We use regional workforce initiatives and internship management to connect industry employers with the K-12 workforce pipeline.
Students
Work-based and project-based hands on “Experiential Learning” is critical to career selection and skills development. Our goal is to connect you with employers as you explore career options and hone the necessary skills for Ohio’s in-demand industries.
Employers
Through the SOCHE Engage network, industry partners can help develop a strong workforce pipeline through support of project-based and work-based, experiential learning internships and engagements.
Why Connect with High School Students?
Minimize Workforce Gaps
Develop Your Talent Pipeline
Get Ahead of Your Competition
We Promote Success
Inspiring Students
Raising awareness and career exploration in current high school students to drive interest in understaffed industries.
Making Connections
Facilitating partnerships between Ohio industries and school districts.
Developing Staff
Educating teachers, administrators, and staff.
Creating Experiences
Providing real-world work training and experiences for students.
Feeding Pipelines
Increasing career readiness and employability for the future workforce.
Contact SOCHE Engage at:
Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education
Address: 3155 Research Blvd., Suite 204, Dayton, OH 45420
Phone: (937) 258-8890
Email: patty.buddelmeyer@soche.org
