We've hosted speed networking events where students had brief meet and greet interviews by perspective employers for possible internships. Thanks to all of the attendees!
We toured M-State with admissions. Students shared how the first week of internships went
Tours of City Hall with discussions on employer responsibilities
We've met at the SCR Foundry and discuss entreprenuership and nonprofit businesses. We also toured non-profits; OtterCove, the Creation Shop and the Kaddatz Gallery
We've met at the YMCA where students learn about the Y's mission. We also discuss CORE values and ways to find employment
We've met at Fergus Falls Public Library and heard from Arielle McCune about what a librarian does and how our library connects our communty.
Guest speaker Lisa Workman discussed what the Chamber of Commerce does as well as dressing for success at the workplace.
We have met at NRCS with USDA Farm services. We also heard from other government employees about the benefits of government employment.
WBL GEN Z podcast
Steve McElmurry from Leadership CPR has shared the leadership game, FORM and personality styles/communication with us
We've met at the Ottertail county highway depart conference room where we discussed the importance of interpersonal communication at the workplace.
We've met the CareerForce center on the M-state campus to hear how they can help with education and employment and had student resumes reviewed.
11/20/24 We hosted a Youth Skills Training Field Trip to the Ottertail County Highway garage, OTC recycle center and the Fergus Falls DNR headquarters. We had over 25 students from both Fergus Falls and Perham attend.
2/19/25 We hosted a Youth Skills Training heavy equipment field trip to Zieglar, RDO and Titan machinery. We had a good turnout from KSS, Perham and Parkers Prairie schools.