N.E.W.N.E.W.OPPORTUNITIESOPPORTUNITIES

WARSAW AREA CAREER CENTERWARSAW AREA CAREER CENTERWAWASEE AREA CAREER & TECHNICAL COOPERATIVEWAWASEE AREA CAREER & TECHNICAL COOPERATIVE

WHY ?WHY ?

OBJECTIVESOBJECTIVES TO INTRODUCE THE FEMALE POPULATION TO INTRODUCE THE FEMALE POPULATION

TO NONTRADITIONAL CAREER TO NONTRADITIONAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.OPPORTUNITIES.

TO INCREASE FEMALE ENROLLMENT IN TO INCREASE FEMALE ENROLLMENT IN NONTRADITIONAL CAREER & TECHNICAL NONTRADITIONAL CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATIONAL COURSE OFFERINGS.EDUCATIONAL COURSE OFFERINGS.

TO INCREASE FEMALE AWARENESS OF TO INCREASE FEMALE AWARENESS OF INNOVATIVE EMPLOYMENT INNOVATIVE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES.OPPORTUNITIES.

PRE-PLANNINGPRE-PLANNING

FUNDINGFUNDING

LOCATIONLOCATION

KEY-NOTE KEY-NOTE

SPEAKERSPEAKER

PRESENTERSPRESENTERS

AUDIENCEAUDIENCE

WORKSHOP PLANWORKSHOP PLAN

FOCUSFOCUS

3-5 OCCUPATIONS3-5 OCCUPATIONS

TRY-IT TRY-IT

SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALSSUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS

LUNCH!!LUNCH!!

PRE-WORKSHOPPRE-WORKSHOP

SUPPLIES & MATERIALSSUPPLIES & MATERIALS

MEDIA NOTIFICATIONMEDIA NOTIFICATION

INVITE STUDENTS & STAFFINVITE STUDENTS & STAFF

DETAILS…DETAILS…DETAILS…DETAILS…DETAILS…DETAILS…

CONFIRMCONFIRM

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POST-WORKSHOPPOST-WORKSHOP

WRITE THANK-YOU’SWRITE THANK-YOU’S

ANALYZE INFORMATION ANALYZE INFORMATION – STUDENT SURVEYSSTUDENT SURVEYS– SPEAKER SURVEYSSPEAKER SURVEYS– TEAM MEMBER OBSERVATIONSTEAM MEMBER OBSERVATIONS

FINAL REPORTFINAL REPORT

STUDENT SURVEY HIGHLIGHTSSTUDENT SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS

““Looking at jobs I did not think of and Looking at jobs I did not think of and learned I liked them.”learned I liked them.”

““Getting to hear all the different women, it Getting to hear all the different women, it excited me about my future!!”excited me about my future!!”

““Lots of fun ‘try-it’ activities and Lots of fun ‘try-it’ activities and enthusiastic presenters.”enthusiastic presenters.”

Mortuary Science was very interesting. Mortuary Science was very interesting. Kelly McKee was awesome!Kelly McKee was awesome!

SPEAKER SURVEY HIGHLIGHTSSPEAKER SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS

““Sharing experiences of my job with girls that Sharing experiences of my job with girls that seemed genuinely interested.”seemed genuinely interested.”

““Interacting with young women who were Interacting with young women who were interested in looking beyond ‘normal’ careers interested in looking beyond ‘normal’ careers for women.”for women.”

““Meeting other ‘nontraditional’ women.”Meeting other ‘nontraditional’ women.” ““Working with the girls, they were really great, Working with the girls, they were really great,

and meeting Margaret Ringenberg, a piece of and meeting Margaret Ringenberg, a piece of history!”history!”

WHAT DID WE LEARN?WHAT DID WE LEARN?

LESS TIME PER ROUND TABLE SESSIONLESS TIME PER ROUND TABLE SESSION

MORE ROUND TABLE SESSIONSMORE ROUND TABLE SESSIONS

PERSONAL PAN PIZZA’S PERSONAL PAN PIZZA’S

““TRY-IT” WAS THE “BEST OF SHOW”TRY-IT” WAS THE “BEST OF SHOW”

DISCLAIMERDISCLAIMER

Feel free to steal shamelessly Feel free to steal shamelessly from our ideas …... from our ideas …... howeverhowever, , you cannot steal our speakers!you cannot steal our speakers!

N.E.W.N.E.W.OPPORTUNITIESOPPORTUNITIES

WARSAW AREA CAREER CENTERWARSAW AREA CAREER CENTERWAWASEE AREA CAREER & TECHNICAL COOPERATIVEWAWASEE AREA CAREER & TECHNICAL COOPERATIVE

JUST DO IT!JUST DO IT!

IT’S WORTH IT!IT’S WORTH IT!