An innovative program of the Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation, ElevateEdAZ is taking high school education in Arizona to the next level by providing students pathways to high-wage, high-demand careers in industries such as:

An exciting one-day job site visit where you will experience a “day in the life” of an employee currently working in an industry that you are interested in pursuing.

• Explore and learn more about what it takes to gain a specific title or role in high-wage, high-demand industries
• Learn tips from professionals about how you can prepare yourself for a job in your dream industry, including such topics as professionalism in the workplace, dress code, work ethic, and reliability
• Build your network of industry contacts for future career opportunities!

Students will gain access to internship opportunities at top local companies where they will receive hands-on experience in their desired career field. Students who participate will be a step ahead of their peers when it comes time to enter the workforce!

• Apply your skills in a real-world setting so that you have a head start towards securing employment
• Create connections with employers who can open doors for future job opportunities
• Discover your passions and learn new skills on your way to professional advancement
• Add meaningful bullets to your resumé so that you are a step ahead when applying for jobs

If your school partners with ElevateEdAZ, you will have access to the interest and aptitude testing platform, YouScience. YouScience is a career guidance program that matches your natural abilities with your passions. The assessment is made of 11 brain games with a 60-question interest survey.

YouScience was created to help expose you to a range of career opportunities that fit your natural skills while preparing you for the future. Maybe you have the natural ability for a career in health care, but you have never experienced this pathway. YouScience exposes you to this unfamiliar pathway, ultimately helping you make new decisions benefitting your future!

• Personalized career matching with in-depth information about each career (including salary, projected openings, education requirements, a day in the life, and much more).
• Comprehensive insights about how natural abilities impact your work, school, and social life.
• Self-advocacy language to help you think positively and communicate strengths on resumes, applications, essays, and interviews.
• Online access to your results for 10 years.

Find more information at YouScience.com