Partners & Collaborations

Working Together to Expand Opportunity

Livingston Academic Center of Excellence (LACE) believes that meaningful education and workforce opportunities are created through collaboration. By working with educators, workforce organizations, employers, and community leaders, LACE seeks to build pathways that connect learning with real career opportunities.

Our programs are designed to complement and strengthen the work of organizations that support education, workforce development, and community advancement.

Community Partnerships

LACE actively seeks to collaborate with organizations that share a commitment to expanding access to education and workforce opportunities. Potential collaborations may include:

• workforce development organizations

• educational institutions

• community-based organizations

• nonprofit service providers

• employers and industry leaders

These partnerships help connect program participants with mentorship, training resources, internships, and employment pathways.

Workforce and Industry Engagement

To ensure that training programs align with real workforce needs, LACE works to engage employers and industry professionals in the development of its programs.

Industry partners may contribute through:

• career exploration sessions

• mentorship and professional guidance

• mock interviews and hiring preparation

• internship and employment opportunities

These collaborations help ensure that participants gain practical insight into workforce expectations and career pathways.