Brattleboro, VT – BDCC’s annual Summer Career Bootcamp returns to the Boys and Girls Club, July 13-17, 9am-2pm. The weeklong program features soft-skill workshops and exploration of career pathways with behind-the-scenes workplace tours.
Afternoon intensives will provide 1-on-1 career coaching, job internship application support, and next-step career planning, made possible by a special grant from AT&T to support technology-based learning for local students.
The Bootcamp is designed for rising juniors, seniors, and recent graduates. The trainings are led by Christy Betit, BDCC’s Pipelines and Pathways Program Manager. Apply here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/bdcc1/bdccsummercareerbootcampapplication or contact Jack Spanierman at jspanierman@brattleborodevelopment.com or 802-257-7731 x223
About the Workforce Center of Excellence
The Workforce Center of Excellence (WFCoE) is an employer-driven workforce and career training and education initiative of Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation (BDCC). The WFCoE leverages BDCC’s relationships with employers and workforce development partners, supporting both sides of the labor exchange to connect people with opportunity, and employers with the talent they need. The WFCoE is funded in part by a Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) grant from the Northern Borders Regional Commission and US Department of Labor’s Employment & Training Administration (ETA).
Funding under WORC 5 – NBRC via the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) as part of an award totaling $1,038,681 with 0% financed with non-governmental sources, and 100% financed with governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by BDCC, DOL, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please contact BDCC at ExecutiveDirector@brattleborodevelopment.com.
About Pipelines & Pathways
BDCC’s Pipelines and Pathways Program (P3) provides career education within the four southeastern Vermont public high schools and the Windham Regional Career Center. P3 helps students develop their personalized learning plans (PLP) by providing work-based learning experiences that increase their knowledge of career opportunities and achieve their postsecondary goals. Students develop soft skills, financial literacy, knowledge about economic sectors and skills that are in-demand through hands-on informational interviews, work-based learning, and mentorships. Pipelines & Pathways is a BDCC Workforce Center of Excellence program based on SeVEDS strategies to increase the size and quality of the region’s workforce. For more information please visit: https://brattleborodevelopment.com/engaging-with-high-school-students/
