
Communications & Development
At E2CCB, our School Public Relations service is designed to enhance communication strategies for local school districts. Operating under the direction of the local school superintendent, our public relations specialist collaborates with your district to develop and execute a strategic communications plan tailored to your unique needs.
Our Grant Procurement Service is dedicated to securing funding for educational initiatives at both local and state levels. We offer structured support to help districts access the financial resources they need to advance educational programs and projects.
Public Relations Services
Our experienced public relations team specializes in crafting compelling narratives that highlight your district’s successes and initiatives. We manage comprehensive media outreach efforts, develop press releases, and coordinate promotional materials to effectively communicate your message. Additionally, we facilitate community engagement initiatives, such as events and campaigns, to strengthen relationships with families, local businesses, and community organizations. Our strategic approach aims to foster a positive image of your schools, increase community involvement, and promote transparency and trust within the educational environment.
Branding & Graphic Design
A school district’s brand should reflect its values, mission, and community spirit. E2CCB offers branding services that include building a brand guide and tailoring print materials to reflect your district, giving your district a cohesive, professional look. We work closely with districts to create visually appealing and meaningful designs that can be used across platforms.
- District Branding Consultation
- Logo and Graphic Design Services
- Promotional Material Creation (Flyers, Brochures, etc.)
Community Engagement
Building and maintaining strong relationships with parents, local businesses, and community members is vital for school districts. E2CCB’s Community Engagement service helps districts establish partnerships, manage outreach events, and facilitate open lines of communication with stakeholders. We support efforts that promote transparency, trust, and collaboration within your community.
- Community Events Planning and Promotion
- Stakeholder Communication and Feedback Collection
- Parent and Community Newsletters
Crisis Communication
In times of crisis, having a well-prepared communication strategy can mitigate concerns and maintain public trust. E2CCB offers crisis communication support, helping districts respond swiftly and effectively to emergencies or sensitive situations. We ensure that the right information is communicated to the appropriate audiences, minimizing confusion and speculation.
- Emergency Messaging Strategy
- Media Response Preparation
- Stakeholder Communication Plans
Event Promotion & Coverage
Highlighting district events and special achievements is a key component of building community support and recognition. Our team ensures that these events are well-publicized through press releases, social media campaigns, and feature articles. We also provide on-site coverage and photography to capture the essence of your districtโs milestones.
- Event Planning Support
- Photography and Videography Services
- Post-Event Coverage and Recaps
Internal Communications
Clear, consistent communication within a school district is essential for maintaining morale and efficiency. E2CCB helps districts design and implement internal communication strategies that keep staff members informed and engaged. From newsletters to leadership updates, we ensure that key messages are delivered in a timely, professional manner.
- Employee Newsletters and Updates
- Intranet Content Development
- Staff Surveys and Feedback Channels
Media Relations & Press Releases
Effective media relations are critical for shaping public perception and keeping your community informed. E2CCB’s PR specialists craft engaging press releases, coordinate media coverage, and act as the liaison between your school district and local media outlets. Whether announcing major events, school achievements, or responding to sensitive issues, we ensure that information is accurately represented and widely disseminated.
- Press Release Creation and Distribution
- Media Inquiries and Response Coordination
- Crisis Communications and Issue Management
Publications & Newsletters
Regular publications help keep stakeholders informed about the latest developments in your school district. E2CCB assists in designing, writing, and distributing newsletters that are both informative and visually appealing. Whether quarterly updates or special reports, we ensure your districtโs publications meet the highest standards.
- District-Wide Newsletters
- Annual Reports and Special Publications
- Parent and Community Outreach Materials
Social Media Management
In todayโs digital landscape, social media is a powerful tool for engaging with your school district’s community. E2CCB offers expertise in creating and managing social media strategies that reflect your district’s values and enhance its digital presence. Our team ensures that content is timely, informative, and interactive across platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and more.
- Platform Strategy and Development
- Content Creation and Scheduling
- Monitoring and Engagement
Website Content Management
Your school districtโs website is often the first point of contact for parents, students, and the community. E2CCB specializes in website content management, ensuring that your districtโs online presence is informative, easy to navigate, and up-to-date. We help districts keep their websites fresh with news stories, event updates, and important resources.
- Content Creation and Updates
- Website Redesign Consultation
- Event Calendars and News Feeds
E2CCB Brand & Style Guide
Grant Services
Navigating the complex landscape of grant funding can be daunting, but our skilled grant writers are here to simplify the process. We provide comprehensive support in identifying suitable funding opportunities, including federal, state, and private grants tailored to your district’s needs. Our team collaborates closely with district leaders to develop persuasive proposals that articulate your goals, strategies, and expected outcomes. We ensure compliance with grant requirements and deadlines, maximizing your chances of success. By securing vital resources, we help enhance educational programs, implement innovative initiatives, and provide enriching experiences for students.
Tier I โ Collaborative & Regional Applications
Focus on developing grant applications that benefit multiple districts and regional educational initiatives.
Tier II โ District-Level Support:
Provides information on funding opportunities, 10 hours of grant writing assistance, and access to our grant writing team for consultation. Direct grant-writing assistance can also be requested at actual cost.
๐โจ Proud Moments at Chautauqua Lake! โจ๐
Today, we celebrate the incredible achievements of our students at @e2ccb at Chautauqua Lake graduation ceremony! From hard work to perseverance, these graduates have shown what it means to rise above and succeed. ๐ช๐
Congratulations to the Class of 2025! Your future is bright, and we canโt wait to see all the amazing things youโll accomplish! ๐๐
#E2CCB #GraduationDay #ChautauquaLake #ClassOf2025 #FutureReady #BOCESProud

