The Bridge of Southern New Mexico
Las Cruces, Southern NM
The Bridge of Southern New Mexico facilitates collaboration and leverages resources between public and private sectors to support educational excellence and optimize the workforce in Doña Ana County.
About
The Bridge of Southern New Mexico facilitates collaboration and leverages resources between public and private sectors to support educational excellence and optimize the workforce in Doña Ana County.
1. Support development of the first Early College High School in New Mexico and develop other industry-directed Early College High Schools over the next 10 years.
2. Increase participation in dual credit courses for students “at risk” of dropping out.
3. Increase co-operative, internship, and mentoring opportunities for students within the business community.
4. Advocate and support efforts for a seamless transition between and among Doña Ana education systems (P-20).
5. Encourage activities that increase collaboration among educational institutions and private sector partners to leverage and coordinate resources to advance to goals of The Bridge.
6. Identify and support efforts known to achieve higher graduation rates
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About The Bridge of Southern New Mexico
The Bridge of Southern New Mexico is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit based in Las Cruces, Southern NM, with a focus on economic development. The organization was founded in 2009. Beyond economic development, the organization also works in education & youth. The organization primarily serves the Las Cruces area and surrounding Southern NM communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where does The Bridge of Southern New Mexico operate?
- The Bridge of Southern New Mexico operates in Las Cruces, Southern NM, New Mexico.
- When was The Bridge of Southern New Mexico founded?
- The Bridge of Southern New Mexico was founded in 2009.
- How can I learn more about The Bridge of Southern New Mexico?
- Visit The Bridge of Southern New Mexico online at http://www.thebridgeofsnm.com/ for information about programs, services, and ways to get involved.
