Greater Peoria Pathways Hosts CareerSpark
The GP CareerSpark Expo, held on October 1–2, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center, generated more excitement than ever before. With approximately 4,000 students from
December 5, 2024
The GP CareerSpark Expo, held on October 1–2, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center, generated more excitement than ever before. With approximately 4,000 students from
Leadership Confere
Greater Peoria Pathways hosted its Emerging Workforce Alliance meeting in early September, at which collaborative partners shared the following highlights:
A group of seven regional partners led by Illinois Central College received an over $3 million grant through the U.S. Department of Education’s Perkins Innovation
One Postsecondary and Career Pathways (PaCE) framework indicator for 8th grade is for students to complete a career exploration day. In Central Illinois, several partners work together
Congratulations to all the school districts who awarded College and Career Pathway Endorsements to 1,072 students in the Class of 2023. We’re thrilled to share
The Peoria Regional Workforce Alliance hosted its summer retreat on June 12. They had a keynote address from representatives from the Vienna School District, who
5,000 students in the Greater Peoria area are attending the CareerSpark You’re Hired, a multi-industry career hiring fair event which launched virtually February 2, 2023 and will continue through June 19, 2023. This on-demand expo for high school students provides numerous exhibits showcasing our region’s diverse companies in healthcare, manufacturing, business, agriculture and more.
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
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.
