by Melissa Zenz | Nov 15, 2024 | News
Our student voice program is in its second year! As we prepared to recruit the third cohort, we made some changes based on lessons learned. First, we changed the name, from Student Ambassadors to Student Representatives, to more accurately reflect the role that these...
by Melissa Zenz | Sep 23, 2024 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 23, 2024 For more information, contact: Emily Nicholson, Executive Director, Land of Sky P20 Councilemilyn@landofsky.org or 252.916.2678 Land of Sky P20 Council Coordinates Training for WNC Educators on New Career...
by Melissa Zenz | Aug 20, 2024 | News
On August 14-15, 2024, Jobs for the Future (JFF) staff visited several sites in our region to focus on education and workforce development policy with their Congressional Staff Network, a bipartisan, bicameral delegation of Congressional staff. These staff members on...
by Melissa Zenz | Jun 18, 2024 | News
This post is the seventh in our series about myFutureNC’s Bite-Sized Webinars. Previous posts covered Family-Sustaining Wages, Labor Market Alignment, FAFSA and Financial Aid, NC Pre-K, Opportunities for Growth, and Opportunity Youth. NC Has One of the Nation's...
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...