Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Coastal Compass celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday May 22. It becomes one of only a few one-stop public education workforce destinations in the country. Numerous education and workforce partners in the community have helped to bring this unique concept to life in the Coastal Bend region. This P-16 Council partner program will help guide thousands of individuals to take the next step in their education or career. See a photo gallery from the grand opening day here. Read the press release on the opening here. Visit the website at www.CoastalCompass.orgAt the Coastal Compass ribbon cutting ceremony on May 22, 2013, more than 150 partners and community leaders gathered to usher in a new era of education and workforce access for Coastal Bend.Mayor Nelda Martinez was one of several area officials on hand to motivate the audience and celebrate the grand opening of Coastal Compass at La Palmera Mall.