C-CAP (Cultivate Career Awareness Program)

Empowering the Next Generation of Real Estate Leaders

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AIREE’s Cultivate Career Awareness Program (C‑CAP) is a 1 to 2 week intensive experience designed to introduce high school and college students to the dynamic world of real estate, construction, and property technology. With a focus on professional development, equity, and innovation, C‑CAP prepares students to explore meaningful careers while contributing to the revitalization of their communities.

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Program Overview

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C‑CAP provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the real estate industry, including hands-on exposure to careers in:

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• Real estate sales and development

• Mortgage lending and financial services

• Construction and skilled trades

• Property technology and data science

• Urban planning and community revitalization

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This immersive experience includes mentorship, workshops, and access to digital tools that reflect the future of the industry—from smart housing systems and AI-powered analysis to drone surveying and virtual planning platforms.

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Our Commitment to Equity & Inclusion

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AIREE is committed to building pathways for Gen Y and Z in underrepresented and underserved communities. C‑CAP helps close opportunity gaps by providing:

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• Accessible education and licensing support

• Mentorship from industry leaders

• Real-world experience in high-demand sectors

• Exposure to technology and tools shaping the future of real estate

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Program Benefits

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• Industry Exploration: Learn from real estate professionals, brokers, developers, contractors, and technologists.

• Licensing & Certification Guidance: Receive step-by-step support for starting a career in real estate, mortgage brokerage, or general contracting.

• Technology Integration: Discover tools used in today’s industry—from CRM systems to smart home platforms and AI valuation tools.

• Continued Learning: Gain access to ongoing workshops, webinars, and networking events after program completion.

• Financial Support: Qualifying students may receive up to $2,500 in grant funding to support licensing, tuition, or certification expenses.

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Eligibility

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Eligible Career Sectors:

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• Real Estate Agent, Mortgage Broker, Appraiser

• General Contractor, Title Agent

• Architecture, Master of Real Estate, Real Estate Development *Some restrictions may apply

• IT (Real Estate/Mortgage/Construction/Skilled Trades) *Some restrictions may apply

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Eligible Regions:

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Southeastern United States (Florida, Georgia, & Alabama)

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How to Apply

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Application Dates: To Be Announced
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Student Referrals:

Educators and community leaders may nominate students by submitting a 350-word recommendation outlining the applicant’s interest and qualifications.

Send referrals to info@aireegroup.org with the subject line: “C‑CAP Student Referral”

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Your Path Starts Here

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AIREE’s C‑CAP program offers more than career exploration—it’s a launchpad for future professionals ready to lead in real estate and technology. We’re building a generation of informed, empowered, and community-focused leaders equipped to shape the future of our industry.