TABLE OF CONTENTS

Participating Organizations...... 1-6

Partnership Titles...... 7-9

Organizational Unit: Administration  CPCC Foundation, Inc...... 10  Facilities Services...... 10  Planning and Research Department ...... 11

Organizational Unit: Enrollment and Student Services  Career Services...... 12  Educational Talent Search...... 12-13  Enrollment and Student Services...... 14  Outreach and Recruitment...... 14  Services for Students with disAbilities...... 14-16  Student Life...... 17-19  Testing Center...... 19-20  Upward Bound...... 21-22

Organizational Unit: Instruction  Adult ESL...... 23  Corporate & Continuing Education (CCE)...... 24-29  Computer Training  Health & Community Services  Leadership, Management & Professional Development  New & Expanding Industry  Personal Interests

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 Public Safety  Small Business Center  Community Development...... 29  Compensatory Education  Early Childhood Program...... 30  Instructional Development...... 31-32  Interpreter Education...... 31

 IT Division...... 32-33  Nursing Program...... 33

 Nursing and Human Services...... 33-35  Cardiovascular Technology  Developmental Disabilities  Health Education  Pathways...... 35  Technical Careers...... 35-36  Transport Systems Technologies...... 36-37

Organizational Unit: Multi-Campus

 City View...... 38  Northeast Campus...... 38  Southwest Campus...... 38 CPCC PARTNERSHIP REPORT

Participating Organizations

1. 5-Points 2. AACC 3. Affiliated Computers Services 4. Afro-American Culture Center 5. Allegro Foundation 6. American Cancer Society 7. American College Testing (ACT) 8. American Dental Association 9. American Heart Association 10. American Red Cross 11. American Society of Quality 12. Applied Measurement Professionals 13. ARC of Mecklenburg County 14. Area General Contractors (AGC) 15. Asbury Long-Term Care Facility 16. Autism Services of Mecklenburg County, Inc. 17. Beginnings Parent and Infant Program 18. Blumenthal Foundation 19. Boy Scouts of America 20. Carolina Bone and Joint, Presbyterian Healthcare 21. Carolina Healthcare System, Northcross Family Physicians, 22. Carolina's Latin Dance Company 23. Carolinas Medical Center 24. CaroMont Health 25. Castle Worldwide 26. Catawba Valley Community College 27. Catholic Social Services 28. Certified Hazardous Materials Manager 29. Charlotte Area Fund 30. Charlotte Blues Society 31. Charlotte Cardiology Associates 32. Charlotte Catholic Diocese 33. Charlotte Chamber of Commerce 34. Charlotte Chamber, Knight Foundation 35. Charlotte Enterprise Communities 36. Charlotte Fire Academy 37. Charlotte Folk Society 38. Charlotte Housing Authority 39. Charlotte Neighborhood Development Key Business 40. Charlotte Professional Chapter of APICS 41. Charlotte Resource Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing

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42. Charlotte US Export Assistance Center 43. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education 44. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Medical Society 45. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department 46. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public Library 47. Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System 48. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools 49. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools - Pre-K and After School Programs 50. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools - Regional Assistant Superientendent 51. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Volunteer Fire Departments 52. Chauncey Group, The 53. Chemical Dependency Center 54. Child Care Resources, Inc. 55. Christ Episcople Church 56. Citizens Capital Budget Advisory Committee 57. City of Charlotte 58. City of Charlotte 59. Cleveland Community College 60. CMPD, Neighborhood Representatives 61. College Board, The 62. Colleges in the Southeast (14) 63. Community Centers and Family Home Directors 64. Community College Ministry 65. Construction Education Foundation (CEF) 66. Consumer Credit Council 67. Cornelius Police Department 68. Corporate and Continuing Education - Banking 69. Corporate and Continuing Education - Computer Training 70. Corporate and Continuing Education - Insurance 71. Course Technology and Prentice Hall 72. CPCC Adult ESL Department 73. CPCC Foundation, Inc. 74. CPCC Libraries 75. CPCC Services Corporation 76. Credit Union Executive Program 77. Daimler Chrysler 78. Davidson Clinic, University Medical Associates 79. Davidson Police Department 80. Department of Guidance and Student Services 81. Department of Social Services 82. Department of Social Services 83. Discovery Place 84. District Attorneys' Office 85. Drug Treatment Provider, SAIL

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86. Duke Energy 87. Eaton 88. Eckerd Retail Pharmacies 89. Educational Talent Search 90. Educational Testing Service 91. EKU, University of Tennessee 92. Employment Security Commission (ESC) 93. Epec Personal Fitness Training Studio 94. Epilepsy Foundation of NC 95. Evolution Sports Training 96. Excel Personal Development 97. Family Homes 98. Federal Vocational Rehabilitation Department 99. First Charlotte Physicians, Eastridge Family Practice, 100. First Citizens Bank 101. Fluid Power Society 102. Freddie Mac 103. Freightliner 104. Front Range Community College 105. Gardner Webb University 106. Gaston College 107. Gaston County High School Automotive Programs 108. General Electric Medical Systems 109. General Motors 110. Goodwill Industries 111. Grier Heights Economic Foundation, Inc 112. Harper Corporation 113. Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics 114. Huntersville Oaks Long-Term Care Facility 115. Huntersville Parks and Recreation 116. Huntersville Police Department 117. Idlewild Christian Church JTX Youth Group 118. Imaging Associates Incorporated 119. Institutions of Higher Education in North and South Carolina 120. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) 121. JobLink Centers 122. Johnson C. Smith University 123. Johnson Controls 124. Johnston YMCA 125. Kauffman Foundation 126. Lake Norman Medical Center 127. Lenoir Rhyne College 128. Levine Museum of the New South 129. Lewis Homes

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130. Life Connections 131. Lifetime Fitness 132. Lions Club 133. Loaves and Fishes 134. Local Nonprofits (200+) 135. Male Place, The 136. March of Dime of The Carolinas 137. Matthews Police Department 138. McAlpine Elementary 139. McGill Rose Garden 140. Mecklenburg County Area Mental Health 141. Mecklenburg County Capital Program 142. Mecklenburg County Cooperative Extension Services 143. Mecklenburg County Courts 144. Mecklenburg County Health Department 145. Mecklenburg County Mental Health 146. Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation 147. Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office 148. Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Litter Prevention 149. Mecklenburg County Volunteer Fire Departments 150. Mecklenburg County Water Quality Program 151. Mecklenburg Medical 152. Mecklenburg Medical Group 153. Mercy Hospital 154. Mercy Hospital Main 155. Mercy Hospital South 156. Meritor 157. Metrolina Aids Project (Map) 158. Miami-Dade 159. Microsoft Corporation 160. Mid Carolina Cardiology 161. Mitchell Community College 162. MIX 104.7 163. Money Max 164. NATEF Certified Automotive Programs 165. National Board of Certified Counselors 166. National Welders 167. Nature Museum 168. NCRID (NC Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) 169. Nevins, Inc. 170. North Carolina Association of the Deaf 171. North Carolina Center for Applied Textile Technology 172. North Carolina Community College System (58 Community Colleges) 173. North Carolina Community College System - State Grant