Congratulations to Jared Sek of the Dunkirk City School District for being named WNY P-TECH`s Student of the Month for June! ๐๐
Jared is pictured with WNY P-TECH science teacher (and his mom) Julie Sek.
For more information about P-TECH at Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES, visit www.e2ccb.org/programs/p-tech/
#BOCES #PTECH #OpportunityMakers

๐จ Now Enrolling! ๐จ
Looking to become a Practical Nurse? The E2CCB Adult Education Practical Nursing Program at JCC is now accepting applications for our August 2025 start! ๐๐ฉบ
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#E2CCB #AdultEducation #PracticalNursing #LPN #HealthcareCareer #JamestownNY #EnrollNow

๐ Putting Pen To Paper! ๐๏ธ
The Ormsby Educational Center recently held its Secondary Education and Military and Employment Signing Day event. The two-day celebration highlights E2CCB students who have committed to a college or university, enlisted in a branch of the U.S. armed forces, or joined a business in the local workforce.
Congratulations to all the seniors and good luck with your future plans! ๐๐๐
๐ฐ Story: https://www.e2ccb.org/news/youve-made-it-ormsby-celebrates-students-at-signing-day-event/
๐ฝ๏ธ Video: https://vimeo.com/1092165972?share=copy#t=0
๐ธ Photos: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1tdQl-cirs0KBuvNkMkLdMtcgqYNSGw3H?usp=sharing
#BOCES #CTE #OpportunityMakers

The Cosmetology class at the Hewes Educational Center recently welcomed former students Reiley Kolstee and Addison Pierce. The pair, who graduated from E2CCB in June 2024, joined Cosmetology students to discuss artificial nail enhancements featuring blooming gel and nail art designs. ๐
Reiley and Addison talked about the industryโs nail demands and how to start a blossoming career in the nail industry.
We love hearing from our former students. Thanks for stopping by! ๐๐๐ค
#BOCES #CTE #OpportunityMakers

๐ Graduation Day at E2CCB Hewes Educational Center E Building! ๐
Today we celebrate the hard work, growth, and accomplishments of the Class of 2025 at the Hewes Educational Center! ๐๐
From hands-on training to personal achievements, our students have shown resilience, determination, and heart every step of the way.
๐ Congratulations to all of our graduates. Your journey is just beginning, and we canโt wait to see where your skills and passion take you next!
#E2CCB #Hewes #ClassOf2025 #FutureReady #GraduationDay
๐ธ Stay tuned for photos from todayโs ceremony!

Criminal Justice students from the Hewes Educational Center recently toured the U.S. Customs and Border facility in Grand Island. ๐ฎโโ๏ธ๐๐ฎโโ๏ธ
The Career & Technical Education students learned the differences between Air and Marine Operations, Border Protection, and Border Patrol careers. They were also provided hands-on training during their visit.
Shout-out to all the agents who made this experience possible! ๐๐จ๐ซ
#BOCES #CTE #OpportunityMakers

Thanks to the generous support of AMBUCS and the dedication of Hewes Educational Center faculty and staff, Ella recently received a brand-new adaptive bike! ๐
This special bike helps Ella build strength, stretch muscles, and fully participate in gym class with her peers. A true win on so many levels. Congrats, Ella, and thank you to all who played a role in bringing this game-changing apparatus to Ashville.
https://www.e2ccb.org/news/adaptive-bicycle-brings-new-opportunities-for-hewes-student/
#E2CCB #BOCES #OpportunityMakers

โญ Recognizing Student Achievement โญ
The Hewes Educational Center recently held its annual Senior Awards Night at Maple Grove Junior-Senior High School. The event included an induction ceremony for new National Technical Honor Society members and the handing out of Career & Technical Education awards and scholarships to graduating seniors.
Great job, everyone! ๐๐ ๐๏ธ
To see a complete list of NTHS inductees and award winners, click here: https://www.e2ccb.org/news/hewes-celebrates-seniors-at-annual-awards-night/

๐จ We`re Now on RecruitFront! ๐จ
Looking to join the Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES team? We`re excited to announce that all job applications will now go through RecruitFront! ๐
Visit https://e2ccb.recruitfront.com/ and follow the steps to create an account, log in, and complete your application to be considered for future opportunities at E2CCB. The platform also offers helpful tutorials and support to guide you through the process.
When you`re ready, explore open positions by visiting https://e2ccb.recruitfront.com/JobOpportunities
A leader in educational opportunities for students of all ages โ and a great place to grow your career. Come join us!
#E2CCB #NowHiring #RecruitFront #WesternNYJobs #OpportunityMakers
