Your one-stop listing of useful programs for students, educators and employers of tomorrow’s workforce in southeastern Wisconsin.
STUFF for high school students
Career Cruising
All Wisconsin students can access career-related assessments, career and college profiles, and information about financial aid and employment.
Department of Public Instruction – Academic & Career Planning
Equips students with tools to make informed choices about postsecondary education and training.
Dream It. Do It. – Wisconsin
Dream it. Do It’s focus is to increase awareness of the career opportunities available in manufacturing.
SkillsUSA
A partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce.
WCTC Dual Enrollment Academy
Trains high school seniors in high-demand fields while they earn college credits through WCTC.
Wisconsin Dual Enrollment
High school students can attend a Wisconsin postsecondary institution for high school and college credit at no cost while earning college and high school credits.
Wisconsin Educational Opportunity Programs
Provides college and career readiness programs, resources and support for young adults.
STUFF for career planning
Career InfoNet
Information for career exploration, training and jobs.
Career Outlook
Government-provided data and information on occupations and industries, pay and benefits.
HENDRICKS CAREERTEK
Provides career education and opportunities to youth in the greater Beloit area.
Job Center of Wisconsin
Current job openings as reported by employers throughout Wisconsin.
Job Up Wisconsin
Answers to questions on career planning, marketing yourself, job search and emotional support.
LiveCareer
Articles on job search, salary negotiation & career advice.
My Skills My Future
Compare careers, find training and search for jobs.
O*Net OnLine
Job and skills search tools.
WayUp
Advice, tips and articles for students to assist in getting hired.
WISCONNECT INTERNSHIP COORDINATION
Connects employers & students interested in internships.
Wisconsin AHEC Health Careers
Information on health careers in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin TechConnect
Statewide online employment system for Wisconsin Technical College students and graduates.
WisConomy
Job search and employment information for the state of Wisconsin.
STUFF for employees
MADISON REGION ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP
Collaborates with state agencies on economic development initiatives within counties, municipalities, chambers of commerce and the private sector.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS
Member organization serving America’s housing industry since the early 1940s.
SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Promotes HR as a profession and provides education, certification and networking to members.
WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Building and strengthening Wisconsin’s workforce through job training and employment assistance.
WISCONSIN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP.
Leading economic development efforts for the state by providing resources to companies and communities.
WISCONSIN FAST FORWARD GRANTS
Grants to support employer-led worker training projects.
WISCONSIN MANUFACTURERS & COMMERCE
Wisconsin’s business voice since 1911, representing more than 3,800 member companies.
WISCONSIN MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP
Specialized nonprofit organization providing targeted consulting services to small- and medium-sized manufacturers within its service territory in Wisconsin.
ADVANCING AI WISCONSIN
Initiative to increase awareness of digital disruption technologies and their impact on Wisconsin businesses.
GOVERNOR’S COUNCIL ON WORKFORCE INVESTMENT
Aiding Wisconsin employers in finding the workers they need and providing training resources.
REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP
Helps employers address the ongoing need for a highly skilled workforce.
STUFF for educators
DANE COUNTY SCHOOL CONSORTIUM
The DCSC works with Dane County school districts and statewide programs to offer educational opportunities related to career exploration.
FUTURE READY SCHOOLS
Helps K-12 school leaders plan and implement personalized, research-based digital learning strategies.
GPS EDUCATION PARTNERS
Manufacturing-specific, statewide Department of Workforce Development Youth Apprenticeship program.
PATHWAYS WISCONSIN
Education and training beyond high school, including early work experience, skills development and postsecondary credentials.
PROJECT LEAD THE WAY
Offers transformative learning experiences for K-12 students and teachers across the U.S.
STEM 101
Provides 21st-century, career-minded curriculum.
STEM FORWARD
Programs to inspire youth to pursue STEM careers and provide a pipeline of talent to businesses.
TEALS
Microsoft Philanthropies’ Technology Education and Literacy in Schools (TEALS) helps high schools build computer science programs.
STUFF for higher ed
BLACKHAWK TECHNICAL COLLEGE
GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE
MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE
MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER
