Roads to Careers: Southeast PA Summit

Join us at the Free Library of Philadelphia on April 15 for an enlightening experience that marries innovative media with workforce development at the Roads to Careers: Southeast PA Summit. This event is proudly supported by Philadelphia Works, the city's workforce development board, and features the transformative documentary series "Paths Across Southeast Pennsylvania" created by career exploration nonprofit, Roadtrip Nation.
What to Expect:

• Dynamic Learning Cohorts for Providers: Engage with providers from Philadelphia's youth workforce system, Career Connected Learning PHL (C2L-PHL), aimed at enriching summer job programs for local youth. These cohorts are designed to equip providers with practical strategies to enhance workforce development and support career exploration.
  

• Exclusive Documentary Screening: Dive into "Paths Across Southeast Pennsylvania," a two-episode series that showcases the dynamic career opportunities within Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. Journey alongside Luis Sanchez Velasco, Jaden Scheib, and Christiana Jemiri as they discover in-demand industries vital for Pennsylvania's future including education, health and life sciences, infrastructure, energy, and manufacturing.
  
• Engaging Panel Discussion: Following the screening at 2:30 p.m., participate in a panel conversation with the courageous roadtrippers from the series. Gain insights into their journeys, experiences, and the profound lessons learned along their path across Southeast Pennsylvania.

Info: Choose from three (3) dynamic cohorts specially crafted for C2L-PHL providers. Each cohort aims at enhancing your skills in promoting inclusivity, delivering high-quality programs, and forging effective partnerships. It's a fantastic opportunity to network with fellow providers, exchange valuable insights, and amplify your organization's positive influence on the youth and young adults of Philadelphia.

Info: Get ready for a Roadtrip Nation experience that'll leave you inspired and ready to chart your own course. Get a sneak peek at the most powerful moments from "Paths Across Southeast Pennsylvania". Join the roadtrippers and local leaders for a live panel Q+A on the stories and insights of their career exploration experiences.
This is more than just a screening – it’s a chance to connect, spark dialogue, and ignite your own journey.

Host or Publisher Philadelphia Works, Inc.