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MARCH 11-13, 2025
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The goal of Worlds of Work is to present a variety of career opportunities via hands on, interactive activities across ten career worlds to students to help them make smart choices for their future and encourage them to stay in school. The desired outcome is to improve high school graduation rates and develop career interests among students to move their communities forward with workforce ready graduates.
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Worlds of Work has sessions for eighth grade students as well as high school juniors and seniors. For your school or students to participate, please call Lisa Morales at 256.231.5160, ext. 19.
Career Focus Areas Represented:
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Agriculture and Outdoor Resources
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Automotive and Modern Manufacturing
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Business and Entrepreneurship
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Communications, Media and Marketing
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Construction
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Education and Training
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Energy and Utilities
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Engineering and Technology
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Healthcare
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Public Service
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Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
Schools Attending:
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Worlds of Work is open to public, private and home schools in: Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Randolph and Talladega Counties
For Additional Information:
Contact Lisa Morales at 256.231.5160; ext. 19 or lmorales@eastalabamaworks.com