COLLEGE AND CAREER ACCESS CENTER OF JACKSON
Programs
College and Career Advising Services
COLLEGE AND CAREER ADVISING SERVICES PROVIDED TO OVER 4,000 STUDENTS AND ADULTS EACH YEAR COUNTY-WIDE IN THE CENTER, THE 13 JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND THROUGH PARTNERING WITH BUSINESSES, COLLEGES, & NON-PROFIT VENUES. LAUNCHED THE FIRST YEAR OF THEIR STRATEGIC PLAN THAT FOCUSES INTERNALLY ON GROWING A SUSTAINABLE CULTURE AND EXTERNALLY ON EXPANDING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. ADVISING SERVICES REACHED 83% OF HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS, WITH 1074 STUDENTS RECEIVING PERSONALIZED POST- SECONDARY GUIDANCE, INCLUDING 835 COLLEGE CONSULTS AND 216 CAREER CONSULTS. ALSO EXPANDED SERVICES INTO 2 NEW SCHOOLS DISTRICTS. DELIVERED 60 COLLEGE AND CAREER WORKSHOPS AND 7 COUNTY-WIDE VIRTUAL SESSIONS. PROVIDED 1178 EIGTH GRADERS WITH COLLEGE/CAREER CURRICULUM AND TOURS THROUGH THE KIDS2COLLEGE/PATHWAYS2PROFESSIONAL SKILLED TRADES PROGRAM. ENGAGED 800 JUNIORS IN COLLEGE TOURS AND ADMISSIONS PRESENTATIONS THROUGH THE LOCAL CIRCUIT TOURS. FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING, COLLABORATED WITH PARTNERS TO PROMOTE STEM CAREERS AND PROVIDED ON-SITE COLLEGE AND CAREER ADVISING TO DIFFERENT SHELTERS WITHIN THE JACKSON COMMUNITY. ALSO MET WITH STATE REPRESENTATIVES TO ADVOCATE FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND COLLEGE AFFORDABILITY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$487.7K
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