The 2007 Innovator Awards were presented at the Southern Workforce Summit in St. Louis, Missouri on June 3-5, 2007.

The 2007 Innovators were recognized for their innovative approaches to workforce development.

ALABAMA
Auburn Training Connection

ARKANSAS
The Arkansas Delta Training and Education Consortium

GEORGIA
Walton Career Academy

KENTUCKY
One to One: Practicing Reading with Students

LOUISIANA
Louisiana Business and Technology Center Mobile Entrepreneurship Program

MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Rapid Response Skills Training

MISSOURI
Dream It. Do It. KC

NORTH CAROLINA
Learn and Earn Early College High School Initiative

OKLAHOMA
Texoma Regional Consortium

PUERTO RICO
Life Sciences Cluster Development Program

SOUTH CAROLINA
Richland One Middle College

TENNESSEE
Memphis BioworksTM Foundation

VIRGINIA
The Virginia Bio/Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Project

WEST VIRGINIA
Nursing Pathways Program