Workforce Development Partnership opportunities around education and job placement programs with Greenville Technical College and EdVenture to expand training offerings and placement support for job seekers, unlocking potential funding and co-branded programs.

Reentry and Veterans Expand outreach and services through the Reentry Symposium and collaboration with veteran-focused partners (e.g., Habitat for Humanity, Upstate Warrior Solution) to offer tailored reentry and veteran housing/job pathways, opening opportunities for grants and corporate sponsorships.

Sustainability Education Leverage recent sustainability-focused initiatives with EdVenture to create programs that teach eco-conscious practices and green job skills, positioning for sponsorships, grants, and client onboarding for green tech roles.

Clean Tech Accelerator capitalize on the Clean Tech Accelerator for HVAC and heat pump training to offer corporate training, equipment partnerships, and certification programs for local employers targeting energy efficiency and sustainable facilities management.

Community Sponsorships Engage local retailers and food/retail chains (e.g., Ingles Markets) as gold sponsors or program partners for community sports and education initiatives, creating brand alignment opportunities and pipeline for potential charitable giving and employee volunteering.