Participants
Students
I-CAN allows students to explore their interest and career opportunities leading to a better understanding of how the academics apply in real world situations. Many students are not motivated by academics alone!
Retool
Individuals who are thinking about career changes benefit by I-CAN’s expansive learning library and job opportunities for their chosen interest
Retire
I-CAN keeps the retirement community members lively and alert regarding news, opportunities, and ways to stay active in their community!
Social Services
Services are provided through I-CAN to help citizens with needs such as health care, career opportunities, education, and various outreach programs.
Entrepreneurs
Those who need help getting a new company up and running have a network of experienced business persons to talk with about successes, failures, and new developments in the market place.
Who Else Benefits?
Community
There are economic benefits to the community with I-CAN:- improved employment rates; fewer citizens on social services rolls; tools to assist entrepreneurs and small business owners create and grow companies. There is also a quality of life benefit due to economic benefits: lower crime rates; less requirement for security; more inviting for relocation of industry and families. These benefits raise the tax base for growth and lessen the cost to provide a secure and quality environment for the community.
Industry Partners
Local corporate enterprise, government and education leadership will -benefit by having the following: knowledgeable employment resources; knowledge of the workforce preparedness for industry interest in locating to the area; an online site to place opportunities and to provide training for current and future employees.
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