Colorado Succeeds

www.coloradosucceeds.org

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

Colorado Succeeds is a nonprofit, nonpartisan coalition of business leaders committed to transforming the state’s education and workforce systems so every learner can reach their full potential. By applying business expertise, influence, and resources, the organization works with educators, policymakers, employers, and community partners to improve K‑12 and postsecondary outcomes, expand access to career‑connected learning, and strengthen the talent pipeline that fuels Colorado’s economy. Colorado Succeeds champions equitable policies, supports their implementation statewide, and fosters collaboration that connects education with real‑world career opportunities, helping learners transition successfully from school to work.

ORGANIZATION TYPE

Non-Profit Operator

STUDENTS SERVED

1000+

GEOGRAPHIC REACH

Statewide

STATE(S) COVERED

Colorado

LOCALE(S) SERVED

Rural, Suburban, Urban, Tribal

WBL SERVICE MODELS

Career Fair / Career Day, Internship, Youth Apprenticeship, Apprenticeship, Registered Apprenticeship, Workplace Tour, Industry Speaker, Career Counseling / Assessments, Cooperative Work Experience

DELIVERY MODALITY

School-based

TYPICAL DURATION

Long-term

SCHOOL-BASED TIMING

In-school

COMPENSATION TYPE

Academic Credit, Credential

STAKEHOLDERS SERVED

Educators, Employers, Technical Assistance For Schools/Districts

LANGUAGE SUPPORT

English Only

TARGETED POPULATIONS

Low-income / FRPL Eligible

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS

CAREER CLUSTERS ALIGNMENT

Advanced Manufacturing

FUNDING MODEL

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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Available in: Nationwide

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