Awato and Still Serving, Inc. Announce Partnership to Provide Scalable Career Pathways in Underserved Communities
College and career readiness software provider and nationwide professional development nonprofit collaborate to improve academic performance and promote post-secondary success at Title 1 high schools across the country.
Manchester, NH: April 23, 2021 -- Awato, a leader in personalized career pathfinding, and Still Serving, Inc, an all-volunteer personal and professional development nonprofit, today announced a partnership that will strive to improve post-secondary success for students attending Title 1 high schools across the country through Still Serving, Inc.’s Adopt-A-School Program.
“We are ecstatic to have the opportunity to partner with Still Serving, Inc. Our organizations are united in a mission to help all learners find career and academic success. This partnership will help students in Title 1 schools better understand the career pathways that are best fit for them and how they can pursue them” says Awato CEO, Matthew Guruge.
This partnership will look to give students the tools and resources to:
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get engaged in their post-secondary plans;
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establish a process to reach a career goal; and
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connect with local CTE programs, training opportunities, and employers.
“We believe this partnership opportunity will significantly enhance our capability to provide students with a world-class resource that helps them gain a better understanding of their career and education options, goals, and required skills for a career pathway.” says Still Serving, Inc. Founder & President, Mario P. Fields.
The partnership will roll out in the summer of 2021.
About Awato: Awato is the leader in personalized career pathfinding software based in Manchester, NH. Founded in November 2015, Awato has worked with educational institutions across the country to help find a path for every student. Today, over 200 K-12 schools and higher education institutions use Awato's robust career assessments, local content mapping, and pathfinding software to build better pathways for their students. Learn more at awato.co
About Still Serving, Inc.: Still Serving, Inc. is an all-volunteer nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation organized to raise donations to further support the personal and professional development of K-12 students living in underserved communities in the United States of America. Still Serving, Inc.’s mission “is to enrich the education experience and improve academic performance for K-12 students living in underserved communities through our Adopt-A-School Program.”