with Katherine Anderson In this episode of the YC & YOU podcast, Katherine Anderson, the Career Services Manager at Yavapai College, shares her journey at the college, highlighting her decade-long commitment to connecting students with employment opportunities through job fairs and career services. The discussion covers the importance of bridging the gap between students and local businesses, detailing how the newly launched career services website offers resources like resume templates, interview preparation tools, and personalized coaching. Katherine emphasizes collaborative efforts with community partners to facilitate job fairs and career expos, ensuring students are well-prepared to enter the workforce. Tune in...

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Yavapai College is endeavoring to change the traditional dynamics of higher education with a new Optimized 92-credit Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Degree, designed to be completed within three years. Traditionally, baccalaureate degrees have a standard minimum of 120 credits or more. Recently, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the largest accrediting body in the country, approved reduced-credit bachelor’s degrees. This allows Yavapai College to create optimized bachelor’s degrees that are more affordable and reduce students' completion time. This new opportunity will allow students to complete a degree in three years rather than four. Working hard behind the scenes, Yavapai...

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The inspiring work and kindness of Russell Smith, an environmental services technician at Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC), has earned him the 2024 C.A.P.E award (Cleaning to Advance the Patient Experience). This national award is presented by Cintas, a corporation supporting organizations across the country with products and services to advance cleaning, safety, and compliance training. There are only 10 winners selected in the US out of nearly 800 nominations. A colleague nominated Russell for the national award, and his commitment to a safe patient experience earned him the prestigious recognition. Cintas representatives came to YRMC to present...

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Hello, I’m Mayor Phil Goode with your weekly update.

• Veterans Day Parade and Holiday Events
• Veterans Day Closures
• 2025 General Plan
• Prescott City Council
• Mayor's Veterans Commission
• Election Day, Voting
• Prop 478

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Mayor Kell Palguta of Prescott Valley gives updates for:

• Voting, Election Day
• Ladies Hiking Club
• Town Council Study Session
• Restaurant Week

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Desert Financial Credit Union marked the grand opening of its newest branch in Prescott with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, November 1, 2024! In honor of its new Prescott branch, Desert Financial will contribute more than ,000 to local nonprofits during a special "Week of Giving" leading up to the grand opening ceremony. Donations will benefit Prescott organizations dedicated to enhancing the community, including Prescott Area Shelter Services, Friends of Prescott Library, and The Launch Pad Teen Center. “Strong communities create economic opportunity and increase financial well-being for everyone,” said Jeff Meshey, president and CEO of Desert Financial Credit Union....

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Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) President and CEO Dr. Anthony Torres accepted a Prescott Mayoral Proclamation for “Patient Blood Management Awareness Week” on behalf of the hospital and the Patient Blood Management (PBM) Department. Patient Blood Management Awareness Week is November 4 through 8. Dr. Torres accepted the proclamation by Councilmember Cathey Rusing, retired RN, during an October city council meeting. The Proclamation notes that YRMC is staffed by professionals with a commitment to improving patient outcomes and educating the medical community about best practices in blood management. "We are grateful for the Patient Blood Management Program and...

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Desert Financial Credit Union will mark the grand opening of its newest branch, located at 3179 Lakeview Plaza Lane in Prescott, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, November 1 at 10:30 a.m. The day’s celebration will include food trucks, a volunteer cardmaking activity, and multiple Random Acts of Kindness. The event is the culmination of a week of giving by Desert Financial Credit Union. The organization plans to donate more than ,000 to Prescott-area nonprofits between Oct. 28 and Nov. 1, including ,000 in donations during the grand opening celebration. When Friday, Nov. 1 10:30 a.m. Where Desert Financial Credit...

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