Partnership to Develop Work Based Learning
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Partnership to Develop Work Based Learning A Community Based Collaboration through Contracts, Grants, and In Kind services. Presenter: Charles Miskovsky The Arc of Rensselaer County
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Partnership to Develop Work Based Learning. A Community Based Collaboration through Contracts, Grants, and In Kind services. Presenter: Charles Miskovsky The Arc of Rensselaer County. Our Partnership– Coordinated through the Arc of Rensselaer County:. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Partnershipto Develop Work Based Learning
A Community Based
Collaboration through Contracts, Grants, and In Kind services.
Presenter:Charles Miskovsky
The Arc of Rensselaer County
Our Partnership– Coordinated through the Arc of Rensselaer County:
In partnership we serve approximately 300 students:Enlarged City School District of TroyLansingburgh School districtCohoes School DistrictRensselaer County One StopHudson Valley Community CollegeBryant and Stratton College
PartnersArc of Rensselaer County Student Transportation Liability Insurance Community Based Staffing Flexibility Grants OPWDD Linkage Benefits Counseling Additional Resources
School Districts Identify Students and their
needs Share resources (buses,
speakers) Grants (PROMISE Grant,
Curriculum) Linkage to ACCES – VR,
OPWDD) Career Fair
Partners
Rensselaer County One Stop
Employment Resources
Program Consultation Summer Youth
Employment WIA Activities Certificate of
Employability
Colleges/Trade Schools
Tailored Group Tours with lunch
Provide Bus Financial Aid, Various
Workshops and Accommodation Meetings at the High Schools.
Work Based LearningQuality Indicators Real Work Experience Student Centered Planning with Family Involvement On Site Support Marketing/Job and Community Development Employment Activities connected to Learning
Standards and Curriculum Continuing Education Strong Documentation Ongoing Evaluation
Prepare and Plan prior to setting up a WBLE
WBL Activities Classroom Instruction (CDOS) Job Shadowing Tours- Business and Community Guest Speakers Senior Projects Career Fairs Internships Paid Employment Summer Employment World of Work Class College Next
Funding
Direct Contracts (Agreements) Grants Acces-VR OPWDD- ETP In Kind
Post Secondary Ed College
Degree and Certificate Programs Trade Schools Apprenticeships
Identified group of students earning diplomas Under represented in post secondary education Connected with local colleges/Trade Schools-
Improve retention Imagining College or Continuing Ed as an option Families not familiar with college entry process Can I afford it?
Northeast Arc Collaborative
The Arc of the Rensselaer County Schoharie Arc Schenectady County Arc Saratoga Arc Liberty Arc Letah Graff (RSE-TASC) Carol Blessing (Blessing Consultants)
Contact:
Charles Miskovsky
Senior Coordinator of Career and Employment
The Arc of Rensselaer County
