by Melissa Zenz | Jun 8, 2024 | News
From June 4-6, 2024, Melissa Zenz, Community Engagement and Data Management Specialist for the Land of Sky P20 Council, attended the NC Rural Center’s Homegrown Leaders program in Sylva. The training attracted existing and emerging leaders from a 13-county...
by Melissa Zenz | Jun 4, 2024 | News
This post is the fifth in our series about myFutureNC’s Bite-Sized Webinars. Previous posts covered Family-Sustaining Wages, Labor Market Alignment, FAFSA and Financial Aid, and NC Pre-K. Top Opportunities for Growth In this post we will be discussing the fifth...
by Melissa Zenz | May 28, 2024 | News
This post is the fourth in our series about myFutureNC’s Bite-Sized Webinars. Previous posts covered Family-Sustaining Wages, Labor Market Alignment, and FAFSA and Financial Aid. The Positive Impact of NC Pre-K This fourth post in our series on...
by Melissa Zenz | May 21, 2024 | News
This post is the third in our series about myFutureNC’s Bite-Sized Webinars. In the first two posts, we covered Family-Sustaining Wages and Labor Market Alignment. Let’s Make Sure the Class of 2024 Doesn’t Miss Out on Funding – FAFSA & Financial Aid Resources...
by Melissa Zenz | May 19, 2024 | News
We were thrilled to have the opportunity to participate in the WNC Construction Career Days event on April 30th and May 1st, 2024, at the Smoky Mountain Event Center in Waynesville, NC. Approximately 700 high school students and CTE staff from sixteen counties and two...
by Melissa Zenz | May 16, 2024 | News
In the first quarter of 2024, we enrolled 70 individuals in education and training programs through our federally-funded program Project Collaborate. One unique feature of this project is that it has a regional focus that includes partnering with not just one but two...
