Program areas at The Education Alliance
Americorps on The frontline. Americorps mentors and college ambassadors volunteer in counties across west Virginia and provided mentoring sessions and college access support to more than 2,427 students. These mentoring sessions help students make progress in school attendance,behavior, and course performance, and increase their likelihood of graduation.in The year ended june 30, 2023, through their service project, mentors distributed more than 2,004 winter items to students in need.
Partnership in Education programs nurture and strengthen school-business partnerships in order to prepare students who are career ready. In The 2022-2023 school year, The program helped more than 76 high school students participate in quality work-based learning experiences in high- wage and high skilled industries through virtual job shadowing, career mentoring and internships.
The stem c program is designed to increase student interest in science, technology, engineering and math and strengthen their access to college. In The 2022-2023 school year, more than 6,903 students participated in virtual college visits to west Virginia colleges. Stem showcases, capstone projects and other activities leveraged more than 50,282 volunteer hours in Schools.