We know you're ready to step into your future, but do you have all the tools you need to succeed? The STEPS Academy can help set you up for success, whether you want to continue your education, start a career or aren't sure what's next. We can help you turn your strengths, interests and skills into a rewarding future with communications, financial literacy and work readiness services and resources.
You do not have to participate in STEPS I in order to participate in STEPS II.
About the Workshops
Join one of our upcoming workshops to build new skills and prepare for your future career. We'll help you with:
Career Pathways
Do you want to continue your education? Or are you interested in finding a job? We can help you navigate your options, including Youth Apprenticeships, career exploration and more.
Work Readiness
Looking for work is hard. But we can help make it easier with interview practice, employer connections, resume tips and examples, job shadow options, and employability skills.
Financial Literacy
Adulthood comes with unexpected bills and financial necessities. We can help you avoid money stress by creating a budget and savings plan that works.
Communications
From professional emails to elevator pitches, it's important to know how to communicate with bosses and coworkers. We'll help you build skills to gain confidence in the workforce.
Upcoming Workshops
Click on the button below to find dates for the upcoming information sessions, orientation sessions, STEPS Academy and workshops.
STEPS Workshop Series: Bring Your Business Idea to Life
It's your turn to make income in innovative ways! This means starting early to pursue entrepreneurship as a means to leave your mark on the world. Learn from successful business owners and engage with a panel of business banking experts about the path towards starting your own business. You'll also lean how to take advantage of local resources for young entrepreneurs as you start to tackle the world of business. Check out this flyer to learn more.
Hosted in partnership with Associated Bank.
Attending all three workshops is encouraged but not necessary. These STEPS workshops are intended for youth and young adults ages 16 to 24.
Contacts
If you're interested in learning more about the short-term STEPS academies, contact a staff below.
Dane County School Consortium
608-316-1357