Colorado Education Initiative

www.coloradoedinitiative.org

Grades 6–8 Grades 9–10 Grades 11–12 Grades K–5

We are Colorado's primary K12 statewide intermediary and one of the longest standing organizations of our kind in the US. In addition to CCL, we work on other strands of work that intersect with CCL. These include: social-emotional development, school and district strategic improvement, leadership, and family partnership.

ORGANIZATION TYPE

Non-Profit Operator

STUDENTS SERVED

1000+

GEOGRAPHIC REACH

Statewide

STATE(S) COVERED

Colorado

LOCALE(S) SERVED

Urban, Rural, Suburban

WBL SERVICE MODELS

Career Fair / Career Day, Industry Speaker, Workplace Tour, Career Counseling / Assessments, Job Shadowing, Mentorship, Internship, Capstone/Practicum

DELIVERY MODALITY

Hybrid/other

TYPICAL DURATION

Long-term

SCHOOL-BASED TIMING

In-school

COMPENSATION TYPE

Stipend, Academic Credit, Credential, Other Incentives/ Benefits

STAKEHOLDERS SERVED

Educators, State Education Agency, Professional, Network Membership For Schools, Technical Assistance For Schools/Districts, Navigational Resources For Families/Caregivers

LANGUAGE SUPPORT

Multilingual

TARGETED POPULATIONS

Underrepresented Minorities

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS

Yes

CAREER CLUSTERS ALIGNMENT

Advanced Manufacturing

FUNDING MODEL

School Budgets, Grants, Philanthropy, Earned Revenue

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Pittsburgh Chapter National Tooling & Machining Foundation

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ImBlaze by Big Picture Learning

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National

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Available in: Nationwide

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