{"id":7842,"date":"2020-05-04T18:53:54","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T18:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgcpr.org\/?p=7842"},"modified":"2020-05-06T15:53:19","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T15:53:19","slug":"7842","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bgcpr.org\/en\/7842\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Career Week LIVE for youth exploring careers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">(San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 4, 2020) Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico (BGCPR), a leader in after-school services aimed at helping children and youth to reach their academic, personal, and professional goals, \u00a0celebrates Career Week LIVE this week, featuring professionals from different fields who will share their experiences live.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u201cWe know that young people want to know what careers or professions to choose. To help them during this period of social distancing, we use our social networks and technology to offer Career Week LIVE, where youth can connect this week from 3 to 4pm, to talk, ask questions and receive advice from professionals who want to meet them and answer their questions LIVE.\u201d said Patricia de la Torre, director of private alliances at BGCPR.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">The special guests for the live conversation are: Carlos D\u00edaz, VP of international operations for CC1 (Coca-Cola bottler); Antonio Busquets, plastic surgeon; Alfredo Torruella, physical oceanographer;\u00a0 Carlos P\u00e9rez, producer- Elastic People;\u00a0 Louisse Herger, creator and owner of Boutique Hotels, such as the O: live Boutique Hotel;\u00a0 Armando Col\u00f3n, contractor and Dr. Marcos Vega, veterinarian.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u201cToday we started the live conversation with Carlos D\u00edaz, VP of international operations at CC1, Coca-Cola bottler in Puerto Rico, who has a long history in the beverage industry. Keep an eye on our social networks to know who we will be talking to the rest of the week.\u201d added De La Torre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">For more information, visit facebook.com\/BGCPR. This is the itinerary of Career Week LIVE:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>Monday, May 4:<\/strong> Carlos D\u00edaz, VP of international operations for CC1 (Coca-Cola bottling company)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>Tuesday, May 5:<\/strong> Antonio Busquets, plastic surgeon and Alfredo Torruella, physical oceanographer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>Wednesday, May 6:<\/strong> Carlos P\u00e9rez, producer- Elastic People and Louisse Herger, creator and owner of Boutique Hotels, such as the O: live Boutique Hotel<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>Thursday, May 7:<\/strong> Armando Col\u00f3n, contractor and Dr. Marcos Vega, veterinarian<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">###<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text](San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 4, 2020) Boys &amp; 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