Find Your Future is an online resource and team that support the youth of Mesa County, Colorado in exploring career options, finding supports and resources, and ultimately planning for their future. Find Your Future is a partnership between the Mesa County Workforce Center, CareerWise Colorado, Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce, Connecting Colorado, Mesa 51 School …
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Roaring Fork School District requires all 12th graders to complete their Capstone Program prior to graduating. Community experts from all backgrounds are invited to lend their experience and support to students.
CareerWise Colorado is a business-led nonprofit implementing statewide, three-year modern youth apprenticeships for high school students. This year, the program launched its second cohort of over 120 new apprentices in Denver, Eagle County, and Grand Junction. CareerWise apprentices split their time between their traditional high school classroom and the workplace. They earn a wage while receiving hands-on experience …
Through its Performance Based Learning model and robust partnerships with local businesses and higher education Mesa 51 School District is working hard to create graduates that are ready for 21st century college and career opportunities. D51 (as well as Salida and many others) is leveraging the incentives from the Career Success Program which was recently extended through 2024.