On Thursday, February 22, 2024 over 140 high school students participated in Moraine Valley’s Public Service Career Day.

During the event, students –

>> Learned about Public Service careers and Moraine Valley programs.
>> Received schedule and required class guidance.
>> Engaged in 10-minute educational panel sessions led by public service educators who discussed career opportunities, programs, and hosted Q&A sessions.
>> Connected with potential employers from public service organizations like Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department, Illinois State Police, local park districts, and FitRec fitness trainers.

MORAINE VALLEY PROGRAMS

Criminal Justice
Fire Academy
Fitness Trainer
Paralegal
Recreation Therapy
Sport and Recreation Management

PARTICIPATING EVENT PARTNERS

Alsip Department of Emergency Preparedness
Aurora Police Department
Bloomington Police Department
Bloomington Fire Department
Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department
Glen Ellyn Police Department
Homer Glen Emergency Management Agency
Illinois State Police
Lynwood Police Department
Metra Police Department
Naperville Police Department
Rockford Police Department
Will County Sheriff’s Office

Thank you to MVCC program coordinators Michelle Skelton, Sue Kempczynski, and Stacy Sheerin for putting this event together!