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The Office Of Career Services & Internships, Michael Gaskins, Shannon Seaver
The Office Of Career Services & Internships, Michael Gaskins, Shannon Seaver
Office of Community Partnerships Posters
The Office of Career Services and Internships at UMass Boston partners with several of the University’s Pre-Collegiate Programs as well as community-based organizations, providing a venue for students and local residents to gain on-the-job professional work experience.
Harbor Point Outreach Partnership, Walter Derney Center, Joan Arches, Kim Bomba
Harbor Point Outreach Partnership, Walter Derney Center, Joan Arches, Kim Bomba
Office of Community Partnerships Posters
The Harbor Point Outreach Partnership is a community-university tutoring and afterschool youth enrichment program based on the work of students in service-learning classes, volunteers and work study students from UMass Boston and the Community. We are part of the UMASS Boston-Harbor Point Apartment Community Memorandum of Agreement. Our primary partner is the Walter Denney Youth Center and most activities take place at this location. We also partner with the Dever-McCormack School.
The Office Of Career Services & Internships, Michael Gaskins, Shannon Seaver
The Office Of Career Services & Internships, Michael Gaskins, Shannon Seaver
Office of Community Partnerships Posters
The Office of Career Services and Internships at UMass Boston serves as the conduit for employers and students. We connect students to the type of experience necessary to be build their skills, focus on career paths, and become more competitive in the job market. Many of our services and events are open to the general public and our community patterns partners in the Harbor Point and Boston neighborhoods.
Admission Guaranteed Program (Agp) At Umass Boston, Andrea Dawes
Admission Guaranteed Program (Agp) At Umass Boston, Andrea Dawes
Office of Community Partnerships Posters
Initiated in 1989, the Admission Guaranteed Program at the University of Massachusetts Boston guarantees admission to the university for students enrolled at partner high schools. Through AGP, students who take courses in the required subject areas and meet specific program criteria are assured admission to the university
Yearup – Empowering Urban Talent To Reach Their Potential, Anne Agee, Apurva Mehta, Raymond Tse
Yearup – Empowering Urban Talent To Reach Their Potential, Anne Agee, Apurva Mehta, Raymond Tse
Office of Community Partnerships Posters
YearUp is a national program, that aims to educate and train “disconnected” young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 to enter the workforce with skills in desktop support, helpdesk and other technical areas where the demand for skilled labor is always high.
Women @ Work Program, Eleanor Brown, Raymond Tse, Apurva Mehta
Women @ Work Program, Eleanor Brown, Raymond Tse, Apurva Mehta
Office of Community Partnerships Posters
The St. Mary’s Women @ Work program partners with the Department of IT at UMass Boston to provide young women with a path to self sufficiency. It does so by placing these youth for a 3 month period, in a real-work environment where they get paid and receive hands-on practical training.
Commonwealth Compact: Merrimac Valley Collaborative, Robert Turner, Georgianna Meléndez
Commonwealth Compact: Merrimac Valley Collaborative, Robert Turner, Georgianna Meléndez
Office of Community Partnerships Posters
Commonwealth Compact seeks to establish Massachusetts as a uniquely inclusive, honest, and supportive community of—and for—diverse people. The objectives of this program include acknowledging our mixed history in this effort, face squarely the challenges that still need to be overcome and understand that the rich promise of the region's growing diversity must be tapped fully if Massachusetts is to achieve its economic, civic, and social potential.
Division Of Athletics, Recreation, Special Projects & Programs, Marsha Florio
Division Of Athletics, Recreation, Special Projects & Programs, Marsha Florio
Office of Community Partnerships Posters
Through our Department of Special Programs and Projects, the Division of Athletics, Recreation, Special Projects and Programs is in the forefront of providing athletics outreach to local neighborhoods, the state, and even overseas audiences. We provide complimentary use of the university's athletic facilities to community groups; we offer student athlete sports clinics for young people; we make holiday visits to hospitals; and offer many other similar services.