Career Awareness and Preparation
Stakeholders in prior Alliance convenings, subsequent meetings and conversations have identified three overarching goals. These include:
A Regional Career Expo
Resources: A Business-Education Translator/Lexicon, professional development/learning, resource clearinghouse
A committed, representative group/committee to meet regularly and forward Alliance efforts
Representatives from each sector will determine these. C to C Alliance defined sector representatives are essential stakeholders, representing a significant circle of influence, with the capacity to forward change. Sectors include (examples are not all inclusive):
Business & Industry
Associations, chambers, economic development organizations
Industry Partnerships
Significant businesses
Education
General education "school-aged" including underserved populations
Career & Technical Education
Early Education
Continuing Education
Colleges/Universities
Techincal and Career Training
Apprenticeship/Pre-apprenticeship
Community
Nonprofits
Faith-based organizations
Service Groups
Military
Armed forces
National Guard
Influential military group representatives
Government/Voice
Legislators
Press/Media
Policy/Advocacy voices