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174. North Carolina Community College System-Virtual Learning Community 175. North Carolina Community College System/VR - State Office 176. North Carolina Department of Commerce 177. North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services 178. North Carolina Department of Justice 179. North Carolina Department of Public Instruction 180. North Carolina Department of Vocational Rehabilitation 181. North Carolina District Export Council 182. North Carolina Industrial Extension Service-Manufacturing Extension 183. North Carolina Justice Academy 184. North Carolina Performing Arts Academy, Inc 185. North Carolina Schools for the Deaf 186. Northeast Medical Center 187. Novant Healthcare 188. NWCET 189. Perimeter College 190. Phillip O. Berry Technology School 191. Phillips Medical Systems 192. Pineville Police Department 193. PLCMC (Public Library) 194. Presbyterian Hospital 195. Presbyterian Hospital Foundation 196. Presbyterian Hospital Pharmacy 197. Presbyterian Matthews 198. Presbyterian Wesley Care Center 199. Probabtion/Parole 200. Professional Examination Service 201. Professional Testing Corporation 202. Psychological Corporation 203. Raytheon 204. Residential Interior Designers 205. Residential Support Services, Inc. 206. Room In The Inn 207. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College 208. Salvation Army Women's Shelter 209. Samual Billings Center 210. Sanger Clinic 211. Seigle Avenue Preschool Cooperative 212. Services for Students with disABILITIES 213. Sharon Towers 214. Shelter for Battered Women 215. Small Business Resource Center 216. Smart Start of Mecklenburg County 217. South Piedmont Community College

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218. Southeast Toyota 219. Spartanburg Methodist Technical Coolege 220. Spartanbury Technical Community College 221. St. Mary's College 222. Stanley Community College 223. Stanley County High School Automotive Programs 224. Sylvan Prometric 225. Target Retail Pharmacies 226. Texas Tech University 227. TIAA-CREF 228. Touch, Inc. 229. Town of Cornelius - Parks and Recreation 230. Toyota 231. Two- & four-year Public and Private (24) 232. UNC-Charlotte Health & Human Services 233. UNC-Charlotte Police Department 234. UNC-Charlotte Urban Institute 235. UNC-Greensboro Nursing Department 236. Union Memorial Regional Medical Center 237. United Family Services 238. United Parcel Post UPS 239. United Way of Central Carolinas, Inc. 240. University City Magazine 241. University City YMCA 242. University of Arizona 243. University of Nebraska 244. University of Tennessee at Knoxville 245. Universtity Hospital 246. Urban Ministry Center 247. Vantage 248. Victim Assistance Program of United Family Services 249. Walgreen Retail Pharmacies 250. WBTV News 251. William Woods University, Rochester Institute of Technology 252. Wing Haven Garden and Sanctuary 253. World-at-Work 254. York Technical College, South Carolina

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Partnership Titles

. 2+ Teacher Education Initiative . ACCUPLACER . Adopt-a-Stream . Adopt-a-Street . Adult ESL Refugee Program . Advantage Carolina - ESL . Alcohol Awareness Programs . Area Schools Assistance Program . Articulation Agreement With CMS . Articulation Agreement With Gaston County Schools . Articulation Agreement With Stanley County Schools . Association of Fund Raising Professionals . Attorney General's BLET Revision Committee . Berry Academy Task Force . BEST - Business & Entrepreneurial Skills Training . Best Seat in the House Package . Cancer Awareness Programs . Career Services Partners . Carl Perkins Vocational Rehabilitation Grant . Certified in Production and Inventory Management . Charlotte "Leave a Legacy" . Charlotte Area Educational Consortium . Charlotte Business Journal . Charlotte Chamber - ITC . Charlotte Chamber of Commerce . Charlotte Has Heart . Charlotte Reads . Charlotte Reads - Literacy Index . Charlotte-Mecklenburg Vehicle for Hire Training Program . Chrysler Apprenticeship Program . CMS Bright Beginnings - Seigle Avenue Preschool Coop. . CMS Partners for School Reform . CMS-CPCC Initiatives Management Team . CMS-CPCC Management Team . College Campus Folic Acid Campaign . College Connection . College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) . Community College Ministry . Community Link Marketing Committee . Community Service Testing

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. Construction Institute . Contract for Use of School Facilities and/or Athletic Fields . CO-OP Work Experience Placement . Cooperative High School Programs . Early Childhood - CPCC - Field Trips - Community . Early Childhood Standardized Testing . Electrical Apprenticeship Program . Emergency Medical Technician Training, Basic, Defib. . Employer's Association . Employment Security Commission - Employer Seminars . Even Start Family Literacy . Faculty Internship Program . FastTrac NewVenture . Frolic at CPCC, The . General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program . General Motors Training Partnership . Graphic Arts and Imaging Technology . Heart-Healthy Lifestyles Programs . Hispanic Awareness Program . Homeland Security Training Council . Improving Directors NCECAC Credentials . Independent Study . Insurance School . IT Center, Virtual Learning Community . IT Curriculum Improvement Project . JM Stark . JobLink Center-Central Piedmont Community College . Joint Use Task Force . Lateral Entry Teacher Education Initiative . LEAD - Learning English at A Distance . Levine Museum of the New South . Lions Club Vision Van . Mecklenburg County Capital Improvement Program . Mecklenburg County Drug Treatment Court Mgmt. Team . Medical Transcription Internship . Model Building Team . NC Community College System - SCD Teach Out . NCTC . Nurse Aide I Training Program . Nurse Aide II Training Program . Nursing Secretary Training Program . Nutrition and Oral Health Program . Park Watch Training . Pathways To Employment - Charlotte DFS

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. PEPNET . Personal Safety Workshops . Pharmacy Technician Training Program . Phlebotomy Training Program . Post-secondary Education Consortium (PEC) . Public Safety Training . Rape Prevention Programs . Red Cross Blood Drive . Regional Information Technology Consortium . Room In The Inn . SERITC Southeastern Regin. Interpreter Training Consortium . Silent Witness . Success@Online Course . Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS) . Toyota Satellite Training Center . Toyota Technical Education Network . Truth About Credit Cards, The . University City Community Building Project . Upward Bound . Welding . West Mecklenburg Collaboration for Educational Ref (WM-CERI) . With Child Care Resources, Inc. Curriculum Matters . Work-based Learning Program . Workforce Development/Tech Prep Academic Attainment . Working Connections IT Faculty Development Institute

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ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ADMINISTRATION CPCC Foundation, Inc.

Partnership Title: Charlotte "Leave a Legacy" Participating 1. United Way of Central Carolinas, Inc. Organization(s): 2. Charlotte Catholic Diocese 3. Presbyterian Hospital Foundation 4. Blumenthal Foundation 5. Various nonprofits from time to time Purpose of the To jointly promote philanthropy through Wills and Bequests, Annuities, Partnership: Trusts and numerous other planned gifts.

Partnership Title: Community Link Marketing Committee Participating 1. WBTV News Organization(s): 2. Various organizations w/mktg and/or fund raising expertise Purpose of the To develop marketing and fundraising strategies that can intertwine for a Partnership: group of Charlotte's destitute adults who are starting over to rebuild their lives.

Partnership Title: Association of Fund Raising Professionals Participating 1. Over 200 local nonprofits Organization(s): Purpose of the To jointly promote philanthropy throughout the Charlotte Community and Partnership: to provide training in best practice for members.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ADMINISTRATION Facilities Services

Partnership Title: Joint Use Task Force Participating 1. Mecklenburg County & departments in its capital program Organization(s): 2. City of Charlotte & departments in its capital program 3. Towns within Mecklenburg County 4. Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools 5. Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Purpose of the To establish a clearninghouse for information on joint use possibilities for

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Partnership: all entities participating in the capital improvement programs (i.e., bond referenda) of Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte and to provide a forum for local government agencies to engage in ongoing, joint planning for sharing sites and facilities.

