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COMMUNITY EDUCATION
The Lakeville area benefits from the many life-long learning opportunities offered through the Lakeville Area Public Schools Community Education Department including : Early Childhood Family Education , Early Childhood Screening , Small Wonders Preschool , Wonder Zone Preschool-age Care , Kid Zone School-age Care , Summer Adventures , Youth Enrichment , Youth Service & Development , Aquatics & Safety , Giant Step Children ’ s Theatre , Adult Enrichment , Adult Basic Education , and Adults with Disabilities Program .
inDEMAND MAGAZINE

We are pleased to present the Lakeville Area inDEMAND

HOT JOBS , COOL COMPANIES
Chamber of Commerce inDemand Magazine for educational preparation using inDemand Career Clusters . inDemand
WHEN DO YOU WANT TO START YOUR CAREER ?
Career Clusters are groupings of occupation and career specialties that are used as an organizing tool for identifying potential life-long careers available now in Lakeville . This guide is designed as a tool to assist job seekers at all levels in choosing a career that fits their skills and passion , but ultimately gain employment in a high-demand job in targeted sectors within Lakeville .
Each inDemand Career Cluster and the related opportunities do not require a 4 year college degree . Instead , every career found in this guide requires just a High School Diploma and some require additional training or certification . In the Lakeville Area there are many high paying careers available right out of high school .
lakevillechamber . org / indemand
OUR CHAMBER AND OUR SCHOOLS WORKING TOGETHER
The Lakeville Chamber of Commerce through our Business Education Committee continues to expand the partnership with our schools . Each year the Chamber hosts : Career Jamboree for high school juniors , College Financial Planning Night , Challenge to Change / Promise Week , Teacher Appreciation breakfasts at elementary and middle schools , senior exit interviews , State of the Schools Luncheon and Minnesota Venture Camp scholarships .
The Chamber Foundation is tax deductible and builds resources for the Chamber to expand educational and charitable support of business interests throughout our great community .

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YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS ACADEMY
Young Entrepreneurs Academy ( YEA !) is a groundbreaking academic program taking students through the process of starting and running real businesses . Lakeville Chamber and Lakeville schools launched this national program as a first of its kind in Minnesota for students ’ grades 6-12 to offer an opportunity to learn how to establish and operate their own business .
Students will work with a mentor to develop a business plan for a product , service or social movement . Students then pitch their ideas “ live ” to a panel of investors to obtain funding and launch their venture . For more information on the next program scheduled for school 2017-18 , visit yeaLakeville . com
Bob Finke , YEA Lead Volunteer
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