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Testimonials

BioScience and Technology

“The BioSTEM Program really helped me realize I wanted to pursue a career in STEM. The wet lab and classroom experience helped me see exactly how I could make a real difference in the world around me”

FWCA's Success Throughout the Community

Program Teaches Skills, Behavior Modification to Break Cycle of Minimum Wage Jobs-St. Louis Post Dispatch News Paper-News Article- March 2016

Transitioning Young Adults to Improved Employment-St. Louis Post Dispatch-News Article- March 2016

Job Training Centers for Youth Opening in St. Louis County-STL KMOV News/ Channel 4-Press Release- February 2016

St. Louis County Executive Opens Career Centers-St. Louis County Government Website-Press Release- February 2016.

This issue features article on St. Louis designated as a new Promise Zone and DOL grant for opening additional satellite Career Centers.

--W.K. Kellogg Foundation Update: Two pilot programs launched to help families across the U.S. increase workforce mobility and achieve economic security-W.K. Kellogg Foundation News and Media Article September 2015

--SLATE Update: The Newsletter of the St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment (SLATE)- June 2015 Issue

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that BioSTL and a group of regional partners are recipients of a Regional Innovation Cluster Initiative grant. The grant represents the fourth national, competitive federal award for BioSTL and St. Louis since 2010.

Missouri receives $5M grant to help young adults find new jobs--United States Department of Labor News Release

St. Louis Promise Zone/MET Center (Youtube)

Nixon announces $5 million grant to connect north St. Louisans with jobs--St. Louis Buisness Journal News Article

St. Louis County Economic Council:

St. Louis Economic Development partnership 2014 Annual Meeting-- Presentation By Carolyn Seward-YouTube