Partnership Title: Mecklenburg County Capital Improvement Program Participating 1. Mecklenburg County Organization(s): 2. Citizens Capital Budget Advisory Committee Purpose of the Through the generous support of Mecklenburg County, CPCC is able to Partnership: request capital funds through general obligation bonds of the County or other financing mechanisms to meet the long-range capital needs for College facilities.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ADMINISTRATION Planning and Research

Partnership Title: CMS-CPCC Management Team Participating 1. CMS Organization(s): Purpose of the To foster a relationship between CPCC and CMS regarding concurrent and Partnership: dual enrollment students along with discussions relating to state and federal education regulations.

Partnership Title: West Meck. Collaboration for Educational Ref (WM-CERI) Participating 1. CMS Organization(s): 2. UNCC 3. Charlotte Chamber 4. Johnson C. Smith Purpose of the To evaluate the WM-CERI Partnership's progress toward the goal of Partnership: attracting, supporting and retaining its talented teachers and leaders

Partnership Title: Advantage Carolina, Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Participating 1. Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Organization(s): 2. UNC-Charlotte Urban Institute Purpose of the To assess the needs of the workforce in Mecklenburg County. The study Partnership: was done in 2000 and updated/revised in 2002. Presentation and publications are still occurring as a result of this study.

Partnership Title: Charlotte Reads - Literacy Index

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Participating 1. Charlotte Chamber Organization(s): 2. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools 3. UNC-Charlotte 4. CM Library 5. DSS and others Purpose of the The create a Literacy Index and promote literacy. Presentations and Partnership: publications are ongoing.

Partnership Title: CMS BRight Beginnings - Seigle Avenue Preschool Coop. Participating 1. CMS Organization(s): 2. Seigle Avenue Preschool Cooperative Purpose of the Board member representing CPCC as a program evaluator. Completing Partnership: the annual evaluation of parents and children to enable the agency to move forward on additional funding

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Career Services

Partnership Title: Career Services Partners Participating 1. Employment Security Commission Organization(s): 2. United Parcel Post UPS Purpose of the The above three assist students in finding employment and are located in Partnership: CH121.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Educational Talent Search

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Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Educational Talent Search; Organization(s): 2. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools 3. Regional Assistan Superientendent -CMS 4. Dept of Guidance and Student Services Purpose of the The purpose of the partnership is to provide educational support and Partnership: cultural enrichment services to over 800 low-income/potential first generation college students who are middle school and high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and continuing their education at the post-secondary level.

Partnership Title: Educational Talent Search Participating 1. Johnson C. Smith University Organization(s): Purpose of the The purpose of the partnership is to provide educational support and Partnership: cultural enrichment services to over 800 low-income/potential first generation college students who are middle school and high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and continuing their education at the post-secondary level.

Partnership Title: Educational Talent Search Participating 1. Grier Heights Economic Foundation, Inc Organization(s): Purpose of the The purpose of the partnership is to provide educational support and Partnership: cultural enrichment services to over 800 low-income/potential first generation college students who are middle school and high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and continuing their education at the post-secondary level.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Charlotte Area Fund Organization(s): Purpose of the Educational Talent Search and the CAF are working together to provide for Partnership: the educational, employment, and income management services needs of low-income residents of Mecklenburg County.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Educational Talent Search - Continued

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Partnership Title: Educational Talent Search Participating 1. Chemical Dependency Center Organization(s): Purpose of the The purpose of the partnership is to provide educational support and Partnership: cultural enrichment services to over 800 low-income/potential first generation college students who are middle school and high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and continuing their education at the post-secondary level.

Partnership Title: Educational Talent Search Participating 1. Touch, INC Organization(s): Purpose of the The purpose of the partnership is to provide educational support and Partnership: cultural enrichment services to over 800 low-income/potential first generation college students who are middle school and high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and continuing their education at the post-secondary level.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Money Max Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide educational support and cultural enrichment services to over Partnership: 800 low-income/potential first generation college students who are middle school and high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and continuing their education at the post-secondary level. This will provide money management skills.

Partnership Title: Educational Talent Search Participating 1. Life connections Organization(s): Purpose of the The purpose of the partnership is to provide educational support and Partnership: cultural enrichment services to over 800 low-income/potential first generation college students who are middle school and high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and continuing their education at the post-secondary level. Partnership Title: Educational Talent Search Participating 1. North Carolina Performing Arts Academy, Inc Organization(s):

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Purpose of the The purpose of the partnership is to provide educational support and Partnership: cultural enrichment services to over 800 low-income/potential first generation college students who are middle school and high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and continuing their education at the post-secondary level. Will also provide dance instruction.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Enrollment and Student Services

Partnership Title: Charlotte Area Educational Consortium Participating 1. Twenty-four two- and four-year public and private Organization(s): 2. Institutions of Higher Education in NC and SC Purpose of the To afford currently enrolled, full-time, degree-seeking students, access to Partnership: broader educational experiences, both curricular and extra-curricular. Only courses which can be posted for academic credit on the home institution's' transcript (at least as elective credit) are approved for cross enrollment registration.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Outreach and Recruitment

Partnership Title: College Connection Participating 1. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Organization(s): Purpose of the College Connection allows graduating seniors who wish to attend CPCC Partnership: fall semester the opportunity to complete all in-take procedures and be class ready prior to their graduation from high school.

Partnership Title: Area Schools Assistance Program Participating 1. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Organization(s): Purpose of the Provides assistance and supprt to local public high schools and their recent Partnership: graduates, while providing a list of potential students to CPCC. ASAP permits high schools to do a systematic, comprehensive follow-up on graduates, while encouraging undecided students to pursue further education or training.

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ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Services for Students with disAbilities

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. NC Department of Vocational Rehabilitation Purpose of the To provide services and classroom accommodations to students with Partnership: various disabilities that are enrolled at CPCC.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. Beginnings Parent and Infant Program 3. All CMS Schools Purpose of the This partnership seeks to work with families to provide information about Partnership: postsecondary academic programs for students who are deaf and hard of hearing. This program often refers potential CPCC students.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Services for Students with disAbilities - Continued

Partnership Title: Post-secondary Education Consortium (PEC) Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. University of Tennessee at Knoxville Purpose of the The purpose of this partnership is to provide postsecondary resources, Partnership: technical assistance, training, quality programs, and services through innovative practices and outreach to persons who are deaf and hard of hearing. CPCC receives $40K annually to serve as the state office for cooridnation and outreach in the State of NC.

Partnership Title: PEPNET Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. 14 other colleges in the Southeast Purpose of the This partnership involves a group of four regional centers for colleges and Partnership: universities who are working together to improve educational access and enhance postsecondary education opportunities for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. PEPNET is part of the PEC (see above), and our D/HH counselor serves on the Advisory committee.

Partnership Title: None

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Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. NCCCS State Grant Purpose of the This partnership provides $64K to the College (through the Disability Partnership: Services) to provide services specifically for the hearing impaired.

