St. Charles County Alliance for Business, Learning, and Education (ABLE)

Making the Connection Between the Business and Education Communities

Welcome

We would like to invite you to participate in the further development of this program. We believe that together we can improve the workforce by making the connection between the business and education communities. By more tightly integrating the needs of the business community and requirements of the academic world we will empower young people by preparing them for the future they will inherit. Thus fulfilling the desire of business, needs of students and requirements of the academic establishment the outcome will be a win-win solution for everyone.

For more information on educational programs, how to become involved with ABLE, or sponsorship opportunities, please contact us now.

2012 ABLE Excellence in Education Award Recipients:

Pre-school/Kindergarten -  Stacy Runion; St. Charles Community College’s Child Development Center

Elementary - Amanda Gift; Wentzville R-4 Schools

Middle School**

High School - Brad Robertson; Orchard Farm High School

Post- Secondary - Beth Finders; St. Charles Community College

**There were no nominees in the middle school category this year

ABLE gave over $3,000 in grants through the Spring 2012 ABLE Mini-Grants for Schools Program.

Congratulations to the following school districts who received funds!   

 Orchard Farm R-V

 Fort Zumwalt R-II

 Francis Howell R-III

 St. Charles R-VI

To learn more about the winning project click here

The purpose of the ABLE Mini Grants for Schools Program is to provide funds and support to teachers in participating school districts for school enrichment programs that focus on career development, career exploration, and/or career readiness skills. Click the burst above for more information.