Breakout Sessions PreviewPolicy Mandates Meet Rural RealitiesInternet access, transportation issues, and lack of awareness are persistent issues in rural workforce development. Join us to hear from the intermediaries and practitioners that have found practical solutions to supporting youth apprenticeship in rural communities. Hear from three organizations that have funded and taken this workforce development effort into their own hands. College leaders from rural and urban communities will share how they lead and support high-quality youth apprenticeship programs that meet local labor demand. Speakers: Arlene Vallie, Bunker Hill Community College; Kelli Morris, Calhoun Community College; Kristie Sauls, North Carolina Business Committee for Education