Partners

Partnering for a Stronger Visalia

At Visalia Adult School (VAS), we believe that a thriving community is built on a skilled and supported workforce. We invite local organizations and businesses to join us in creating a seamless support system of education, training and employment. By aligning our resources, we can bridge the gap between the classroom and the needs of the local economy in Visalia and our neighboring communities.

How We Collaborate

We seek to build strategic relationships that provide mutual value to our organizations and the community members we serve.

• Workforce Development Agencies: We partner with you to streamline job placement and career counseling. Our goal is to ensure our students are "job-ready" the moment they meet your specialists. 

• Educational Institutions: Through articulation agreements and clear program pathways we work with colleges and partnering adult schools to ensure student transitions are seamless.

• Community Organizations: We value the expertise of non-profits in removing barriers for our students. By coordinating on housing, transportation and supportive services, we ensure students not just stay enrolled with VAS, but that they meet their educational and career goals.

• Local Businesses and Industries: Your insight is our blueprint. We invite industry partners to help shape our curriculum; Ensure industry standards are updated and maintained. Through this partnership, we can ensure our students possess the skills required to be an exemplary employees at your place of business. The collaboration opens doors for externships, clinical rotations and direct hiring pipelines. 

Build a Partnership with Us

When you parnter with Visalia Adult School, you are not just supporting education- you are investing in Visalia's economic future. Whether you are looking for a reliable talent pipeline or a way to expand your community impact, we want to hear from you.

Let's Connect: To discuss partnership opportunities or specialized training needs, please contact our office at  (559) 730-7646 and ask to speak with our Navigator.