Discover Manufacturing Career Expo Hosts 200 High School Students at Illinois Valley Community College

The Discover Manufacturing Career Expo invites high school students to explore the endless possibilities in manufacturing.
Fulton High School Students Gain Experience with High School Office Project
The Fulton Journal featured the hands-on work of students in Fulton High School’s construction class as they undertook a remodeling project in their school building. >> Read the article
Greater Peoria Regional Workforce Alliance Adopts Talent Pipeline Management
The Regional Workforce Alliance has adopted the U.S. Chamber of Commerce best practice improvement process of Talent Pipeline Management to bring structure to their workforce development strategy by placing employers squarely in the center of the conversation. Since 2021, the Regional Workforce Alliance has conducted the TPM survey and reporting process for employers in their […]
Greater Peoria Regional Pathways Hosts Successful CareerSpark Event
Over 400 volunteers from 100+ organizations and 15 sponsors came together to host 4,100 8th graders from 65 schools for CareerSpark, a hands-on career exploration on October 5-6, 2022.
Black Hawk Region Pathways Increases Support Staff, Developing New Regional Pathways
The region has hired another full-time intermediary and is developing equity-centered, regional pathways for both education and manufacturing.
SAC Members Share Tools for Planning for Life After High School

Network Organizers challenged the students to come up with creative ways to share state resources for making a post-high school plan with peers at their schools. The SAC members rose to the challenge! Take a look.
Student Advisory Council Welcomes New Members

Meet the seven new members of the Success Network’s Student Advisory Council.
500+ Students from Leadership Communities Receive College and Career Pathway Endorsements
Congratulations to all the school districts who awarded College and Career Pathway Endorsements to 596 students in the Class of 2022. We’re thrilled to share that more than 500 of those students are from our Success Network Leadership Communities.
ROE 47 and MORE Develop Helpful Resources on College and Career Pathways
To support and inform students, educators, and other stakeholders in their region about college and career pathways, over the last few months, ROE 47 and their partners at MORE have developed several new tools.
Northshore’s Aspire Program Nurtures Future Talent in Healthcare in Evanston
The ASPIRE program is inspiring students to explore health care careers, through robust learning opportunities and partnerships with local organizations.