Regional Partnerships. Local Impact.
The 2022-23 academic year was a year of positive growth for the Bluff Country Collaborative (BCC). Coordinating with member school districts and with funding and support from 192 area businesses and industry professionals, our
Youth Workforce Navigator worked to facilitate career exploration and skills development opportunities for more than 1,550 area junior high and high school students during the 2022-23 academic year.
2022-23 Annual Report
We invite you to read our annual report and learn about our work and its positive impact on ourarea schools, businesses, and communities. Some 2022-23 Bluff Country Collaborative highlights include:
- Career and Technical Education (CTE) Exploration event held outdoors during the FallSemester where employers bring equipment, facilitate fun activities, and allow students to see,touch, and experience CTE Careers in our communities.- Annual Career Fair and Hiring Event for Employers, Students, and current job seekers heldSpring Semester, where employers can meet and engage with our future workforce and line upinterviews.- Contractor Trades Panel Discussion (Spring Semester), where students not planning to attendcollege can meet, learn about, and ask questions of local trade and Union representatives.- Employer/Business Tours, where students travel to a place of business and see firsthand theeveryday internal operations of local and area businesses- Mock Interviews for Juniors and Seniors, hosted by area industry and business professionals- In-Class Speakers where current industry professionals can engage with students and talkabout jobs in various career fields
2023-24 Events Calendar
Visit our Calendar for details about BCC events, as well as additional career-connected learning opportunities, including fliers, registration information, and events coordinated by BCC partners and other organizations.
For a quick reference of BCC Events, view it here.