Summer in Full Bloom: The Attainment Network’s July Events

July 7, 2025

We’re energized by the growing momentum across Colorado to create meaningful opportunities for learners and earners to step into high-value, in-demand careers. 


The Attainment Network team will be on the move this month – connecting with partners across the state, celebrating the progress we’re making together, and enjoying the mountains and the wildflowers during this beautiful season. 

 

🗓️ Tuesday, July 15 
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SLV All Partners Meeting – San Luis Valley
🎉 The Attainment Network Team is celebrating one year of partnership in the San Luis Valley with a panel of learners and earners sharing their experiences. Join us and check out the virtual reality headsets that are bringing career exploration activities to rural students and the mobile health clinic we’re using for CNA and MA training!  

🔹 Tech Talent Partnership – Education Task Force – Denver
💡 Exploring collaborative strategies to grow Colorado’s tech talent pipeline. 

 

🗓️ July 21–23 
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Badge Summit – CU Boulder
Stefan is participating in this national convening on the future of digital credentials in K–12, higher ed, industry, and more. 

🗓️ Tuesday, July 29 
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Behavioral Health Sector Partnership Action Group Meeting – Online  
Michelle is excited to collaborate on solutions to strengthen behavioral health career pathways across Colorado.

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