Danielle Grant is the president and CEO of AchieveMpls. She talks about how AchieveMpls is helping students in the Twin Cities with college and career readiness during the COVID-19 pandemic. AchieveMpls also hosts EDTalks and the first talk of this season is on October 5. https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20200917074002-AchieveMplsCEOandPresDanielleGrant.mp3 Originally aired Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020 on the Morning...Read More

AchieveMpls President and CEO Danielle Grant talks about how the organization has pivoted to help students from a distance with college and career readiness. She also talks about the Step Up internship summer program. https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20200521115817-AchieveMplsPresandCEODanielleGrant.mp3 Originally aired Friday, May 22, 2020 on the Morning Show with Emily Reese. More Posts for Show: The Morning ShowRead More

Program Manager of Step Up, Erin Martin, talks about summer internships for students. Step Up, from AchieveMpls, provides work-readiness training, paid internships and professional mentoring to nearly 1,600 Minneapolis youth each year in partnership with 200 top Twin Cities employers. https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20200122115333-StepUpisRecruitingStudentsandEmployersforSummerInternships2020.mp3 Originally aired Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020 on the Morning Show with Emily Reese. More...Read More