Course Details

You love what you do to improve your community and wonder if you could turn it into a career. You can! The community development field offers a wide range of career opportunities in many different areas: community organizing, real estate development, construction and rehabilitation, homeownership counseling and education, neighborhood planning and rehabilitation, fundraising and public relations, information technology and administrative support, and much more. Come learn about what is meant by “community development” and its wide range of career options. Get tips on how to leverage your experience, the skills and relationships you have developed as a volunteer, and market yourself effectively as a professional asset to community development organizations. A panel of professionals—some of whom, like you, started as volunteers—will share their journeys and answer your questions to help you position yourself for a career doing what you love best.

Course Length: 1/2 Days

Tuition: $0.0

Course counts toward a professional certificate (PCP): No