EXP Insider Newsletter - August 2020

A message from the CEO Amy Grat, EXP internship program culmination 2020, and Save the Date for GPS Your Future for October 27, 2020!

General, EXP Insideroakley borenAugust 21, 2020EXP Insider, Newsletter, Amy Grat, GPS Your Future, Internship Program, summer internship, Virtual Internship, summer bridge, Long Beach Gives, Target, Target Circle, Board of Directors

Congratulations to the 2020 EXP Internship Class!

Join us in celebrating with our students as they celebrated their completion of the EXP Internship Program: Powered by Prologis along with their families, parents, teachers, employers, and EXP family over Zoom.

GeneralOakley BorenAugust 20, 2020Internship Program, Internship, Mentorship, Virtual Workshops, Virtual internship, Sponsors, Prologis, Port of Los Angeles, Edison International, HSBC

Take a High-Impact Look at EXP

Now playing: EXP “trailer”!

GeneralOakley BorenAugust 13, 2020EXP, high school, Workforce Development, Virtual Internship, Virtual Workshops, Virtual Classroom, Virtual Events

Happy National Intern Day

EXP is especially proud of our 94 interns for adapting to the changes and making the best out of their virtual internship this year.

GeneralOakley BorenJuly 30, 2020Internship Program, Internship, Virtual Internship, high school, Prologis, Port of Los Angeles, Edison International, HSBC, Carson High School, Narbonne High School, Barstow High School, Phineas Banning High School

EXP Sets Example for Virtual Career-based Learning

EXP is excited to be featured in the recent article from MDRC, "The Newly Virtual Workplace: Employers and Trainers Adapt".

In the News, GeneralOakley BorenJuly 13, 2020Internship Program, summer internship, Virtual Internship, MDRC, Internship, Prologis

EXP Insider Newsletter - July 2020

Summer is Sizzling with Student Programs & Partnerships

ProvenReady and EXP to Bring Expansive Virtual Content Library to Students and Educators

EXP and ProvenReady will develop a library of virtual content focused on exposing students and educators to industry sectors to increase knowledge, awareness and help build a future talent pipeline.

GeneralOakley BorenJuly 1, 2020ProvenReady, Community Partnership, Career Exploration, Career Readiness, Career Preparation

EXP to Support LAUSD Summer Bridge Program with Virtual Workshops on Stress on the Teenage Brain

This summer, EXP is involved in Los Angeles Unified School District’s Linked Learning Summer Bridge Program, working in partnership with the Center for Powerful Public Schools.

GeneralOakley BorenJune 30, 2020summer bridge, LAUSD, Los Angeles, 9th grade, self care, Virtual Classroom, Virtual Workshops, virtual speakers, Volunteers

Together We Can Keep Their Internship Dreams Alive

Unless we can close our funding gap by 11:59 p.m. on June 30, their dreams of a better life may be dashed.

GeneralOakley BorenJune 30, 2020Fundraising, Internship Program, summer internship, Internship, Virtual Internship

Sparks of Hope at Oceans of Opportunity Virtual Celebration

The 30-minute live video presentation recognized the EXP scholarship students, volunteers, and business partners. The event was wrapped in light-hearted fun and entertainment, including some spirited dancing!

Events, GeneralOakley BorenJune 23, 2020Oceans of Opportunity, Fundraising, Scholarships

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