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Ohio ESC Association Annual Spring Conference
P-16- Engaging Families, Communities, Schools, and Higher Education
Dr. Ronald L. Victor Leadership Ideas
Portage County Vision
Mr. Dewey Chapman Portage County ESC Superintendent
Lake County Vision
Mr. Brian Bontempo
Lake County ESC Superintendent
The processDr. Ronald L. Victor
Education and Workforce Alliance Coordinator’s role:
Coordinate the activities of the:
Design Team
Steering Committee/Planning Council
Funding Sub-Committee
Implementation
The steps and deliverables
To work with the Design Team to provide governance and develop the process, as well as identify program measurements. Provide the Steering/Planning Council documentation that includes all data gathered and materials utilized to support the program implementation and to provide tools for future training and the sustainment of program objectives.
Deliverables• Process where young people are prepared for successful entry into the world of
work.• Training for district personnel to implement and sustain the program.• Measurements to assess and evaluate program success.• Program governance.• Documentation of gathered data and process implementation plan.• Tools for training and engaging people to sustain the program.
Portage County Mission
The mission of the P-16 Alliance is to support the economic well-being of Portage County by creating workforce readiness through substantive partners among educators, business, government, and parents that results in a tailored approach for school to work (P-16) for the county.
Portage County
SocialServices
PublicLibrary
FaithBasedOrg
Arts
HigherEducation
PreK-12Schools
Non-Profit
COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP
Business
HealthServices
Government
Business&
IndustryHealthyEconomy
Portage Co.ESC
Media
Chamberof
Commerce
Community
Government Education
Community
Education and Workforce P-16 Alliance
Portage County Strategic Imperatives Build capacity among stakeholders in the areas of skills and knowledge, in
transforming culture, and in transforming structures, systems, and processes. Sustain a public understanding.
Identify community resources that can be used to help develop a workforce readiness plan for youth from birth through age 25 and their families.
Develop a forum for businesses to discuss Portage County workforce needs.
Portage County students will understand workforce readiness through hands-on experiential learning with educators, government, and community agencies.
Increase high school and college graduation rates of Portage County youth.
Increase retention of area youth in careers needed for growth in Portage County.
Lake County Mission
The mission of the Education and Workforce (P-16) Alliance is to provide all students in Lake County access and sound preparation for a range of successful diverse career opportunities by engaging and involving businesses, families, educators, and the community.
Lake County
MediaNon Profi t Agencies
Social Services
Legislatures/ Councils
Public Libraries
Arts
Faith BasedOrganizations
Families
Lake CoESC & Auburn Career Center
Higher Education
PreK-12 Schools
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Community Engagement+
Work Force Development=
Economic Growth
Chambers of Commerce
HealthServices
Corporate &Industrial
The Education and Workforce Alliance
Business
Government
Education
Community
Lake County Strategic ImperativesBegin a comprehensive dialogue between K-12+ Higher Education for the
purpose of receiving career opportunities, college readiness, and career preparedness.
Promote college readiness, career awareness; preschool readiness standard; capture resource of Lake Erie careers; transition imperative for preschool to high school to work; reduce career stigmatization – create career awareness, peer-to-peer opportunities.
Address two transition periods. (1)Provide applications books on careers in preschool. (2)Provide education as career ladders.
Provide coordinated, comprehensive preschool services to raise the nine standards bar across the county.
Address the transition to kindergarten.
Collaboration
Mrs. Jody Wheaton
OE Strategies
The Link to Higher Education
Dr. Gloria DunnivanDirector, Dual Enrollment Programs
Kent State University
The Link to Business and Industry
Patricia J. Hoyt, DeanWorkforce Development and Continuing Education
Lakeland Community College
The Link to Government
Mr. Mark A Schneider
State Representative 63rd House District
Questions
How can we help you?
Mr. Brian Bontempo
Lake County ESC Superintendent
Contact informationRonald L. Victor Ed.D.
Education and Workforce Alliance (P-16) Coordinator
Lake County Educational Service Center
30 South Park St. Suite 310
Painesville, Ohio 44077
440.350.2563 x736 phone
440.622.4971 cell
Thank You
