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CALCP is a statewide organization whose sole purpose is to provide up-to-date information and quality in-service opportunities for those who are responsible for technical preparation and related career preparation programs for K-adult levels. CALCP addresses the needs of key staff from secondary Career Technical Education programs, Regional Occupational Centers and Programs, Partnership Academies, Tech Prep programs, Community Colleges, Youth Councils and Adult Education.

As the Co-Sponsor of the CTE Fall Conference, proceeds provide CALCP with funds for student scholarships. CALCP Student Scholarships provide financial support beyond tuition for deserving senior high school students enrolled in a CTE pathway to pursue post-secondary options. CALCP Teacher Grants provide CTE classrooms with supplies and equipment that are not available from other resources. Additional information is provided to CTE Conference attendees.


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