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Mission Statement


The Crawford County K-12 Career Education Alliance provides a forum on workforce preparedness for educators and employers focusing on career information and exploration for students.

There are currently NO GRANTS available from the Crawford County K-12 Career Education Alliance.



Goals

  • To collaborate with educators, business, labor organizations, higher education agencies, parents and other youth organizations to develop opportunities for career exploration and provide career information for students
  • To encourage development of career pathways exploration curriculum and assessment tools so that each student will be prepared to enter the workplace.
  • To supplement current academic curriculums in an effort to meet the objectives of the proposed Career Education and Work Academic Standards.
  • To support staff development opportunities for educators that focus on preparing students for the successful transition from the classroom to the workplace.
  • To collect information about area workforce needs and existing programs in business, government and education in an effort to provide a comprehensive service to students and educators.
  • To increase community awareness of and involvement in the K-12 Career Education Alliance Program.
  • To motivate students to learn, stay in school and make educated choices about their future.


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Proposal Elements

  • Proposals should relate directly to goals stated above.
  • Proposals should not request funds for equipment, staff salary or short term onetime needs.
  • Proposals should not include activities routinely funded by your school district. (Busing for field trips involving some type of career explorations is allowed.)


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Proposal Format

  • Education Name, School, and Contact Info.
  • Project Title
  • Target Group (Grade Level, Number of Students, Etc.)
  • Purpose: summarize the project and how it will impact your target group
  • Learning Objectives: The relation to the career education and work academic standards
  • Project Narrative
  • Project Timeline
  • Project Budget (maximum grant award - $500.00)
  • How will you continue or replicate this activity in the future?
  • Follow-up report to be complete and submitted to the K-12 Career Education Alliance Office within 10 days after the activity.


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Proposal Submission

  • Proposals are accepted the first of each month from October - April.
  • Proposals are to be no longer than 3 pages.
  • Proposals should be mailed to:
    • Crawford County Crawford County K-12 Career Education Alliance
    • 860 Thurston Road
    • Meadville, PA 16335
  • Refer any questions to Tracey Larson.  For full contact information -- Click Here
  • Proposals will be reviewed by the RFP committee and voted on by the Crawford County K-12 Career Education Alliance Steering Committee.





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