2. JCTC- Adult Education Learning Center

3. * Personnel * Who to hire? * Recruiting * How do we get them here? * Retention * How do we keep them here?

4.  Hire the right instructors  Knowledge  Caring  Community connections  Motivated  Engaging Theses qualities make a good learning environment for our students.

5.  Advertise with flyers at various locations and through the school system. (backpacks)  Banners and yard signs placed throughout the community  Community involvement through meetings, committees, fairs and various events.  Community partnerships with local business and industries  Partnerships with court/judicial system  Referral system in place with BOE, who refers drop outs to our programs.  Referral system in place with various community organizations who refer individuals in need to our programs. (Family Ties, DCBS…)  Newspaper ads.  Word of mouth

6.  Facebook page  Facebook page Boost  Flyers  Word of mouth  Articles in the local newspaper  Success stories  Information about different aspects of the program  Community calendar entries  Letters to the editor

7.  Community based organizations will change the application process including the question about education level in their forms:  Community Action,  Family Resource Center  Food Bank  Youth Service Center  Ministerial Association  etc  Individuals without a high school diploma or GED will be referred to attend the Adult Education Learning Center to enroll in life-skills classes for a minimum of 12 hours  Being part of the Jefferson Community and Technical College is an advantage to motivate students to further their education.  Reciprocity Agreement  Teach incorporating “ CCR and employability skills”  Be committee members (Work Ready Community, Advisory Committee, CARES Coalition, Service Providers Committee, Community Education)

8.  Communicate  Accommodate  Reward

9.  Facebook messages  Personal telephone calls  Reminders  We miss you  You are so close  Signs up throughout the community  E-mails  Send postcards (handwritten):  Welcome  We miss you  Congratulations  Happy birthday  Encouragement  Information

10.  Community donations will allow you to offer:  Coffee and water  Snacks – peanut butter crackers, cheese crackers, breakfast bars, etc…  Candy on table  Scholarships

11.  CCR Standards and Employability skills Standards instruction  Schedule classes and tutoring lab.  Frequent one on one conferences with students regarding progress and needs  Flexible hours and locations for student needs

12.  A drawing for free GED testing twice a year  Program purchased extra vouchers for Free GED Ready Testing  Semester Parties  Drawings for prizes  Scholarships (requirements have to be met)