BB2C is taking part in Marietta Community Foundation’s Annual Nonprofit Challenge, which they hold as part of Community Foundation Week each year. This year, the Nonprofit Challenge, which is sponsored by Superior Toyota in Parkersburg, WV, is the #Unselfie Challenge.

In Appalachia, Ohio a unique initiative is invigorating education. The Rural Teacher Fellowship, spearheaded by OHIO University and BB2C: Building Bridges to Careers, targets teachers in rural school districts, aiming to infuse their classrooms with Community and Career Connected Learning (CCCL).

For Vinton County High seniors, this wasn't your run-of-the-mill interview prep. According to one student, "It helped me get ready for real-life interviews." The program isn't just about questions; it's a preparation for the unglamorous reality of the professional world.

Our School Year 2023 (September 2022 - August 2023) Annual Report looks back on the amazing collaborations, partnerships, and outcomes.

The BB2C Network Team uses asset mapping with school, business, and community leaders interested in bridging the gap between education and emoyment in different counties in Appalachia.