Des Plaines Valley Region
DVR Education for Employment
2000 Fifth Avenue, Suite M103
River Grove, IL 60171

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Partnerships

Programs of Study School/College Alliance Workshop

This annual fall event for faculty and administrators of DVR member schools for the purpose of improving instructional rigor and increasing student transition to post-secondary education. This day long workshop addresses various facets of quality Programs of Study. Teams of secondary and post-secondary faculty and administrators collaborated on what needs to be done and how to create a long term strategy for improvement.

Near West Suburban Manufacturing & Engineering Careers Initiative

Mission: To equip, empower, and engage young people to be immediately prepared to participate in the workforce. Discussions include Educational opportunities, community engagement, and work-based learning opportunities. FAMTEN (Fluid Power & Applied Mechatronics Training & Employment Network). Triton College is a Fluid Power Association HUB, providing high schools with fluid power Training equipment to incorporate into classwork.  Fluid Power Challenges for middle schools.

   

School/College Alliance

Triton College initiatives involve all levels of community and education including the DVR districts. Scholarship Programs, Arts Competitions, and more. Click their logo to see more information.

Elementary Career Partnership

Elementary school partners have the opportunity to meet and discuss topics related to career development for their students, the necessary first step for later planning in high school.