Bridging Education and Career with College Now

About this episode

DJ Black Unicorn discusses the role of College Now in bridging education and career opportunities with guests Allison Bibb-Carson and Colin Jackson.

DJ Black Unicorn talks with Allison Bibb-Carson and Colin Jackson from College Now. Founded in 1967, the organization helps students and adults with scholarships, mentoring, test prep, and career guidance. Partnering with Say Yes and local businesses, they bridge education and workforce needs while stressing that it’s never too late to pursue learning. College Now encourages community support through mentorship, donations, and advocacy.

People in this episode

Host: DJ Black Unicorn

Guests: Allison Bibb-Carson, Colin Jackson

Topics covered

• education
• career guidance
• scholarships
• mentoring

Keywords

• College Now
• Say Yes
• workforce development
• community support

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