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Career Pathways Committee


Mandate:

To assist the Guelph Chamber of Commerce and the Upper Grand and Wellington Catholic District School Boards in the planning and organization of the annual Career Pathways Event.

Aims and Objectives:
Started in October 1999, Career Pathways is an annual event whose objective is to expose local grade 8 students to the many career opportunities in the Guelph area and introduce them to the quality organizations in our community. Local organizations prepare interactive exhibits displaying the various career opportunities within ther organizations in order to assist the students in making informed decisions for their future education and training.

Committee Structure:

The committee is chaired by Jill Ferguson of the University of Guelph and includes the following members:

Name Company/Affiliation
Jill Ferguson - Chair University of Guelph

Wendy Brousseau

Guelph Chamber of Commerce
Linda Busuttil Upper Grand District School Board
Holly Conway Wellington Catholic District School Board
Aline Cool Upper Grand District School Board
Bruce Elliott Trellis Mental Health & Developmental Services
Marty Fairbairn
Cheryl Fayle Career Education Council
Cathy Fetterly Blount Canada Ltd.
Lisa Gazzola SmithValeriote Law Firm LLP
Brenda Gilmore Conestoga College
Lloyd Longfield Guelph Chamber of Commerce
Carinta Mannarelli Global Currency Services
Susan Milton Conestoga College

Jane Wielhorski

Guelph Chamber of Commerce