Career Preparation Network

What is it?

• It's a partnership between parents, students, and educators working with employers, labor organizations, and community groups.

• It's a community-based system that prepares all students for successful careers and lifelong learning. Local employers, educators, parents, and students join together in an effort to enable all learners to expand their options, discover educational opportunities, and prepare themselves for a changing world.

• It's an opportunity for all students to achieve the skills and competencies demanded for successful employment, responsible citizenship, and continuous learning.

• It's participation in an integrated, comprehensive, career-based education.

• It's development of the skilled workforce demanded by the workplace of the twenty-first century.

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Become a Partner by Joining

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You can join the Career Preparation Network Partnership Advisory Council, the formal policy directing group for all Education to Careers programs in the Career Preparation Network region, or you may provide:

• Job Shadowing experiences, on location opportunities for learners to see all aspects of a business or industry

• Classroom presentations, meetings with students in formal classroom settings or at career day conferences

• Internships for advanced learners, preparing learners to enter a specific field of business or industry

• Formal apprenticeships based on partnerships involving sponsoring companies, the learners, the trades, and the educational systems,

• Work-based partnerships expressly designed for individual businesses and particular educational institutions.

Click Here to Join Today!

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For Information

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For more information about Career Preparation Network partnerships, please contact:

Thomas Hysell, Executive Director
3600 West 203rd Street
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
Phone: 708-679-5716 and
FAX 708-679-5632
http://www.CPNTechPrep.org