Projects & Impact
Regional Collaboration in Action
Across Region IV,
education, industry, workforce, and community partners
are working to create meaningful opportunities for students, educators, and the regional workforce.
Through innovation programs, hands-on experiences, and shared learning, these partnerships help strengthen connections between education and the careers that drive our region.
Impactful Projects
Explore some of the regional initiatives and innovative practices making an impact across Region IV and see how regional partnerships are turning ideas into action.
ConnectEd Summer Workshop
Through employer site visits, industry conversations, and hands-on experiences, educators gain firsthand knowledge of local careers, workplace expectations, emerging technologies, and the skills employers need.
Educators return to their schools with greater insight into regional career opportunities and new ways to...
Career & Education Exchange
Through immersive visits to other communities, participants experience successful programs and partnerships firsthand, exchange ideas with local leaders, and identify strategies that could be adapted to strengthen career pathways across Region IV.
The Exchange turns learning into regional collaboration—giving partners...
Career Ignite Expo
Students engage directly with employers, educators, and industry professionals while exploring the skills, technologies, and career pathways connected to high-demand industries across the region.
Rather than simply hearing about careers, students get the opportunity to...
Catapult Masterclasses
Catapult Masterclasses provide educators, industry partners, and other regional stakeholders with flexible, online professional learning focused on topics that strengthen Career and Technical Education, workforce connections, and student success.
Through accessible, on-demand learning experiences, participants can expand...