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SUMMARY:Education Workforce Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Education and Workforce Committee's focus is to develop partnerships with educational institutions in DeKalb County and Georgia to strengthen educational opportunities for the region\;  helps build a strong workforce making DeKalb County an attractive location for business and industry.\n\n\n\nPlease join us for this meeting as we welcome special guests:\n\n\n\n\n\nJason Martin\, Executive Director\, STE(A)M Truck (www.steamtruck.org)\, Executive Director Community Guilds \n\nJason founded Community Guilds in 2013\, a Georgia based nonprofit that allows kids to tackle real problems\, design solutions and then\, with community experts\, build something together.  Their award-winning STE(A)M Truck program is the vehicle\, literally and figuratively\, they use to close opportunity gaps too often predicted by zip code.  Prior to his work at Community Guilds\, Jason help launch the first charter school in New York City\,  led school turnaround efforts within several states\, and  worked at the GADOE implementing system-level reform.   However\, his most formative career experiences were growing up on a farm\,  working as a mason's apprentice and managing 5 year olds as a Kindergarten teacher.   Jason has degrees from Rutgers University and Columbia Univerity and has been selected into several prestigious Fellowships including: Leadership Atlanta\, Ashoka\, Points of Light Civic Accelerator\,  and 4.0 Schools. \n\n\n\nReggie Emanuel\, Associate Director\, Year Up (https://www.yearup.org/about-us/our-locations/atlanta/)
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Education and Workforce Committee&#39\;s focus is to develop partnerships with educational institutions in DeKalb County and Georgia to strengthen educational opportunities for the region\;&nbsp\; helps build a strong workforce making DeKalb County an attractive location for business and industry.<br />\n<br />\nPlease join us for this meeting as we welcome special guests:<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="263" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/544/Image/jasonmartinpic.png" style="width: 175px\; height: 263px\;" width="175" /><br />\n<strong>Jason Martin</strong>\, Executive Director\, STE(A)M Truck (www.steamtruck.org)\,&nbsp\;<span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Executive Director Community Guilds </span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Jason founded Community Guilds in 2013\, a Georgia based nonprofit that allows kids to tackle real problems\, design solutions and then\, with community experts\, build something together.&nbsp\; Their award-winning STE(A)M Truck program is the vehicle\, literally and figuratively\, they use to close opportunity gaps too often predicted by zip code.&nbsp\; Prior to his work at Community Guilds\, Jason help launch the first charter school in New York City\,&nbsp\; led school turnaround efforts within several states\, and&nbsp\; worked at the GADOE implementing system-level reform.&nbsp\; &nbsp\;However\, his most formative career experiences were growing up on a farm\,&nbsp\; working as a mason&#39\;s apprentice and managing 5 year olds as a Kindergarten teacher.&nbsp\; &nbsp\;Jason has degrees from Rutgers University and Columbia Univerity and has been selected into several prestigious&nbsp\;Fellowships including: Leadership Atlanta\, Ashoka\, Points of Light Civic Accelerator\,&nbsp\; and 4.0 Schools.&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Reggie Emanuel</strong>\, Associate Director\, Year Up (https://www.yearup.org/about-us/our-locations/atlanta/)
LOCATION:Meeting Location: Task Force for Global Health 330 W. Ponce de Leon Ave Decatur\, GA 30030 Conference Room 104 (1st Floor)
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DTSTAMP:20260412T033216Z
URL:https://business.dekalbchamber.org/events/details/education-workforce-committee-meeting-2943
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