Session 7: Closing (Live)
The live one-hour opening session and five pre-recorded sessions are designed to equip participants with the tools to support students in the areas of mentoring, [...]
Session 6: Topics of Today
The amount of change that has occurred since March of 2020 is unprecedented in modern U.S. history. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted traditional education models, forcing [...]
Session 5: Career Readiness
The U.S. job market is evolving at its fastest pace in history. Emerging technologies are creating new career opportunities that only a few years ago [...]
Session 4: College Readiness & Paying for College
Cost is the No. 1 reason why students from low-income households choose not to attend college and also why they drop out of college. We [...]
Session 3: Essential Skills
Although there are different paths to college and career, certain skills are vital. CFES calls these the Essential Skills: goal setting, teamwork, leadership, agility, perseverance, [...]
Session 2: Value of Mentoring
A mentor can significantly improve the quality of life of a young person by supporting their pathway to college and career, helping them realize their [...]
Session 1: Opening (Live)
College and Career Readiness (CCR) Advisors change life trajectories of young people. Recent studies confirm that low-income students need encouragement and accurate advice to move [...]