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Cardinal Corporate Collaboration
This collaborative project establishes membership benefits to area businesses such as involvement in future
curriculum development, invitation to exclusive job fairs, advertisement banners, and access to district
facilities. The project highlights two manufacturing and one engineering graduation pathway on the school
campus.
Cardinal Local Schools Mock Interview Day
Ohio Means Jobs, Cardinal Local Schools, and the support of the Business Advisory Council helped to assist
in a successful Mock Interview Day at Cardinal High School benefitting approximately 90 area Juniors and
Seniors. Fourteen employers provided feedback and coaching to young adults as they prepare for
advancement in future careers. Data points: 90 students, 14 business partners
Career Advising Community of Practice
The purpose of this proposal is to build the capacity of ESCs, to improve coherence, dissemination,
implementation and monitoring of Career Advising Policy across Ohio. The Career Advising Community of
Practice will identify, prioritize and share strategies through a statewide community of practice that foster
success and mitigate challenges in implementing and monitoring career advising activities and outcomes
critical to long-term sustainability.
Berkshire Diesel & Allied Health Programs
An advanced and beginners class are both offered. The class starts off with the basics of safety and moves
students all the way through to working on diesel trucks in a controlled environment. Data points: 23
students were enrolled in the program in 2022-2023, and 26 students are enrolled in 2023-2024. Every senior
in the program in 2023-2023 who wanted to pursue a job in the field was offered a job by one of the local
businesses. In the 2024-2025 school year there are 19-20 students enrolled in Diesel I and II and 2 students
enrolled in the medical assisting program.
The Allied Health program aims to provide students a pathway into the healthcare field. The district is in year
1 of a CPT program for students who want to move towards a manufacturing pathway and there is also an
internship course for students who want to start to experience other careers. Data points: 4 students enrolled
in the Allied Health program in 2023-2024.
Geauga Growth Partnership Incubator Program and Online Career Curriculum:
The Geauga Growth Partnership Youth Summer Incubator Program was designed to increase opportunities for
youth seeking career experience and the chance to develop key employability skills that helps ensure
long-term career success. By combining Career Development Workshops and a PAID Summer Internship,
Geauga County youth exit this program with the skills and experience they need to enter the workforce.
https://ggpyouthworkforce.com/
