Friday, July 24, 2009

Career Services for Home School Students

Dr Askew - AFHE Convention

Dr. Mary Askew Attended

Arizona Families for
Home Education (AFHE) Convention

July 17 to July 18, 2009
Phoenix Civic Plaza


Highlights

  • 4500 Home School families from across Arizona attended the 26th Annual Arizona Families for Home Education (AFHE) Convention.
  • Over 100 universities and companies attended including Grand Canyon University, Bob Jones University, Desert Baptist Bible College, Pensacola Christian College, and Southwestern College
  • 450 home school students enrolled in the AFHE Convention Teen Program – Future college students
  • Dr. Askew administered Holland Code assessments to 48 home school students.
  • Dr. Askew helped the home school students match interests to college majors.
  • From a poll conducted with home school families, Hollandcodes plans to make more career services available for homeschool students.

For more information, e-mail us at info@hollandcodes.com or call us at (877) 667-6565.

AFHE at Phoenix Civic Plaza

AFHE key note speaker

AFHE Exhibition Hall

2 comments:

The HBCU Career Center said...

This sounds like a really valuable conference. I hope you were able to make new contacts. The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals have a youth conference in Chicago in December. That may be good for you as well. Are you a member of www.nawdp.org?

Marcie
http://www.thehbcucareercenter.com

Career and Social Media Blog said...

Marcie,

Thank you for the valuable information. We will definitely look into becoming members of www.nawdp.org.

Mary
http://www.hollandcodes.com