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PROGRAMS
2022-2023 Blackstone Valley Education Foundation Program Listing
Additional Services
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Communications to school districts & businesses- Social media, quarterly newsletters, meetings
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College and Career Readiness Advisory Committee
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Collaborative efforts with Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) regarding Career Pathways goals and Connecting Activities
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Partnership with MassHire Central Region Workforce Board enables schools to benefit from their programs and services www.MassHireCentral.com
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In partnership with MEFA, free webinars for educators, students, and families surrounding financial planning for college
STEM Conference
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Hosted annually in collaboration with BVEF, one hundred 7th and 8th grade students representing BVEF full member school districts attend workshops conducted by employers representing various STEM industries on Tufts University campus to learn about possible careers in STEM.
Professional Development
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We create programs that expose teachers to a variety of industries and current career paths, allowing them to extend their knowledge and curriculum beyond the classroom.
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Curriculum Networking Series
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An opportunity for educators to gather with colleagues who teach the same/similar content area to discuss best practices and share resources.
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School Counselor Network
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School counselors meet to discuss a specific topic, problem solve, and/or share best practices and resources.
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Educator Trips to Businesses, Colleges, and Universities
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Career focused trips for educators where information and resources are shared through tours and interactive panel discussions covering the education, technical skills, and soft skills needed for students to succeed in tomorrow’s workforce.
