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Regional Career Readiness Offerings

Minnesota’s Region 5 offers a wide variety of supplemental programming to area high schools to help support career readiness. Use the search below to learn more about the various program and connect with that program’s contact to learn more about including it at your school. View the regional calendar to see upcoming events, too.

For more information on these program partners, please contact Bart Graves at Sourcewell.

Career Academies

  • Regional
224 West Washington Street
Brainerd, MN 56401
(218) 760-7838

About Us

Courses organized around a career cluster theme. Integrates academic and technical curriculum with hands-on experiences, providing a real-life business experience and focus on employability skills.… read more

  • About

    Courses organized around a career cluster theme. Integrates academic and technical curriculum with hands-on experiences, providing a real-life business experience and focus on employability skills. May include HS courses, articulated courses and/or concurrent courses. Academies are developed by teachers and are unique to each HS.

    Criteria for eligibility: HS in MN Region 5

    Participant Type: students, educators
    Participant Size: classroom
    Location: at High School
    Fee: No
    Materials: No

    Mini-grants also available for instructors (up to $750) and students (up to $100) to support Academy needs. Details at www.BridgesConnection.org/careeracademies/minigrants and www.BridgesConnection.org/careeracademies/specialgrant

    New hospitality and/or culinary focused Academies enhanced with ProStart curriculum. Learn more at www.BridgesConnection.org/prostart

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