Employers have many options for participating in career activities with local schools, including Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce's Career Connections. Find out how to participate. Other programs are targeted to increasing student knowledge of occupations that require STEM skills.

Many of the CTWorks Career Center customers take advantage of Adult Education programs, to complete their GED’s, to learn English as a second language, or to improve their computer skills.

The Manufacturing Education Project, which includes the New Haven Manufacturer’s Association, the Greater New Haven and Meriden Chambers of Commerce, Regional Growth Partnership, and CBIA, introduces teenagers to the world of manufacturing through factory tours and career day visits.

Boards of Education throughout South Central Connecticut are important partners in the development of employability skills for young people. Although our partnerships are primarily through youth job programs, the interaction with school systems has led to more and better education directed at understanding everything from resumes to financial literacy.