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Welcome to Ace- Association of Career Educators. At Ace we believe that all youth deserve the opportunity to explore who they are as a person and where they want to go in life. We strive to support youth in their career exploration with guidance and mentorship that is reflective, skill-based and community based.
We empower youth through mentorship and resources that explore their strengths, interests and future careers. Here is how we aim to help youth:
Develop both technical and soft skills.
Encourage self reflection.
Access relevant opportunities and tools.
We want youth and adults to work together as equal partners in career education. We want a world where:
Career exploration is a shared responsibility.
Tools and guidance is easy, equitable and celebrated.
Youth feel confidence and sense of belonging as they take on their career journey.
Our guiding Principles
Equity & Inclusion
Ensure that all individuals, regardless of background, or circumstances, have equitable access to resources and opportunities for career exploration.
Collaboration & Partnership
Foster a culture of collaboration and partnership between youth and adults, recognizing the value of diverse perspectives and creating an inclusive environment to discuss diverse experiences in advancing career exploration.
Advocacy and Awareness
Promote advocacy and raise awareness about the importance of career exploration
Lifelong Learning & Sustainability
Commit to continuous learning and innovation in career exploration, adapting to evolving needs and opportunities in order to better serve the community.
Empowerment and Self-Discovery
Empower individuals to explore their strengths, interests, and aspirations, fostering a sense of self-discovery, continuous self-reflection and confidence in navigating their career journeys.