for skilled trades like Electrical Technician and HVAC Technician. Approved by the Texas Workforce Commission, the school provides hands-on training and assists with job placement by connecting students with a network of over 35 industry partners. The school offers both day and night classes to prepare students for high-demand jobs. Website.
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