The Next Generation/Workforce Development efforts aim to support the next generation of housing industry professionals. Through fundraising events, community partnerships, and educational programs, we can prepare students for the industry.…
Academy for Design & Construction (ADC) appeals to students grades 9-12 with an interest in architecture, engineering, design, and construction by enriching its academic program with the active involvement of…
The Michigan Department of Corrections is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of our Vocational Village at the Parnall Correctional Facility. You are cordially invited to attend the Open House…
The Construction Workforce Development Alliance of West Michigan (CWDA) was formed by three trade organizations that want to encourage talented young people to put their minds and hands to work…
Bethany Christian Services YouthBuild and Center for Community Transformation The Grand Rapids Center for Community Transformation is a partnership between businesses and Non-profit organizations to create opportunities for transformation through…
Kent ISD is committed to supporting schools, families, and communities in their efforts to prepare students for success in both career and college. www.kentisd.org | (616) 447-5691 Learn from Amy…
For over 25 years, the Literacy Center of West Michigan has served adult native speakers and English language learners accomplishing their mission of bringing about a just and vibrant West…
The Veterans Employment Services provide intensive and individualized employment services to eligible veterans and spouses assisting them with overcoming significant barriers to employment including increasing resume marketability, improving interviewing skills,…
Grand Rapids African American Health Institute The Grand Rapids African American Health Institute (GRAAHI) is an independent, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that is funded by numerous entities that are equally committed…
Michigan Works! is the first unified workforce development system in the country and plays a key role in developing Michigan’s economic future. Working on the statewide and local levels, they…
According to the National Association of Home Builders, residential construction remains the industry of independent entrepreneurs with 81 percent of homebuilders and specialty trade contractor firms being self-employed independent contractors,…
The Leslie E. Tassell M-TEC is located in the heart of Grand Rapids and offers both day and evening classes designed to help train the residential construction trades workforce. Classes…
Lorraine Medici, M.M., Director of Training and Development, has successfully launched Purpose-Driven Leadership Training, a Leadership Academy targeted at helping develop managers and leaders at all levels in manufacturing and…
The Employment Services Collaborative (ESC) is comprised of 8 organizations working together to help individuals and families access employment services in West Michigan. Through a unique, community-wide effort system navigators…
More than 200 prisoners inside the Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility are taking part in a new vocational program to help them get jobs on the outside. In the Vocational…
