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Northern Virginia Community College. Dual Generation Strategy Meeting. About NOVA & ACP. Vision/Mission
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Northern Virginia Community College Dual Generation Strategy Meeting
About NOVA & ACP Vision/Mission • Deliver world-class in-person and online post-secondary teaching, learning, and workforce development to ensure our region and the Commonwealth of Virginia have an educated population and globally competitive workforce. • The ACP program is designed to serve adult students with demonstrated barriers to college access and success. • Including veterans, single parents, lower-wage workers, work-eligible immigrants, and unemployed and underemployed individuals. • ACP creates a pathway for adult students to earn a certificate, degree or other credential that may help them secure a better job with a path toward advancement and greater economic security.
Project Goals • 100 adult low income females & early childcare providers. • A minimum of15 early childcare centers • 125 direct impact to children • 250 indirect impact on children • Goal to promote college readiness to the family as a whole.
Project Goals • Establish partnerships with childcare center in the community. (non and for profit) • Provide post-secondary education for non-traditional students • Encourage students to complete/receive credentials; (credit or non-credit) • Provide dual generational college centered works shops & services for both parents and students.
Challenges Outcomes Strong presence in the early care and education field. Increased completion rate of students in ECE Increased retention at centers Increased knowledge of college related topics. • Feasibility of time • Individual partnerships designs • Varying Curriculums • Budget • Instrument development
Northern Virginia Community College/Pathway Connection Thank you for your time!