Partnership Title: Carl Perkins Vocational Rehabilitation Grant Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. NCCCS/VR State Office 3. Federal Vocational Rehabilitation Department Purpose of the This partnership is the primary funding source for the College's Services Partnership: for Students with disABILITIES Office, which provides accommodations to CPCC students at all campus locations. The funding ensures that the College has resources needed to meet all ADA, Rehabilitation, and Accessibility regulations as required by law.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. NC Schools for the Deaf Purpose of the The purpose of this partnership is to recruit students from the Morganton Partnership: and Wilson Schools. Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. United Way of Central Carolinas, Inc. Purpose of the This partnership maintains a general service understanding in working Partnership: with students with disabilities who need various community services. Disability Services Counselors often refer students to United Way.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Services for Students with disAbilities - Continued

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. 5-Points Purpose of the 5-Points is the local interpreter organization that includes interpreter Partnership: professionals from Mecklenburg, Union, Cabarrus, Rowan, and Gaston Counties. CPCC occasionally is the site for training and workshops and

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our Interpreter staff is very active in this organization.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. NCRID (NC Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) Purpose of the The purpose of this partnership is to work at the state level with Partnership: interpreter professional development, outreach, legislation, and student recruitment. The College's Interpreting staff receives certification from the NCRID.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. NC Association of the Deaf Purpose of the To lobby with legislators to improve the quality of life for the Deaf and Partnership: Hard of Hearing. Our Interpreter staff serves as an information and referral source to the Association and participates on various committees.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. Charlotte Resource Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing Purpose of the This partnership is the local arm of the state organization that provides Partnership: information, referral, outreach, and resources for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. Gardner Webb University 3. Lenoir Rhyne College 4. UNCC Purpose of the This partnership maintains a relationship with local colleges who serve Partnership: disabled students, including the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Referrals are unilateral and have existed for several years.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Services for Students with disABILITIES Organization(s): 2. Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Purpose of the This partnership seeks to ensure that students with disabilities, their

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Partnership: parents, and the professionals that work with them are aware of support services available at the postsecondary level and how to access those services. Over the years, Disability Services counselors have conducted presentations on this issue throughout the school district.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Student Life

Partnership Title: The Frolic at CPCC Participating 1. Levine Museum of the New South Organization(s): 2. Afro-American Culture Center 3. Charlotte Blues Society 4. Charlotte Folk Society 5. CPCC Foundation Purpose of the The Frolic at CPCC is a roots music/arts festival that is currently in its fifth Partnership: year. The partners work together to line up funding support, identify and contract with artists, line up vendors, sponsor a service project on Sugar Creek, and run the festival. The Frolic is a family event, free, open to the public, and is promoted in local media.

Partnership Title: Room In The Inn Participating 1. Room In The Inn Organization(s): 2. Urban Ministry Center Purpose of the Room In The Inn is local program that provides temporary shelter to Partnership: Charlotte's homeless neighbors. Student Life coordinates CPCC students and staff to provide weekly support to the program by assisting in the check-in and departure process.

Partnership Title: Lions Club Vision Van Participating 1. Lions Club Organization(s): Purpose of the The Lions Club Vision Van provides free eye-screeing to check for vision Partnership: problems and eye disease. Student Life partners with the Lions Club by coordinating visits of the Vision Van to our campuses. In two years (3 campus visits each year), we have screened nearly 600 students, staff, and people from the community.

Partnership Title: Red Cross Blood Drive Participating 1. American Red Cross Organization(s): Purpose of the American Red Cross partners with Student Life and the SGA as we sponsor

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Partnership: blood drives each year at several of our campuses. CPCC collects between 250 and 500 pints of whole blood each year.

Partnership Title: Adopt-a-Stream Participating 1. Mecklenburg County Water Quality Program Organization(s): Purpose of the Student Life and the Biology Department work together to conduct 2 Partnership: service projects each year on Little Sugar Creek, adjoining Central Campus. Our purpose is to clean up trash, monitor for water pollution, and maintain tree plantings along the creek.

Partnership Title: Adopt-a-Street Participating 1. Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Litter Prevention Organization(s): Purpose of the In an effort to pick up trash and litter on our streets, Phi Theta Kappa has Partnership: adopted Elizabeth Avenue on Central Campus, and the Levine Campus Student Government Council has adopted a road adjoining Levine.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Student Life - Continued

Partnership Title: Community College Ministry Participating 1. Community College Ministry Organization(s): Purpose of the Community College Minsitry is a faith-based partnership of regional Partnership: Methodist, Presbyterian, and Catholic church organizations who join together to provide an ecumenical campus minister at CPCC. Student Life joins in the partnership by providing in-kind support to the ministry, including an office, computer, phone, and office support.

Partnership Title: Alcohol Awareness Programs Participating 1. Chemical Dependency Center Organization(s): Purpose of the Conduct alcohol and substance abuse prevention programs. Partnership:

Partnership Title: College Campus Folic Acid Campaign Participating 1. UNC-Greensboro Nursing Dept. Organization(s): Purpose of the Conduct health-related programing and classroom visits. Partnership:

Partnership Title: Nutrition and Oral Health Program

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Participating 1 Mecklenburg County Cooperative Extension Services Organization(s): . Purpose of the Conduct health-related programming. Partnership:

Partnership Title: Hispanic Awareness Program Participating 1. Carolina's Latin Dance Company Organization(s): Purpose of the Conduct diversity and cultural awareness programming. Partnership: Partnership Title: Silent Witness Participating 1. Shelter for Battered Women Organization(s): Purpose of the Women's Resource Center sponsors programming related to domestic Partnership: violence on all 6 campuses.

Partnership Title: Cancer Awareness Programs Participating 1. American Cancer Society Organization(s): Purpose of the Phi Theta Kappa and the Women's Resource Center sponsor cancer Partnership: awareness programs conducted by American Cancer Society. Partnership Title: Heart-Healthy Lifestyles Programs Participating 1. American Heart Association Organization(s): Purpose of the Women's Resource Center works with Student Life to sponsor heart health Partnership: programs conducted by American Heart Association.

Partnership Title: The Truth About Credit Cards Participating 1. Consumer Credit Council Organization(s): 2. United Family Services Purpose of the Women's Resource Center worked with Student Life to sponsor Partnership: informational programs conducted by CCC and UFS about credit cards.

Partnership Title: Personal Safety Workshops Participating 1. Mecklenburg County Sherriff's Department Organization(s):

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Student Life - Continued

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Purpose of the Women's Resource Center and Student Life work together to sponsor Partnership: workshops on personal safety and safety issues for women, conducted by Sgt. Irwin Carmichael from MCSD.

Partnership Title: Rape Prevention Programs Participating 1. Victim Assistance Program of United Family Services Organization(s): Purpose of the Women's Resource Center works with Student Life to sponsor rape Partnership: awareness and prevention programs. Partnership Title: Charlotte Has Heart Participating 1. Loaves and Fishes Organization(s): 2. Boy Scouts of America 3. Idlewild Christian Church JTX Youth Group Purpose of the Student Life at Levine Campus sponsors a canned food drive to help stock Partnership: the pantries of Loaves & Fishes & local hunger relief organization.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Testing Center

Partnership Title: Community Service Testing Participating 1. American College Testing (ACT) Organization(s): 2. Applied Measurement Professionals 3. Castle Worldwide 4. Professional Examination Service 5. Professional Testing Corporation Purpose of the To support CPCC students, CPCC graduates & the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Partnership: community by administering & proctoring certification & licensure exams.

Partnership Title: Community Service Testing Participating 1. Psychological Corporation Organization(s): 2. The Chauncey Group 3. Credit Union Executive Program 4. Certified Hazardous Materials Manager 5. American Dental Association Purpose of the To support CPCC students, CPCC graduates & the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Partnership: community by administering & proctoring certification & licensure exams.

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Partnership Title: Community Service Testing Participating 1. Fluid Power Society Organization(s): 2. National Board of Certified Counselors 3. Residential Interior Designers 4. World-at-Work 5. Sylvan Prometric Purpose of the To support CPCC students, CPCC graduates & the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Partnership: community by administering & proctoring certification & licensure exams.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Testing Center - Continued

Partnership Title: Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS) Participating 1. Texas Tech University Organization(s): Purpose of the To support the Charlotte-Mecklenburg community by administering and Partnership: proctoring the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills exams to out of state high school students enrolled through Texas Tech University.

Partnership Title: ACCUPLACER Participating 1. The College Board Organization(s): 2. Vantage Purpose of the Providers of placement testing software used for entry-level assessment of Partnership: CPCC students.

