Partnership for Career Development

A nonprofit focused on developing partnerships between schools, businesses and the community for success in career and workforce readiness.

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For students to be prepared for the #workforce, they need real-world learning opportunities. Educators can help students by developing #careerpathways and connecting them with #jobshadow and #internship opportunities. Learn more: https://t.co/gfNYuRmsh1

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Hailey Gilligan is a senior at Big Spring High School. Thanks to @HACC_info's Nurse Aide Training and #internship at Synergy HomeCare, she now has a full-time job at Synergy HealthCare before graduation. Read Hailey's full story: https://t.co/fpUR2XImDd

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#Careerexploration is crucial for students to have a successful career. Our popular Career Connections program is now in a virtual format so local students from our consortium schools can safely connect to local #employment opportunities: https://t.co/jP2W49f976

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Tyler Harker is a senior at @DauphinCoTech and was involved in the Veterinary Assistant Program. He plans to attend @Cornell and pursue his #careergoal of becoming a #veterinarian. Read Tyler's full story: https://t.co/4deRiACGnC

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PCD is excited to offer Teacher in the Workplace: Virtual Academy for South Central PA educators. This career exploration course is no charge to your school/district and offers three graduate credits. Feature your business with Teacher in the Workplace: https://t.co/wuLdU4S9bJ

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Elijah Dryer is a graduate from @CDHSRams who enjoyed his high school #internship at @PennDOTNews. He plans to study Information Technology and Network Administration at @PTC_edu. Read Elijah's full story: https://t.co/zhOK0KjYue

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Students face obstacles when choosing their #career path. According to Hobson's Career Readiness study, students' main concerns include choosing the wrong career, finances and test scores. Learn more: https://t.co/gfNYuRmsh1

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Jayme Roof is a senior at @DauphinCoTech. She plans to enter the Central PA Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Pre-Apprenticeship Program her senior year and pursue a career in the #constructionindustry after graduation. Read Jayme's full story: https://t.co/mhNsDn2lHT

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All students desire a fulfilling #career and a need a path that will help them achieve their goals. According to Hobson's study, 81% of students want more real-world learning opportunities like #internships and #apprenticeships. Read the full study: https://t.co/gfNYuRmsh1

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Isabella Pittman is a graduate from @BigSpringSD and plans to study Community Development at @TempleUniv to become a certified planner. In high school, she had an #internship with the @ccpa_net Planning Department. Learn more: https://t.co/DQjvT7tERg

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Fall in love with what you do!

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A new study from @jfftweets shows that #manufacturing businesses which implemented apprenticeships had a 48% return on investment and improved worker productivity. This study suggests that investing in an #apprenticeship program is worth it. Read more: https://t.co/SKcai27ZEF

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Thank you @CPBJ for sharing our exciting news! We are looking forward to building a stronger #workforce in #SouthCentralPA as an independent nonprofit. Read the story: https://t.co/mWZEo6CTiP

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You have the power to change the world!

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Paige Seivers is a graduate from Northern York County High School and plans on graduating from @HACC_info to become a registered nurse. In high school, she had an internship @UPMC which opened the doors for more #careeropportunities. Learn more: https://t.co/wX5xD8zZ9e

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We are excited to announce the Partnership is now an independent nonprofit organization. "The time has come for us to embark on a new and exciting chapter,” says CEO Lynda Morris. We recommit ourselves to serving educators, students & businesses in South Central PA.

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You can do it! #MondayMotivation

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Parker Rice is a graduate from @CampHillSD and plans on commissioning into the @USArmy after graduating from @VMI1839 His experience with the Fire Services gave him an appreciation for those who protect our country. Read more about his story: https://t.co/oXDasYgoUZ

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Evan Arnold is a graduate of @South_Middleton. His independent studies fueled an interest in #sustainability. He plans to attend @StMarysMD and get involved with sustainability on campus. Read more about his story: https://t.co/JskI8BMvJ2 #careerdevelopment

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Motivation for your week! Stay passionate. #MotivationMonday