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Oct 1 2024

Investing in Mississippi’s Future: EquipMS Grant Applications Now Open for CTE Programs 

JACKSON, Miss. — AccelerateMS, Mississippi's office for workforce development strategy and coordination, is requesting applications to invest in Mississippi’s high school career and technical programs.   Now in its second year, the EquipMS Grant program, established through House Bill 588 (2023) as the Mississippi -12 Workforce Development Grant program, aims to ...

Sep 10 2024

Mississippi Expands Career Coaching Initiative with Additional Funding  

JACKSON, Miss. — This fall, Mississippi is ramping up its efforts to guide high school students towards promising career paths by significantly increasing the number of career coaches across the state.  The number of career coaches will rise to 203 for the 2024-2025 academic year, thanks to the addition of ...

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18 hours ago

This 💕Day and always, we are grateful for our economic development partners who bring exciting wins to our great state, like our friends in Madison Co. 💑 Last week, Mississippi Economic Development Council (MEDC) showed some ❤️ to Madison Co. and the entire team that successfully brought "Project Atlas" to Mississippi! MEDC honored the Amazon Web Services project with its 2024 Deal of the Year Award in the Large Population (60K+) category! 🎖️🌹💐 This record-shattering $10B project isn't just the largest single capital investment in Mississippi's history—it's also bringing 1K jobs to Central Mississippi! Talk about a match made in economic heaven! 💘

This "love story" doesn’t end there—by positioning the state as a hub for AI and machine learning, other high-tech companies are now catching feelings 🤗 for Mississippi and following AWS’s lead to "break new ground" here! 🖥️💌

Congratulations to our friends at Madison County Economic Development Authority, Entergy Mississippi and Accelerate MS! This win was truly made for you! 💖👏
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Your journey continues—find your career path today. #mspathfinder #CareerReadyDon't settle for second place. Find your path and get ahead in life with a great career! Visit mspathfinder.org to learn more.
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18 hours ago

This 💕Day and always, we are grateful for our economic development partners who bring exciting wins to our great state, like our friends in Madison Co. 💑 Last week, Mississippi Economic Development Council (MEDC) showed some ❤️ to Madison Co. and the entire team that successfully brought "Project Atlas" to Mississippi! MEDC honored the Amazon Web Services project with its 2024 Deal of the Year Award in the Large Population (60K+) category! 🎖️🌹💐 This record-shattering $10B project isn't just the largest single capital investment in Mississippi's history—it's also bringing 1K jobs to Central Mississippi! Talk about a match made in economic heaven! 💘

This "love story" doesn’t end there—by positioning the state as a hub for AI and machine learning, other high-tech companies are now catching feelings 🤗 for Mississippi and following AWS’s lead to "break new ground" here! 🖥️💌

Congratulations to our friends at Madison County Economic Development Authority, Entergy Mississippi and Accelerate MS! This win was truly made for you! 💖👏
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Your journey continues—find your career path today. #mspathfinder #CareerReadyDon't settle for second place. Find your path and get ahead in life with a great career! Visit mspathfinder.org to learn more.
Accelerate MS
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