Partnership SUNY Corporate Engagement Bootcamp October 20 2017 Albany NY Building a Nation of Learners by Advancing Americas Community Colleges ABOUT US The American Association of Community Colleges AACC is the primary advocacy organization for the nations community colle ID: 809945
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Higher Education, Industry, and Employers: From Cooperation to Collaboration to
Partnership
SUNY
Corporate Engagement Bootcamp October 20, 2017 | Albany, NY
Slide2Building a Nation of Learners by Advancing America’s Community Colleges
ABOUT US
The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is the primary advocacy organization for the nation’s community colleges.
Slide3AACC strives to
:Provide a national voice and advocacy for the community college missionServe as a national information resourceCreate opportunities for peer networking and interaction at all levels, professional initiatives, dialogue, and community-buildingOffer leadership and career development opportunities
ABOUT US
Slide4AMERICA’S COMMUNITY COLLEGES: A SNAPSHOT
Slide5Source:
AACC analysis of Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)fall 2013 enrollment data file, U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics.April 2015
U.S. COMMUNITY COLLEGE LOCATIONS
Slide6AACC STRUCTURE
Approximately 40 staff in Washington, DC32 Member Board of DirectorsEight member Executive CommitteeSix Committees6 Commissions32 Affiliated Councils
Slide7WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AFFILIATE COUNCILS
Community Colleges of AppalachiaNational Coalition of Advanced Technology CentersNational Council for Continuing Education and TrainingNational Council for Workforce Education
National Network of Health Career Programs in Two-Year CollegesNational Partnership for Environmental Technology EducationOrganization for Associate Degree NursingRural Community College Alliance
Slide8WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Mission: Align community colleges with industry, workforce and economic development partnersGoals:
Improved talent pipelines, economic prosperity of workers, business, and communitiesDiversified investments by industry, federal and foundation efforts to drive employment options Share results-driven practice
Slide9Summary of Current Workforce and Economic
Development projects
Slide10Job Ready, Willing, and Able (JRWA) initiativeWomen’s Economic Stability Initiative (WESI
)Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) initiativeFederal Financial Assistance Training for Rural CollegesThe Right Signals InitiativeCalifornia Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office International Economic Development Council
Slide11Work-based learningEffective industry partnerships
Data AnalyticsNon-credit to credit pathwaysPrior Learning AssessmentCompetency Based EducationWHAT LIES AHEAD
Slide12INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT
Slide13WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE (WDI)
The premier annual convening for community college-based workforce service providers More than 700 attendees Plenaries, workshops, networkingInsights from industry, federal agency, and foundation partners. http://www.aaccwdi.com/
Hilton New Orleans Riverside2 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA
Slide14Slide15John Dyer
DirectorWorkforce and Economic DevelopmentAmerican Association of Community Colleges1 Dupont Circle Suite 410Washington, DC 20036
Direct: 202-416-4524 jdyer@aacc.nche.edu