Our Mission

 

“Working together, the educators and employers of Columbia and Montour counties will ensure that lifelong learners obtain the academic, technical, and employability skills necessary to be successful in the 21st century workplace.”

Career Exploration & Preparation

Central at Kawneer

Central at Kawneer

Middle School Program showcasing manufacturing careers through the lens of a Go Pro and students' eyes.

Classroom on Main Street

Classroom on Main Street

A program that takes students from business to business on "Main St." teaching about small business, entrepreneurship, and more.

Classroom in the Hospital

Classroom in the Hospital

A program that takes students in the hospital to share with them the depth and breadth of opportunities in healthcare occupations.

Tech Theatre

Tech Theatre

Partnering with Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble, this program educates students on the technical aspects of light and sound that makes the show go on.

Future Careers Expo

Future Careers Expo

Providing students, and their parents, an opportunity to meet with local business to discuss what they do and what careers and opportunities exist for the students' futures.

STEM Education

STEM Education

We invest in a variety of STEM programs and host an annual STEM competition in partnership with Martz Technologies, Bloomsburg University, and Community Giving Foundation.

EVERFI Partnership

EVERFI Partnership

We provide a suite of products on financial literacy for elementary, middle and high school students in partnership with First Community Bank & Trust Co. Additionally some districts have added on Alcohol EDU to educate students on the dangers of drugs an alcohol. All EVERFI programs are virtual and interactive.

PA Free Enterprise Week

PA Free Enterprise Week

We provide scholarships to local students to attend the Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week. PFEW is an intensive program that educates high school students about the American free enterprise system.