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Hats & Ladders: Career Lauch
and Workforce Pro

For high schoolers and young adults, the challenge isn’t just finding a path—it’s knowing how to build it. Students often feel uncertain and lack the tools to bridge the gap between classroom and career.

Hats & Ladders provides a comprehensive solution that makes career readiness actionable, providing dynamic career planning, industry-aligned experiences, and the essential skills needed to succeed in any path they choose.

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Actionable Career Planning

A dynamic plan that refines with every new step, tracking milestones from graduation to their first job.

Industry-Connected Experiences

Provides 9th and 10th graders with authentic workplace challenges to build foundational skills.

Advanced Industry Internships

Facilitates connections to real internships for 11th graders and older, providing hands-on experience and a professional network.

Durable Skill Refinement

Targeted training and practice to master essential soft skills like communication, collaboration, and problem-solving.

Industry-Specific Certifications

Opportunities to earn valuable, industry-recognized credentials that enhance resumes and career readiness.

Authentic Job Prep

Tools for building professional resumes and portfolios, with practice for interviews and the entire job search process.

Targeted Mentorship & Networking

uidance and connections to real professionals and mentors to gain insights and build a professional network.

Post-Secondary Pathways

Clear guidance for exploring college, vocational training, and other post-secondary routes to meet long-term goals.