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ACADEMIC & CAREER SUPPORTS

Resources

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Our Youth Development Resource Portal is being developed thanks to a grant from the Pallottine Foundation’s Healthy Communities Initiative.

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ACADEMIC PLANNING

STUDENT SUPPORT & WELL-BEING

Resources to help with academic planning, including Personalized Education Plans(PEP)  and graduation requirements for WV students.

WV DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION POLICY 2510

Assuring Quality of Education: Regulations for Education Programs

Provides educational requirements for students in all grade levels, including WV High School Graduation Requirements.

Academic Planning

CAREER PLANNING

CAREER DECISION-MAKING TOOL

Online tool to help select a suitable career direction, identify relevant occupations, and understand the education requirements for the job.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT TOOLKIT

Resources to help students create an educational plan that will help them reach their career goals.

NATIONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT GUIDELINES

Framework for thinking about the knowledge and skills young people and adults need to make decisions about schools and employment.

PREPARING FOR COLLEGE EMOTIONALLY, NOT JUST ACADEMICALLY

Learn why the transition to college can be difficult for some students, what skills college students can use to make a successful transition, and what parents can do to help kids maintain good mental health in college

COLLEGE FOR WEST VIRGINIA

College for West Virginia provides free downloadable materials to public and non-profit organizations working to advance college access and success in West Virginia.

CAREER DECISION-MAKING TOOL (ACRN)

Helps select a suitable career direction, identify the kinds of occupations that will assist you in following your chosen career direction, and identify the kinds of learning you will need to qualify for and perform selected occupations.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT TOOLKIT (ACRN)

Career development professionals can help students explore careers, and choose interest assessments to see how well potential careers fit. With a good understanding of  career clusters and pathways, they can also help students create an educational plan that will help them reach their career goals. 

NATIONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT GUIDE

The National Career Development Guidelines (NCDG) are a framework for thinking about the knowledge and skills young people and adults need to manage their careers effectively, from making decisions about school to taking that first job and beyond.

Career Planning

FOSTER CARE

FOSTER CARE TRANSITION TOOLKIT (USDE)

The U.S. Department of Education (ED), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), and youth and practitioners involved in the child welfare system, developed this toolkit to help youth access the resources needed to successfully transition into adulthood, continue on to postsecondary education, and meaningful careers.

Foster Care

STUDENT ENRICHMENT

WVDE STUDENT ENRICHMENT

Provides information from the WV Department of Education on Academic and other enrichment programs for students in WV.

Student Enrichment
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