Partnership Title: College Connection Participating 1. Nine participating Charlotte-Mecklenburg high schools Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide on-site placement testing services to all high school seniors Partnership: participating in the College Connection program. Partnership Title: College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) Participating 1. Educational Testing Service Organization(s): 2. The College Board Purpose of the To support CPCC students and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community by Partnership: administering and proctoring CLEP exams. Partnership Title: Workforce Development/Tech Prep Academic Attainment

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Participating 1. Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System Organization(s): 2. North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Purpose of the To serve as consultants and trainers for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school Partnership: system for administering the ACCUPLACER placement test battery to all CMS high school seniors enrolled in Workforce Development or Tech Prep programs.

Partnership Title: Early Childhood Standardized Testing Participating 1. North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Organization(s): Purpose of the To support the citizens of Charlotte-Mecklenburg and surrounding counties Partnership: by administering and proctoring the NC Early Childhood Credential and the NC Early Childhood Administration Credential exams.

Partnership Title: Independent Study Participating 1. Colleges, Universities, Community Colleges & private schools Organization(s): Purpose of the To support the citizens of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County by Partnership: administering and proctoring independent study/distant learning exams. In the past year, the Testing Center administered over 200 independent study exams on behalf of 39 different institutions located throughout the United States and other countries.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Upward Bound

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Upward Bound Organization(s): 2. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools 3. Regional Assistan Superientendent -CMS 4. Dept of Guidance and Student Services Purpose of the To provide educational instruction and support along with cultural Partnership: enrichment services to 50 low-income potential first generation college students who are high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school & ensure that these students complete education at the post-secondary level.

Partnership Title; Upward Bound Participating 1. Chemical Dependency Center Organization(s):

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Purpose of the To provide educational instruction and support along with cultural Partnership: enrichment services to 50 low-income potential first generation college students who are high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and ensure that these students complete education at the post-secondary level.

Partnership Title: Upward Bound Participating 1. Touch, Inc Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide educational instruction and support along with cultural Partnership: enrichment services to 50 low-income potential first generation college students who are high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school & ensure that these students complete education at the post-secondary level.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Charlotte Area Fund Organization(s): Purpose of the Upward Bound and the CAF are working together to provide for the Partnership: educational, employment, and income management services needs of low- income residents of Mecklenburg County. To provide educational instruction and support along with cultural enrichment services to 50 low- income potential first generation college students who are high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.

Partnership Title: Upward Bound Participating 1. Money Max Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide educational instruction and support along with cultural Partnership: enrichment services to 50 low-income potential first generation college students who are high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Assists these students in completing secondary school and ensure that these students complete education at the post-secondary level.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT SERVICES Upward Bound - Continued

Partnership Title: Upward Bound Participating 1. Greir Heights Economic Foundation, Inc Organization(s): Purpose of the The purpose of the partnership is to provide educational instruction and

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Partnership: support along with cultural enrichment services to 50 low-income potential first generation college students who are high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and ensure that these students complete education at the post-secondary level.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Charlotte Housing Authority Organization(s): 2. Charlotte Neighborhood Development Key Business Purpose of the The purpose of the partnership is to provide educational instruction and Partnership: support along with cultural enrichment services to 50 low-income potential first generation college students who are high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and ensure that these students complete education at the post-secondary level.

Partnership Title: Upward Bound Participating 1. Johnson C. Smith University Organization(s): Purpose of the The purpose of the partnership is to provide educational instruction and Partnership: support along with cultural enrichment services to 50 low-income potential first generation college students who are high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and ensure that these students complete education at the post-secondary level.

Partnership Title: Upward Bound Participating 1. North Carolina Performing Arts Academy, Inc Organization(s): Purpose of the The purpose of the partnership is to provide educational instruction and Partnership: support along with cultural enrichment services to 50 low-income potential first generation college students who are high school students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The partnership will assist these students in completing secondary school and ensure that these students complete education at the post-secondary level. Will also provide dance instruction.

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ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Adult ESL

Partnership Title: LEAD - Learning English at A Distance Participating 1. PLCMC (Public Library) Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide English instruction for community members who have difficulty Partnership: attending a traditional classroom setting. To allow community members to study "any time, any place, and at any pace." (This is the philosophy behind distance-learning.)

Partnership Title: LEAD - Learning English at A Distance Participating 1. Presbyterian Hospital Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide English instruction for community members who have difficulty Partnership: attending a traditional classroom setting. To allow community members to study "any time, any place & at any pace." Partnership Title: LEAD - Learning English at A Distance Participating 1. Carolinas Medical Center Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide English instruction for community members who have difficulty Partnership: attending a traditional classroom setting. To allow community members to study "any time, any place, and at any pace."

Partnership Title: LEAD - Learning English at A Distance Participating 1. CPCC Adult ESL Department Organization(s): 2. CPCC Libraries Purpose of the To provide English instruction for community members who have difficulty Partnership: attending a traditional classroom setting. To allow community members to study "any time, any place, and at any pace."

Partnership Title: Even Start Family Literacy Participating 1. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Organization(s): 2. Department of Social Services 3. Child Care Resources, Inc. 4. Smart Start Purpose of the To provide English language instruction to adult ESL students enrolled in Partnership: the Even Start family literacy program at Merry Oaks and Sedgefield

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Elementary.

Partnership Title: Levine Museum of the New South Participating 1. Organization(s): Purpose of the To coordinate and integrate Adult ESL class visits to the exhibits. Partnership: Partnership Title: Adult ESL Refugee Program Participating 1. Catholic Social Services Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide basic English language instruction to Montagnard refugees at Partnership: Weyland Apartments.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION CCE – Computer Training

Partnership Title: GCA Participating 1. Corporate & Continuing Education - Computer Training Organization(s): Purpose of the To increase utilization of Sun Solaris computers, lab space during non-peak Partnership: hours in exchange for rental fees and free classes for ITS staff and instructors.

Partnership Title: NCTC Participating 1. Corporate & Continuing Education - Computer Training Organization(s): Purpose of the To increase utilization of general computer lab space during non-peak Partnership: hours in exchange for a percentage of earned revenues. Partnership Title: Employer's Association Participating 1. Corporate & Continuing Educatioin - Computer Training Organization(s): Purpose of the To increase marketing capabilities of our high end computer classes to the Partnership: Employer's Association membership. Partnership Title: Charlotte Business Journal Participating 1. Corporate & Continuing Education Organization(s): Purpose of the Partnered with the Business Journal to reduce our ad rate in exchange for sponsorship of the Leaders in Innovation series and a free desktop application Partnership: class for the Business Journal.

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Partnership Title: NC Community College System - SCD Teach Out Participating 1. Corporate & Continuing Education - Computer Training Organization(s): Purpose of the Partnered with NCCCS to deliver IT certification training for students of the Partnership: bankrupt Solid Computer Decisions with funding support from the primary loan holder, Sallie Mae.

Partnership Title: Charlotte Chamber - ITC Participating 1. Corporate & Continuing Education - Computer Training Organization(s): Purpose of the Partnered with Chamber to receive sponsorships of various Chamber Partnership: events in exchange for seats in CCE computer training courses. Partnership Title: Employment Security Commission - Employer Seminars Participating 1. Corporate & Continuing Education Organization(s): Purpose of the Shared mailing list with ESC to offer seminars in regards to unemployment Partnership: benefits and CCE offerings for Mecklenburg County employees.

Partnership Title: Pathways To Employment - Charlotte DFS Participating 1. None Organization(s): Purpose of the Charlotte DFS helps low income women transition into the workforce and Partnership: Pathways is one of its referral agencies and suits more than 100 graduates each year.

