Page 2 Fri. May 1: From Classroom to Community- Wasilla Workforce Development Initiative

About this episode

The episode discusses the Wasilla Workforce Development Initiative aimed at providing high school skills training to adults in the Mat-Su Valley.

What if the skills students learn in high school could be available to any adult in the Mat-Su Valley? What if someone is ready to work, or ready to start over, but needs some training? Wasilla High School principal Jason Marvel decided to answer these questions. A $75,000 Catholic Social Services grant created the opportunity […]

People in this episode

Host: Mike Chmielewski

Topics covered

• workforce development
• education
• community training
• high school skills
• adult education

Keywords

• workforce development
• Wasilla High School
• training
• Catholic Social Services
• Mat-Su Valley

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Catholic Social Services

Places: Mat-Su Valley

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