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BOARD OF DIRECTORS Officers Mr. Ken Trevino, Chair Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend Dr. Arturo Almendarez, Vice-Chair Calallen ISD Mrs. Emily Martinez, Secretary Corpus Christi Regional Economic Mr. Shannon M. Wilde, Treasurer Branscomb PC Members Dr. Rick Alvarado Education Service Center, Region II Dr. Mary Jane Garza Naval Air Station-Corpus Christi Dr. Roland Hernandez Corpus Christi ISD Mrs. Gloria Hicks Ed Hicks Nissan Mrs. Merritt Kennedy Community Advocate Ms. Emily Martinez Corpus Christi Reg. Econ. Dev. Corp. Mr. Richard Pittman Bath Engineering Dr. Leonard Rivera Del Mar College Dr. Mike Sandroussi Craft Training Center of the Coastal Bend Mrs. Cheryl Segrest Prosperity Bank Mr. Scott Sherman Branscomb PC Dr. Mary Sherwood Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi MAJOR SPONSORS AND DONORS Charity League of Corpus Christi Coastal Bend Community Foundation Coastal Bend Workforce Dev. Board Kenedy Memorial Foundation Prosperity Bank Rangeland Energy Rockefeller Philanthrophy Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board TG Philanthropy University of North Texas CEE is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization and donations are tax deductible. For more information, contact: Dr. Janet M. Cunningham Executive Director P.O. Box 261125 Corpus Christi, Texas 78426 Phone: 361-906-0703 Email: [email protected] CEE partners with and serves as the fiscal agent for Education to Employment (E2E) Partners, the regional P-16 council. E2E serves 42 school districts, five postsecondary institutions and the workforce in an 11-county area. A Catalyst
Transcript of BOARD OF DIRECTORS - Web viewMr. Scott Sherman. Branscomb PC. ... Dr. Janet M. Cunningham....
BOARD OF DIRECTORSOfficers
Mr. Ken Trevino, ChairWorkforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend
Dr. Arturo Almendarez, Vice-ChairCalallen ISD
Mrs. Emily Martinez, SecretaryCorpus Christi Regional Economic
Mr. Shannon M. Wilde, TreasurerBranscomb PCMembers
Dr. Rick AlvaradoEducation Service Center, Region II
Dr. Mary Jane GarzaNaval Air Station-Corpus Christi
Dr. Roland HernandezCorpus Christi ISDMrs. Gloria Hicks
Ed Hicks NissanMrs. Merritt Kennedy
Community AdvocateMs. Emily Martinez
Corpus Christi Reg. Econ. Dev. Corp.Mr. Richard Pittman
Bath EngineeringDr. Leonard Rivera
Del Mar CollegeDr. Mike Sandroussi
Craft Training Center of the Coastal BendMrs. Cheryl Segrest
Prosperity BankMr. Scott Sherman
Branscomb PCDr. Mary Sherwood
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
MAJOR SPONSORS AND DONORS
Charity League of Corpus ChristiCoastal Bend Community FoundationCoastal Bend Workforce Dev. Board
Kenedy Memorial FoundationProsperity Bank
Rangeland EnergyRockefeller Philanthrophy
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
TG PhilanthropyUniversity of North Texas
CEE is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization and donations are tax
deductible.For more information, contact:
Dr. Janet M. Cunningham Executive DirectorP.O. Box 261125
Corpus Christi, Texas 78426Phone: 361-906-0703
Email: [email protected]
CEE partners with and serves as the fiscal agent for Education to Employment (E2E) Partners, the regional P-16 council. E2E serves 42 school districts, five postsecondary institutions and the workforce in an 11-county area.
A Catalyst ForChang
e In Public Schools
www.edexcellence.org
WHO WE ARECitizens for Educational Excellence (CEE) is a non-profit, independent community-based organization whose mission is to be a catalyst to bring people, information, and resources together to promote outstanding public education for our community.
CEE’s vision is for our diverse community to have great confidence in the public education system in Corpus Christi – a system where all children achieve high academic standards and where all students are prepared to successfully continue their education and enter the world of work.
CEE Board Officers:(l-r) Dr. Gloria Scott, Secretary; Mr. Shannon Wilde, Treasurer; Dr. Mary Jane Garza, Board Chair; and Mrs.
Alice Sallee, Board Vice-Chair
WHAT WE DOCurrent Initiatives
Working in partnership with community organizations, CEE has established Coastal Compass Education and Career Resource Center in La Palmera Mall. The Center provides information regarding all aspects of education, career development, and job placement free of charge. Partnering organizations include the following:
Corpus Christi ISDCorpus Christi Literacy CouncilCraft Training Center of the Coastal Bend Del Mar CollegeEducation to Employment PartnersSaint Leo UniversityTexas A&M University-Corpus ChristiTexas A&M University-KingsvilleUniversity of the Incarnate WordWorkforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend
Representatives from Coastal CompassPartnering Organizations
Coastal Compass Mobile Center
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Recipient of a $251,000 Charity
League grant for Coastal Compass Mobile Center
Served the 10,000th client at Coastal Compass
One of 9 cities in Texas selected by TG Philanthropy for grant funding to develop career pathways
One of 6 cities in the nation selected for support from the National League of Cities
Sponsored Ready for College and Career Conferences for students in Grades 11-12 and their counselors
Sponsored Discover Your Direction Conference for students in Grades 7-10.
Served as coordinator for college preparatory courses
OUR GOALS1. EDUCATE:
Be recognized as an important source of information on educational issues.
2. ENGAGE:Raise awareness of
Co-hosted the Educator Externship Program for local teachers and counselors
Hosted Education to Employment Conference and Industry Tour for counselors
Initiated the development of the Corpus Christi Education Strategic Plan
10,000th Coastal Compass Client
OUR GOALS1. EDUCATE:
Be recognized as an important source of information on educational issues.
2. ENGAGE:Raise awareness of