Partnership Title: Insurance School Participating 1. CCE Insurance Organization(s):

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION CCE – Computer Training - Continued Purpose of the To increase enrollments at both schools based on availability. We also co- Partnership: write exams to reduce development costs. Partnership Title: JM Stark Participating 1. CCE Banking Organization(s): Purpose of the JM Stark has agreed to provide instructors at no cost to teach the 401K Partnership: Education seminars.

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ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION CCE - Health & Community Services

Partnership Title: Emergency Medical Technician Training, Basic, Defib. Participating 1. Charlotte Fire Academy Organization(s): 2. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Volunteer Fire Departments 3. Carolinas Medical Center Purpose of the To provide Basic and Defibrillator Emergency Medical Technician training Partnership: and continuing eduction to Mecklenburg County Firefighters.

Partnership Title: Phlebotomy Training Program Participating 1. Carolina Bone and Joint, Presbyterian Healthcare Organization(s): 2. Davidson Clinic, University Medical Associates 3. Lake Norman Medical Center, Meck Medical, Mercy Hosp. 4. Carolina Healthcare System, Northcross Family Physicians, 5. First Charlotte Physicians, Eastridge Family Practice, Purpose of the Southpoint Family Practice, Lakeside Fam. Physicians, Mint Hill Fam. Partnership: Practice, Alpha Pharmaceuticals, Mallard Creek Fam. Phys., Char. Internal Medicine, Albemarle Road Fam. Prac., Carollina Nurse Midwives, Fiest Char. Phys., Mid-town Medical. To provide on site-training for Phlebotomy students.

Partnership Title: Nurse Aide I Training Program Participating 1. Huntersville Oaks Long-Term Care Facility Organization(s): 2. Asbury Long-Term Care Facility 3. Carolinas Medical Center Purpose of the To provide Nurse Aide I clinical training. Partnership: Partnership Title: Nurse Aide II Training Program Participating 1. Carolina Medical Center Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide Nurse Aide II clinical training. Partnership: Partnership Title: Nursing Secretary Training Program Participating 1. Mercy Hospital Organization(s): 2. Universtity Hospital

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Purpose of the To provide on site training for Nursing Secretaries. Partnership:

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION CCE - Health & Community Services - Continued

Partnership Title: Pharmacy Technician Training Program Participating 1. Eckerd Retail Pharmacies Organization(s): 2. Walgreen Retail Pharmacies 3. Presbyterian Hospital Pharmacy 4. Target Retail Pharmacies Purpose of the To provide observational internship for Pharmacy Technician Students. Partnership: Partnership Title: Medical Transcription Internship Participating 1. Mercy Hospital Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide an internship for Medical Transcription Students. Partnership:

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION CCE - Leadership, Management & Professional Development

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. North Carolina District Export Council Organization(s): Purpose of the The purpose of our partnership with NC District Export Council is to offer Partnership: seminars of interest to the International Trade business community.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Charlotte U S Export Assistance Center Organization(s): Purpose of the The purpose of our partnership with the Charlotte USEAC is to offer Partnership: seminars of interest for local exporters in the International Trade business community.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. North Carolina Department of Commerce Organization(s):

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Purpose of the We partner with the NC Department of Commerce to offer the Road Show Partnership: each spring in which we participate by offering a morning session with highlights of the Export Ready program. The NC Dept. of Commerce schedules foreign trade representatives to meet and speak with the audience during lunch. Partnership Title: None Participating 1. American Society of Quality Organization(s): Purpose of the Provide Advisory Committee members for Quality Program, and provide Partnership: course content for some of our quallity courses. Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Employment Security Commission (ESC) Organization(s): Purpose of the Provide sponsorship for dislocated workers to participate in the Six Sigma Partnership: and Project Management courses offered through CCE.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION CCE - New and Expanding Industry & Focused Industrial Training

Partnership Title: Certified in Production and Inventory Management Participating 1. Charlotte Professional Chapter of APICS Organization(s): Purpose of the The college and the leadership of the chapter work together to provide Partnership: information on CPIM certification with instruction in a series of modules for professional examination review. We work jointly to promote classes to the public and to organizations on a contract basis.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. NC Industrial Extension Service - Manufacturing Extension Organization(s): 2. Partnership 3. All 58 colleges, incl. CPCC Purpose of the As an effort between statewide, state-funded organizations, NC-IES and Partnership: CPCC offer referrals between our organizations as appropriate to assist local manufacturers by providing both fundamental instruction and consultative services in design and engineering.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION

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CCE - Personal Interests

Partnership Title: Best Seat in the House Package Participating 1. MIX 104.7 Organization(s): Purpose of the Promote CCE courses at Center City Alive After Five for 10 weeks beginning Partnership: in August. This partnership includes CPCC's logo on MIX 104.7 Website and a direct link to CPCC, 45-30 second broadcast announcements and CPCC/CCE advertising on location at the event each week. The attendees at this event represent CCE's largest target market. Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Town of Cornelius - Parks and Recreation Organization(s): Purpose of the Expand CCE Personal Interests course offerings to the furthest portions of Partnership: the county & cross market with the town & it's activities. Using the Town Hall for classes allows alternatives to an overbooked N. Campus.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics Organization(s): 2. Huntersville Parks and Recreation Purpose of the Expand CCE Personal Interests course offerings. Maximize opportunity to Partnership: use indoor pool facility for water aerobic courses as well as kayaking instruction. Hoping to expand opportunities in the fitness center to include social dancing and aerobics.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION CCE - Public Safety

Partnership Title: Public Safety Training Participating 1. Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Dept. Organization(s): 2. Charlotte Fire Dept. 3. Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office 4. Huntersville Police Dept. 5. Cornelius Police Dept. Purpose of the To provide quality training to our area public safety personnel. Partnership: Partnership Title: Public Safety Training Participating 1. Davidson Police Dept.

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Organization(s): 2. Matthews Police Dept. 3. Pineville Police Dept. 4. UNC Charlotte Police Dept. 5. All Meck. County Volunteer Fire Dept. Purpose of the To provide quality training to our area public safety personnel. Partnership: Partnership Title: Homeland Security Training Council Participating 1. UNC Charlotte Organization(s): 2. Stanly Comm. College 3. Gaston College 4. Rowan-Cabarrus Comm. College 5. Mitchell Comm. College Purpose of the To develop quality homeland security training opportunites on a regional Partnership: basis for public safety personnel to include police, fire and medic. Partnership Title: Homeland Security Training Council (Con't) Participating 1. South Piedmont Comm. College Organization(s): 2. Cleveland Comm. College 3. Catawba Valley Comm. College 4. York Tech. (SC) College Purpose of the To develop quality homeland security training opportunites on a regional Partnership: basis for public safety personnel to include police, fire and medic.

Partnership Title: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Vehicle for Hire Training Program Participating 1. Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department Organization(s): Purpose of the To assist in developing a training program for area vehicle for hire drivers Partnership: in the Charlotte area. This training is mandated by a new City ordinance.

Partnership Title: Park Watch Training Participating 1. Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation Organization(s): Purpose of the To develop training for Park Watch employeess to develop their skills in Partnership: safe work practices, team building and communication skills. Partnership Title: Mecklenburg County Drug Treatment Court Mgmt. Team Participating 1. Mecklenburg County Courts Organization(s):

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2. District Attorney's office

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION CCE - Public Safety - Continued 3. Probabtion/Parole 4. Mecklenburg County Mental Health 5. Drug Treatment Provider, SAIL Purpose of the To provide a quality sentencing option to drug abusers and provide Partnership: opportunities for treatment and recovery. Partnership Title: Attorney General's BLET Revision Committee Participating 1. NC Dept. of Justice Organization(s): 2. NC Justice Academy 3. Several other CCs (varies) 4. NC Police Depts and Sheriff's Offices (varies) Purpose of the To present curriculum change recommendations to the NC Criminal Justice Partnership: Education and Training Standards Training Commission.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION CCE - Small Business Center

Partnership Title: BEST - Business & Entrepreneurial Skills Training Participating 1. City of Charlotte Organization(s): 2. First Citizens Bank Purpose of the Provide training for growing business owners. Partnership: Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Public Library of Charlotte Mecklenburg County Organization(s): Purpose of the They provide locations and marketing for free seminars presented by The Partnership: Small Business Center.

