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National Partnerships, Local Results. Community College/ Career Collaboration (C4) Community Colleges and Goodwills Partnering to Increase College and Career Success. Match.com. What do YOU want in a partner?. C4 Vision. Foster intentional and sustainable engagement
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National Partnerships,Local Results Community College/ Career Collaboration (C4) Community Colleges and Goodwills Partnering to Increase College and Career Success
Match.com What do YOU want in a partner?
C4 Vision Foster intentional and sustainable engagement between community colleges and Goodwills to build stronger economies and communities.
C4 Purpose Increase college and career success by • documenting, • promoting, and • replicating high impact partnership models throughout the Goodwill and community college networks.
C4 Initiative Let’s see what it’s all about!
C4 Partnership Models Revenue sharing: co-enrollment– northern Virginia • Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) • Goodwill of Greater Washington Shared assets – Winston-Salem, NC • Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina • Forsyth Technical Community College Revenue sharing: alternative career school model – Good Careers Academy, San Antonio, TX • Goodwill Industries of San Antonio • The Alamo Colleges
Key C4 Model Common Elements • Pooling of complementary resources and competencies • Market-driven • Multi-tiered collaboration • Dedicated staff/liaison positions • Customer-focused programming • Participants and business • Strong leadership
Key C4 Model Learnings Challenges in developing/operating the partnership • Data sharing • Leadership buy-in • Financial arrangements • Credit/non-credit
Ways to Engage • Connect with your local Goodwill • Participate in joint learning opportunities • Visit the C4 Clearinghouse • Visit model partnership sites • Access the C4 Toolkits
What’s in the C4 Toolkit Collection? Descriptive Documents: • Model profiles • Logic Model diagrams • Win-Win Proposition • Business Models • Sample Joint Project Planning Tools • Staffing Models • Sample Cohort Document File • Ten Tips for Repurposing Space Tools: • Model Specific Planning Tools • Win-Win Proposition Worksheets • Business Model Tools • Capacity and Asset Checklists • Joint Project Planning Tools • Process Map Tools • Sample FAFSA Checklist • MOU Templates
For more information on building a C4 partnership, contact C4@goodwill.org