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JOBS
2011 Advisory Council BreakfastSponsored by the Business and Technical Division
STUDENTS
AWARDS
PATHWAYS
EMPLOYERS
INSTRUCTORS
DEGREES
Needs
Skills
Educatio
n/
training
Presenter:Pauline Linam, Global Career Development Facilitator and Career Support Services Facilitator, Career Pathways Initiative
Ann Whitis, Arkansas Northeastern College CPI Director Dr. Karon Rosa, Arkansas CPI Program Director
Mississippi CountyBlytheville, Burdette, Osceola, Leachville
Greene CountyParagould
Career Pathways Initiative (CPI) at Arkansas Northeastern College
Arkansas CPI Program
Since 2005 Overall enrollment 18,892 Translates to over 40,000 Arkansans!
To be eligible must have a child in the home!
403 Students – all have children (struggling)
Majority are single parents
Impact nearly 800 children
Balance school, work and family
Low-income, low-skill
Individuals to jobs in
High-demand, high-wage
employment
Demographics
What Career Pathways give to the communityChild Care $52,094.00
Transportation $58,240.00
Over $200,000Tuition, testing fees, uniforms, books, software for students, and internet cards.
Educational opportunities
SUCCESS is never easy• Career Pathways Initiative
• Arkansas Northeastern College
• Business and IndustrySTUDENTS
Combination of skills and values that make employers salivate with excitement?
Secret formula?
Worlds of work and education
SPECIFIC SET
OF SKILLS
MATCH
MATCH
JOB$$$$$
Training, professional development, mentoring
Weaknesses?
Talk to us today in your meetings and tell us what it takes to be
successful in your company!
