Workforce development update
Summary
Council celebrated the community college's new Southeast Center in Drexel Hill — a $14.25 million public investment turned the old Prendie high school into a campus for healthcare, trades, culinary and early-childhood career training.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
$14.25 million in combined county, state, and Visit Delco funding directed to the project.
County residents seeking affordable career training in high-priority fields.
Mentions & discussions (2)
County Council - Oct 7, 2026
The county's workforce board brings in $8-9 million in state and federal dollars, runs two PA CareerLink centers with free job services, and runs special programs for veterans, EMS workers and youth — plus a trade union apprenticeship fair December 8.
County Council - Apr 8, 2026
Council celebrated the community college's new Southeast Center in Drexel Hill — a $14.25 million public investment turned the old Prendie high school into a campus for healthcare, trades, culinary and early-childhood career training.
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