JOBS

2011 Advisory Council BreakfastSponsored by the Business and Technical Division

STUDENTS

AWARDS

PATHWAYS

EMPLOYERS

INSTRUCTORS

DEGREES

Needs

Skills

Educatio

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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!

Thank you from the Career Pathways families!

780-1256

plinam@smail.anc.edu