Welcome Broncos!


Welcome to the Career Center’s affinity page, created to provide support and resources for our students in Project Rebound. Our goal is to empower all students by offering access to career-related guidance, organizations, and opportunities for professional growth. On this page, you will find resources to help you navigate career development, connect with campus services, and access tools designed to promote academic and professional success.

Explore a variety of resources, including articles, videos, and links to career services, all designed to support your journey at Cal Poly Pomona. Stay connected by following this community for the latest updates and information!

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Curated Resources

  • California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation – Career Pathways resources!
  • Careeronestop – The purpose of ReEntry.CareerOneStop is to provide correctional institutions and other secure facilities with access to CareerOneStop’s full range of career, training, and job search resources.
  • Jails to Jobs – Jails to Jobs, a Section 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is an organization that gives ex-offenders the tools they need to find employment. On this website you’ll find a step-by-step plan to follow as you carry out your job search. 

  • Project Rebound – Project Rebound is a student support program at CPP that facilitates pathways to higher education for currently and formerly incarcerated individuals, and supports the academic success, professional development and reintegration of participants.
  • TREE – The Centers for Transformation, Retention, Equity and Empowerment (TREE) is a Student Affairs department made up of six unique Cultural and Identity Centers at Cal Poly Pomona. We seek to empower our community through diversity, inclusion, justice and authenticity. Learn more about the Centers below, and explore our website for ways to stay involved.

  • Anti-Recidivism Coalition – Offering guidance and care to returning individuals to help them navigate the challenges of reentry.


Recommended Videos!

Your Launch Forward

Step Into Your Next Chapter with Purpose

Graduation is not the finish line, it’s your beginning.

Your journey may not be linear—and that’s okay.

Stay:

· Curious

· Proactive

· Connected

You’ve built the skills. You’ve put in the work. Now it’s time …

By Dr. DeVoneia Jordan
Dr. DeVoneia Jordan Lead Career Coach, College of Science
Read more

You Don’t Have to Do This Alone

Your Support System Is Still Here

As a Bronco, your support doesn’t end at graduation.

The Cal Poly Pomona Career Center is here to support you with:

· Resume and cover letter feedback

· Interview preparation

· Career exploration

· Job search strategies

Final …

By Dr. DeVoneia Jordan
Dr. DeVoneia Jordan Lead Career Coach, College of Science
Read more

Stay Resilient and Keep Going

Progress Takes Time, and That’s Okay

The job search process can feel overwhelming—but persistence matters.

Keep this in mind:

· Rejection is part of the process—not a reflection of your worth

· Stay consistent with your efforts

· Celebrate small wins

· Keep learning …

By Dr. DeVoneia Jordan
Dr. DeVoneia Jordan Lead Career Coach, College of Science
Read more

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Contact & Location

Phone
909-869-2342
Address

Career Center Building 97 - Room 128
3801 West Temple Avenue
Pomona, CA 91786

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Regular Hours Drop-in Advising
Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Current students can schedule an appointment with a Career Coach through CPP Connect.

Alumni do NOT have access to CPP Connect and must register with the Career Center for Appointment Access.