WAYNE COUNTY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
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  • Committees
    • Awards, Celebrations & Events
    • Business Education >
      • Career Exploration Fair
      • Every Day Counts
      • National Civics Bee
    • HYPE Wayne County >
      • WC Leads
    • Issues & Advocacy
    • IMPACT >
      • Buy Local Certified Program
  • Membership
    • Membership Benefits >
      • Earlham College Hometown Scholarship Application
      • Chamber Health and 401k Plans Info
      • Shafer Leadership Academy Workshops
    • Business Directory
    • New Members: October/November
    • Advertising Opportunities
  • Events & News
    • December at the Chamber
    • Upcoming Events
    • Chamber Calendar
    • News
    • Impact Podcast
    • Chamber Trip 2026
    • 2026 Annual Dinner >
      • AD2026 Event Info
      • AD2026 Past Winners
  • About Us
    • Our Team
    • Board of Directors
    • Contact
    • Partners
    • Join Our Team
  • Community Information
    • Richmond Is on a Roll
    • Food & Beverage Tax
    • Shop Small Season
    • Wayne County Food Resources
    • Work-Based Learning
  • Behind the Business
  • Member Login
  • Join

Student Work-Based Learning

Work-Based Learning (WBL) gives you the chance to explore careers, build professional skills, and gain real-world experience while you’re still in school.

Why It Matters

  • Explore careers before you commit to one
  • Build communication, teamwork, and leadership skills
  • Strengthen college applications and resumes
  • Get connected with real local employers
  • Learn what kind of work environment fits you best

What Opportunities Can You Join?

Career Fairs
Connect with local employers and learn about different industries face-to-face.
Hiring Fairs
Interview on the spot with local businesses and potentially land a job the same day.
Internships
Work in a real business, earn class credit, and build your experience.
RIASEC Assessment

Quick Q&A

Do I need experience?
Nope! This is where you get experience.

Is it paid?
Some opportunities are paid, and some are unpaid.

Will I get credit for this?
Yes, you will get school credit.

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