Partnership Title: FastTrac NewVenture Participating 1. Kauffman Foundation Organization(s): 2. Small Business Resource Center Purpose of the Provide entrepreneurial training for displaced workers. Partnership:

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ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Community Development

Partnership Title: JobLink Center-Central Piedmont Community College Participating 1. JobLink Centers Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide Employability/Job Seeking Skills training on site to a minimum Partnership: of 18 students.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Community Development - Compensatory Education

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Nevins, Inc. Organization(s): Participating 2. Goodwill Industries Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide compensatory education to persons employed at sheltered Partnership: workshops.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Early Childhood

Partnership Title: With Child Care Resources, Inc. Curriculum Matters Participating 1. Child Care Resources, Inc. Organization(s): Purpose of the CPCC offering Curriculum course to Early Childhood Professional Partnership: participating in a Literacy grant with CCRI. Partnership Title: Success@Online Course Participating 1. Child Care Resources, Inc. Organization(s): 2. Smart Start of Mecklenburg County Purpose of the Increase student access and success in online course. Partnership: Partnership Title: Improving Directors NCECAC Credentials Participating 1. Community Center and Family Home Directors

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Organization(s): 2. Smart Start of Mecklenburg County Purpose of the Improve and increase the state credentials level for Directors participating Partnership: in CPCC sponsored intiative with Smart Start. Partnership Title: CO-OP Work Experience Placement Participating 1. Community Centers Organization(s): 2. Family Homes 3. CMS- Pre-K and After School Programs Purpose of the Placement for internships supervised by CPCC Faculty varies each Partnership: semester. Partnership Title: Early Childhood - CPCC - Field Trips - Community Participating 1. Wing Haven Garden and Sancturary Organization(s): 2. Charlotte - Mecklenburg Public Library 3. Discovery Place 4. Nature Museum 5. McGill Rose Garden Purpose of the Curriculum Planning Resouces for CPCC students. Partnership:

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Instructional Development

Partnership Title: Cooperative High School Programs Participating 1. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Organization(s): Purpose of the College Experience allows CMS seniors to take pre-approved CPCC Partnership: courses, with no tuition charges. Concurrent Enrollment allows high school students, while still enrolled in high school, to take classes at CPCC. College Tech Prep is a high school course of study where students can earn college credit toward Associate's degree in their career fields.

Partnership Title: CMS-CPCC Initiatives Management Team Participating 1. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Organization(s): Purpose of the A collaboration between lead administrators of CMS and CPCC to monitor Partnership: joint initiatives to ensure policies and procedures for both institutions are

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followed and to facilitate joint initiatives. This collaboration is the result of the Chamber's Advantage Carolinas project.

Partnership Title: Berry Academy Task Force Participating 1. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Organization(s): Purpose of the A one-year collaboration begun in 2002 with the newly opened Phillip O. Partnership: Berry Academy of Technology and CPCC to develop a seamless articulated pathway for all courses taught at Berry, using the College Tech Prep career paths, when appropriate, and to develop both new CTP career paths and career paths specifically appropriate to Berry.

Partnership Title: CMS Partners for School Reform Participating 1. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Organization(s): 2. Charlotte Chamber Purpose of the CMS Partners for School Reform is the task force which deals with Partnership: education issues. Within the group there are a number of committees that do important work. The Partnerships team works to build relationships between business and the schools with the greatest needs. They develop recruitment, training and recognition activities.

Partnership Title: Lateral Entry Teacher Education Initiative Participating 1. CPCC Services Corporation Organization(s): Purpose of the The project will create on-line courses which will be marketed to all the Partnership: school districts/community colleges within the state Partnership Title: Work-based Learning Program Participating 1. Various employers in Mecklenburg County and Statewide Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide work-based learning experiences to students (through Partnership: cooperative education, internships, and apprenticeships). The experience integrates classroom study and learning on the job. And, it helps to provide employers with students better prepared to meet the challenges of a changing society.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Instructional Development - Continued

Partnership Title: Faculty Internship Program Participating 1. Various employers in Mecklenburg County

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Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide internships to full-time faculty in business, industry, and the Partnership: public service sector that allows the educator to gain relevant knowledge about the workplace.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Interpreter Education

Partnership: SERITC Southeastern Regin. Interpreter Training Consortium Participating 1. Spartanburg Methodist Technical Coolege Organization(s): 2. Perimeter College 3. Miami-Dade 4. EKU, University of Tennessee Purpose of the Inprove the quantity and quality of interpreters within the southeast. Partnership: Partnership Title: Model Building Team Participating 1. CPCC, Front Range Community College Organization(s): 2. William Woods University, Rochester Institute of Technology 3. University or Arizona, University of Tennessee 4. Spartanbury Technical Community College,St Mary's College 5. University of Nebraska, Purpose of the To develop a model to teach interpreter Education through distance Partnership: education. this is sponsored by a national federal grant.

Partnership Title: Charlotte Reads Participating 1. CPCC Organization(s): 2. CMS 3. Char-Meck Medical Society 4. Charlotte Chamber, Knight Foundation 5. Community Organizations & Volunteers Purpose of the A major initiative to improve literacy levels in Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Partnership: Charlotte Reads aims to ensure that all residents have the literacy skills needed to succeed in school, contribute to the economy and community, and achieve their personal goals. Programs include Bright Beginnings, Reach out & Read, Family Literacy and Workplace Basic Skills.

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ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ADMINISTRATION IT Division

Partnership Title: Working Connections IT Faculty Development Institute Participating 1. AACC Organization(s): ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: ADMINISTRATION IT Division - Continued 2. NWCET 3. Microsoft Corporation 4. NCCCS - 58 CCs 5. Course Technology and Prentice Hall Purpose of the To ensure America’s community and technical colleges are matriculating Partnership: globally competitive IT workers. Partnership Title: IT Center, Virtual Learning Community Participating 1. NCCCS Virtual Learning Community Organization(s): Purpose of the To develop online courses under the guidance of the Virtual Learning Partnership: Community for use by potentially all community colleges within NC. Partnership Title: Regional Information Technology Consortium Participating 1. Catawba Valley CC, Cleveland CC, Gaston College, Organization(s): 2. North Carolina Center for Applied Textile Technology, 3. Mitchell CC, Rowan-Cabarrus CC, South Piedmont CC, 4. Stanly CC, York Technical College Purpose of the Research current & future IT training needs of business & industry in Partnership: Charlotte, develop a set of "Skills Standards" based on the research to integrate into courses & curricula at partner colleges.

