Local Advisory Councils
Local Industry Advisory Councils are designed to increase the participation of industry and the community in local career and technical education programs, providing valuable perspectives on policy, articulation, and educational programs from a variety of industries and professions.
Quality Programs
Quality programs have common characteristics associated in career and technical education linked with the business community. Industry Advisory Councils are one of the most effective ways to develop and strengthen such partnerships to prepare individuals for a career.
2022 Advisory Committee Service Award Recipients
Thank you to all of our business partners and advisory committee members for your continued support of our school. During our 2022-2023 school-wide advisory committee meeting, we recognized several members for their ongoing support — we couldn’t do it without you!
Linda Vincent, Ohio Living Lake Vista
Patrick Greenwood, Greenwood Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Cortland
Dawn Wilbert, The New You Salon
Bob Lance, Buckeye Welder Sales
Stephanie Gilligan, Chester Family Dentistry
Sydney Mooney, Parker Hannifin USA
Jasmine Hickey, Akron Children's Hospital
Will Ward, Kent State University at Trumbull
What is an Industry Advisory Committee?
Ohio’s career-technical Industry Advisory Councils provide advice and input to the local and state industry and educational workforce pipeline, regarding industry skill needs, career pathways, and workforce barriers.