Homemade Gift Giving
(Safely) get into the holiday spirit at the BB2C Makerspace! Sign up for classes and make-and-take events or get a Christmas Cottage Kit.
Thank You To Our Supporters
Thanksgiving allows us all an opportunity to share our gratitude. At BB2C, we are exceedingly grateful for all our supporters. Thank you.
The Art of Entrepreneurship
Leah Seaman was recently named the Business Plan winner of the 2019-20 Marietta College PioBiz. Her business idea, ArtaBella, won $7,000.
Toys for Families, Toys for Futures
Your donations of new, unwrapped toys don't just help make Christmas happen, they could also help support our work.
Family Career Awareness Day Recap
"I will use what I learned to continue searching for possible job careers. I now have new ideas for fields I might want to explore."
Coming Together for Community& Career Connected Learning
What happens when you bring together education, community, and businesses? Community and Career Connected Learning! Learn more about our inaugural event to bring together, support, and strengthen a network of practitioners.
Hope and Opportunity through Economic Self-Sustainability
BB2C has been recognized by HUD as a place of hope and opportunity for community members who are working to become economically self-sustainable.
Discover MFG! And the winners are...
The first Discover MFG! Contest is over. All the designs were fantastic. But three students received prizes for their work.
Getting to Know Businesses in our BECAN Counties
Building relationships with businesses to bridge the gap between education & employment and inspire career choice in counties in SE Ohio.
Professional Development for Educators; Businesses Needed Too!
Have you heard of our Real World Problem Scenario Library? It brings together educators & businesses who want to help prepare students. Learn more
Maker, Entrepreneur, & Business Owner at 16
Luke Burnosky started his journey with BB2C through our Makerspace. Later, he worked with our Small Business Incubator. Now he has his own business.
See you at the Summit!
Join us for our first career-connected learning summit. Free and open to the public.
New Look, Same Great Work!
The secret is out! BB2C has updated our look, although our core programs and the focus of our work is, as always, career-connected learning.
Where Are They Now: Jared Farnsworth
From being a job shadowing student to hosting a job shadowing student himself, Jared has been busy since high school graduation.
2019-2020 Annual Report
2019-202 was anything but ordinary. Yet we still managed to achieve a lot during our previous year. Check out our 2019-2020 annual report.
Meet Alyssa and Brice, Ohio University Summer Interns
Alyssa and Brice worked together on our STEM Camp activities with Ely Chapman and the Boys and Girls Club. Brice also helped craft human resource policy to support our growing staff.
Meet Amber, a Marietta College Summer Intern
Amber spent her summer working on graphic design projects for our Makerspace and being a part of the re-branding process for Building Bridges to Careers.
Failure Leads to Learning with Ely Chapman
What happens when the projects you plan for kids at the Makerspace don't go as planned? Learning!