St. Fleur Communications helps clients educate and engage key stakeholders to support policies that strengthen workforce development to help grow a skilled labor pool. We are ideally positioned to advise on investing and strengthening workforce development for non-traditional students by:
- Developing critical employment skills through targeted degree completion programs, certificate and competency based educational opportunities
- Building strategic relationships to influence investment, policy and practices in multi-segmented fields
- Leveraging research and promising practices to educate key change-makers in the fields
- Preserving racial, linguistic and cultural competencies in the changing early education and care workforce
Marie St. Fleur, founder of St. Fleur Communications, brings in-depth knowledge of policy, advocacy in education and workforce systems, as former Chair of the Education Committee in Massachusetts, Chief of Advocacy and Strategic Investment for the City of Boston and CEO of a grassroots researched based early education nonprofit. Her accomplishments include:
- Leading the creation of the state and local partnership that developed the first One Wireless program at The Lila Frederick Middle School in Boston
- Organizing and managing the Housing Advocates Task Force in Boston’s Circle of Promise
- Overseeing Boston’s Small and Local Business Enterprise Office, focused on increasing access to job opportunities for all residents
- Developing and leading a partnership with the City of Boston, UMASS Boston and Technology Goes Home for the formation of a Small Business Innovation Center to provide business planning, budgeting, marketing and training to help stabilize early education and care centers
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