At StartUp Trade Up we bridge the gap between the classroom and the real-world by providing tools to build meaningful, sustainable relationships between the business community, educators, and students.These relationships, in turn, strengthen communities and improve career-readiness for students. We offer two routes through which these relationships can be harnessed:StartUp - Supporting entrepreneurship as a viable post-secondary pathway via implementation and training services related to the EntrepreNew Pathways program*. This support includes:one-to-one connection between students and successful professionals through a unique, entrepreneurship-focused mentor programimplementation of a guest lecture series exposing students to entrepreneurship career pathways across industriesdevelopment of Global Power SkillsTradeUp - Better prepare students for the future workforce by strengthening engagement in work-based learning experiences for both students and business partners through our E-Series Programs.These programs: Help build new/grow existing partnerships into more impactful, structured experiences for studentsProvide step-by-step guidance for industry partners, making it easier than ever for them to work with CTE and non-CTE students alikeElevate your students' engagement and prepare them for the future workforce Support better utilization of Business Advisory Committees Feature tools to help users meet Perkins V Work-Based Learning requirements*EntrepreNew is an innovative and immersive program for students who are interested in learning about creating their own businesses. Developed by the Woodridge Local School District in partnership with the City of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, the Burton D. Morgan Foundation and the Six District Educational Compact, the program supports students as they explore options to take ideas and turn them into a successful reality. More info available at www.entreprenewedu.com .