Partnership Title: IT Curriculum Improvement Project Participating 1. 58 Community Colleges of the NCCCS Organization(s): Purpose of the To research business & industry needs & to recommend needed reforms Partnership: to the teaching of IT within the state including curricula and courses.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Nursing Program

Partnership Title: None

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Participating 1. Carolinas HeathCare System Organization(s): 2. CaroMont Health 3. Mecklenburg County Area Mental Health 4. Novant Healthcare 5. Presbyterian Wesley Care Center 6. Samual Billings Center 7. Sharon Towers Purpose of the Student clinical experiences. Partnership:

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Nursing and Human Services - Cardiovascular Technology

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Presbyterian Hospital & Presbyterian Matthews Organization(s): ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Nursing and Human Services - Cardiovascular Technology - Continued 2. Sanger Clinic 3. Carolina Medical Center 4. Northeast Medical Center 5. Mercy Hospital Main Purpose of the Clinical internship site for noninvasive (echocardiography) and invasive Partnership: (cardiac cath) students.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Mid Carolina Cardiology Organization(s): 2. Charlotte Cardiology Associates 3. Mecklenburg Medical Group 4. Mercy Hospital South 5. Union Memorial Regional Medical Center Purpose of the Clinical internship site for noninvasive (echocardiography) and invasive Partnership: (cardiac cath) students.

Partnership Title: Participating 1. Phillips Medical Systems Organization(s):

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2. General Electric Medical Systems 3. Imaging Associates Incorporated Purpose of the Echocardiography equipment - loaned. Partnership:

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Nursing and Human Services - Developmental Disabilities

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Nevins, Inc. Organization(s): 2. Residential Support Services, Inc. 3. Autism Services of Mecklenburg County, Inc. Purpose of the Sponsor DD Specialization Cert. at company site; also internship sites. Partnership: Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Epilepsy Foundation of NC Organization(s): Purpose of the Provide materials and guest lectures. Partnership: Partnership Title: None Participating 1. ARC of Mecklenburg County Organization(s): Purpose of the Internship Site; Guest Lectures. Partnership: Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Allegro Foundation Organization(s): 2. Excel Personal Development 3. McAlpine Elementary 4. Salvation Army Women's Shelter Purpose of the Internship Sites for students. Partnership:

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Nursing and Human Services - Health Education

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. March Of Dime Of The Carolinas

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Organization(s): 2. Mecklenburg County Health Deptment 3. The Male Place 4. Metrolina Aids Project (Map) Purpose of the Provide funding, personnel, equipments and supplies to Teaching matirials Partnership: for HEA110/HEA130 classes and implement Health and Sexuality Education for CPCC Student.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Epec Personal Fitness Training Studio Organization(s): 2. Evolution Sports Training 3. Lifetime Fitness Purpose of the Provide facility and equipment use, Field trips and program marketing and Partnership: internship opportunities for Physical Fitness Technology Program students. Partnership Title: None Participating 1. University Of NC At Charlotte (Health & Human Services) Organization(s): Purpose of the Provide Facility and Equipment use, Field trips and advicing gradute with Partnership: couse transfer into their Health/Fitness and Athletic Training programs.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Pathways

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Freddie Mac Organization(s): 2. Charlotte Enterprise Communities 3. Affiliated Computers Services 4. United Way of the Central Carolinas 5. Christ Episcople Church Purpose of the Provide financial support for Pathways to Employment students Partnership: Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Johnston YMCA Organization(s): Purpose of the Provide classrooms & instructional supplies for Pathways to Employment . Partnership:

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ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Technical Careers

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Partnership Title: Construction Institute Participating 1. Lewis Homes Organization(s): ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Technical Careers - Continued Purpose of the Provides a real life experience to their students. Lewis Homes has allowed Partnership: our this program to frame 3 houses throughout the past year.

Partnership Title: Graphic Arts and Imaging Technology Participating 1. Harper Corporation Organization(s): Purpose of the The Harper Corporation has been very generous in donating dollars, Partnership: materials, and human resources. They have been instrumental in assisting this program to develop the Harper National Flexographic Center at the Southwest Campus.

Partnership Title: Electrical Participating 1. Johnson Controls Organization(s): Purpose of the Company made a sizeable donation of equipment to the program, and has Partnership: been willing to help the program when needed.

Partnership Title: Welding Participating 1. National Welders Organization(s): Purpose of the Donated a large sum of money to create the Turner Center for Welding Partnership: Technology Partnership Title: Advantage Carolina - ESL Participating 1. Duke Energy Organization(s): Purpose of the Working to develop a model to direct ESL students into more of a technical Partnership: career path.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Transport Systems Technologies

Partnership Title: General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program Participating 1. General Motors Organization(s):

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Purpose of the To provide an apprenticeship program for people who want to be GM Partnership: technicians. Partnership Title: Toyota Technical Education Network Participating 1. Toyota Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide an apprenticeship program for people who want to be Toyota Partnership: technicians.

Partnership Title: Chrysler Apprenticeship Program Participating 1. Daimler Chrysler Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide an apprenticeship program for people who want to be Chrysler Partnership: technicians.

Partnership Title: General Motors Training Partnership Participating 1. General Motors Organization(s): 2. Raytheon Purpose of the To provide updated training for GM technicians in the Southeast Partnership: ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: INSTRUCTION Transport Systems Technologies - Continued

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Freightliner Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide updated Freightliner training to sutdents who are achieving Partnership: their Heavy Equipment Degree or Diploma. Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Meritor Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide updated Meritor brake system training to sutdents who are Partnership: achieving their Heavy Equipment Degree or Diploma. Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Eaton Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide updated Eaton transmission training to sutdents who are Partnership: achieving their Heavy Equipment Degree or Diploma. Partnership Title: Articulation Agreement With Stanley County Schools

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Participating 1. Stanley County High School Automotive Programs Organization(s): Purpose of the As a part of the NATEF certification for the high schools in this county, Partnership: students can take the engine performance and steering and suspension classes at CPCC and CPCC with give credit for their basic classes.

Partnership Title: Articulation Agreement With Gaston County Schools Participating 1. Gaston County High School Automotive Programs Organization(s): Purpose of the As a part of the NATEF certification for the high schools in this county, Partnership: students can take the engine performance and steering and suspension classes at CPCC and CPCC with give credit for their basic classes.

Partnership Title: None Participating 1. Phillip O. Berry Technology School Organization(s): Purpose of the Offer automotive college experience and night classes at the O. Berry Partnership: location. Partnership Title: Articulation Agreement With CMS Participating 1. NATEF Certified Automotive Programs Organization(s): Purpose of the As a part of the NATEF certification for the high schools in this county, Partnership: students can take the engine performance and steering and suspension classes at CPCC and CPCC with give credit for their basic classes.

Partnership Title: Toyota Satellite Training Center Participating 1. Southeast Toyota Organization(s): Purpose of the To provide space and instructors for Toyota manufacturer based training. Partnership:

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: MULTI-CAMPUS City View

Partnership Title: Contract for Use of School Facilities and/or Athletic Fields Participating 1. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education Organization(s):

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Purpose of the License CPCC to use approved CMS facilities and/or athletic fields Partnership:

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: MULTI-CAMPUS Northeast Campus

Partnership Title: University City Community Building Project Participating 1. University City YMCA Organization(s): 2. CMS, UNCC, CPCC 3. University City Magazine 4. United Way, CMPD, Neighborhood Representatives 5. TIAA-CREF, Duke-Energy, Area Businesses and churches Purpose of the Building on the strengths of the diversity in the University City area, Partnership: stakeholders are developing an action plan to foster a sense of community among those who live, work, learn and worship in the Univeristy City area.

Partnership Title: 2+ Teacher Education Initiative Participating 1. CPCC Organization(s): 2. UNCC 3. JC Smith University Purpose of the Development of transfer templates for CPCC students to move into Partnership: teacher education programs at the univerisities without loss of credits.

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: MULTI-CAMPUS Southwest Campus

Partnership Title: Electrical Apprenticeship Program Participating 1. Area General Contractors (AGC) Organization(s): 2. Construction Education Foundation (CEF) 3. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Purpose of the Partnership:

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