Forty-five students from Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County visited the Port of Everett on August 7 to explore maritime careers. The event included tours of the Port's Waterfront Place and Seaport, a view of vessel haulouts, and a sail aboard the historic Adventuress. Port Commissioner Glen Bachman stated that exposing youth to maritime careers can open up future opportunities in Everett. The program is part of the Boys & Girls Clubs' Life & Workforce Readiness initiative, aiming to connect youth with local industries. The next steps include expanding such partnerships, per the Boys & Girls Clubs' contact email.
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- ✓Forty-five students from Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County visited the Port of Everett“Forty-five young students from Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County visited the Port of Everett on Aug. 7 for a day of maritime career exploration that culminated in an afternoon sailing with Sound Experience aboard the historic tall ship, Adventuress.”
- ✓The visit occurred on August 7“Forty-five young students from Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County visited the Port of Everett on Aug. 7 for a day of maritime career exploration that culminated in an afternoon sailing with Sound Experience aboard the historic tall ship, Adventuress.”
- ⚠The event included tours of the Port's Waterfront Place and SeaportNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ✓The event included a view of vessel haulouts“The group watched the marina crew use the Travelift vessel haulout and then went on a tour of Waterfront Place and the Port of Everett Seaport, getting an inside look at the variety of jobs on Everett’s working waterfront.”
- ✓The event included a sail aboard the historic Adventuress“The group later boarded Adventuress for an afternoon sail.”
- ✓Port Commissioner Glen Bachman stated that exposing youth to maritime careers can open up future opportunities in Everett““Giving young people the opportunity to see maritime careers up close through tours and hands-on learning can open their eyes to the many future opportunities available to them, especially those here at the Port of Everett,” Port of Everett Commissioner Glen Bachman said.”
- ✓The program is part of the Boys & Girls Clubs' Life & Workforce Readiness initiative“The experience is part of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County’s Life & Workforce Readiness initiative, which connects young people with local industries, trusted mentors and career pathways.”
- ✓The program aims to connect youth with local industries“The experience is part of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County’s Life & Workforce Readiness initiative, which connects young people with local industries, trusted mentors and career pathways.”
- ⚠The next steps include expanding such partnershipsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠The next steps include contacting the Boys & Girls Clubs' contact emailNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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