Auto Communities Slides Kauffman August 2010

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Kauffman FoundationAugust 2010

Linda Fowler, Regionerate


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` Kauffman Foundation Overview

` Auto Community College Network

` Stakeholder Perspectives

` Snapshots of Innovative Partnerships` Philanthropist Panel

` Upcoming TAA opportunity

` Next Steps


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` Lack of jobs

` Skill and labor gaps (current and future)

` New and emerging technologies

` Scarce resources and need for more flexiblefunding streams

` Auto communities need to stimulate economy and

job creation opportunities


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Talent Development Systems need to be holistic andflexible to meet the needs of our current reality


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Integration with regional post-secondaryeducation institutions

Faster search for what works

Faster alignments through network

Focus solutions that are replicable, scalable,

sustainable for each region Early access to advanced toolsets


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More and broader active partnerships with

other stakeholders

Improved coordination/focus of resources

Enhanced ability of localities to secure

additional funding

Exploration of new and better ways to

coordinate funding, policy and practices atlocal and federal levels


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` Market diversification- e.g., potential for green jobs

` New career ladder development and

certificate/degree programs

` Presence of comprehensive community colleges` Strong Labor Partnerships

` Commitment to Manufacturing

` Regional Economic Competitiveness


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Indiana is using network-based models to developadvanced energy systems


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` Sector and Product Initiatives

` Career pathways that link credit and non-credit

offerings` Creation of a labor market for students

` Applied research and partnerships with four-year

schools in emerging areas

` Integration of adult education with technicaltraining


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` Auto communities across the country

` Why these communities?

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Geographic diversity` Capacity diversity, i.e. cities represent

range of teaching and learning stages

` Willingness to engage


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` AACC meetings (January April 2010)

` Auto Summit in DC (May 2010)

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Kansas City Kickoff (August 2010)` Washington DC convening (October 2010)


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` Wide range of funding streams at the federal level

` State and local funds

` Current and Upcoming opportunities:

Race to the Top TAA for Community Colleges

STEM (DOD, DOE, NSF, NIH, NASA)

Other


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