Donnell Butler, Opportunity College, Rotary Club of York, PA, Meeting 8/21/2024
Dr. Donnell Butler, Founder and President of Opportunity College, discusses the potential for a community-wide initiative that brings together businesses, schools, and civic organizations to create meaningful opportunities for young people in York and promises to offer practical strategies for energizing York’s future workforce and fostering a more vibrant local economy for all.
Drawing from his extensive background in education and his personal journey as a first-generation college student from the South Bronx, Dr. Butler shares insights on how high-quality, work-based learning experiences can transform both individual lives and entire communities.
Opportunity College designs and builds career-connected postsecondary pathways to accelerate youth from lower-income households into careers in tech that lead to upward mobility.