Let's Work Together
Local employers and community agencies play a vital role in preparing individuals for successful careers. By sharing your expertise, you provide meaningful opportunities that:
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Build essential workplace skills
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Boost career confidence
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Create pathways to employment
Why Partner With Us?
Ways to Get Involved
Job Shadowing
A short-term experience where participants observe a professional’s day-to-day work and responsibilities.
Informational Interviews
A one-time meeting (in person or virtual) for participants to learn about your career path, organization, and industry.
Workplace Tours
Guided visits that give participants an inside look at your operations and culture.
Project-Based Learning
Short projects designed by your organization where participants apply skills, solve problems, and contribute fresh ideas.
Short-Term Internships
Flexible, hands-on experiences (a few weeks to a couple of months) where participants actively contribute to your workplace.
Eligible participants may receive wages and are covered by workers’ compensation and disability insurance through a partnership with NYSED.
Community & Business Partners
Our community and business partners are the foundation of our success. By offering work-based learning, mentorship, and professional insight, they help bridge the gap between education and employment. Thanks to these partnerships, our participants gain hands-on experience, develop valuable skills, and build the confidence they need to thrive in today’s workforce. Together, we’re shaping a future filled with opportunity.
