On July 1, after 35 years at the helm of CFES Brilliant Pathways, Founder and CEO Rick Dalton officially passed the baton to Tara Smith. Tara joined the organization as a recent college graduate 22 years ago and has grown with the Essex, NY-based nonprofit ever since. This … [Read more...] about A New Chapter for Brilliant Pathways—and for College and Career Readiness
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CFES Program Paves the Way to Brighter Futures for North Country Students
In 2018, CFES Brilliant Pathways received a seven-year grant from the U.S. Department of Education to boost the number of rural Northern New York students prepared to thrive in postsecondary education and careers. Based in Essex, NY, the nonprofit has since raised over $8 million … [Read more...] about CFES Program Paves the Way to Brighter Futures for North Country Students
Learn French the Fun, Natural Way — Join Pardon My French Class This July
Ready to try something new this summer? Pardon My French Class is bringing an innovative, one-time language learning experience to the Elizabethtown Social Center (7626 US-9, Elizabethtown) on July 8th and July 15th from 5:00–6:00 PM. Each stand-alone class is designed to make … [Read more...] about Learn French the Fun, Natural Way — Join Pardon My French Class This July
Join “Pardon My French” Class at the Elizabethtown Social Center
Ready to add a little ooh la la to your day? Pardon My French is a fun, beginner-friendly series that explores the basics of French language, culture, and everyday phrases. Whether you're planning a trip or just want to try something new, these classes are a great way to dip your … [Read more...] about Join “Pardon My French” Class at the Elizabethtown Social Center
CFES Brilliant Pathways and TDC Open Students’ Eyes to the Future of Manufacturing
Modern manufacturing isn't what it used to be — and thanks to CFES Brilliant Pathways and The Development Corporation (TDC), local students saw that transformation firsthand. What once conjured images of greasy tools and dim assembly lines now resembles precision artistry. … [Read more...] about CFES Brilliant Pathways and TDC Open Students’ Eyes to the Future of Manufacturing