On-the-job Training Leads to Full-Time Employment
In September 2019, the Young Professionals were first introduced to Matao B. when he contacted the Michigan Works! Career Center looking for full-time employment. He was a motivated nineteen-year-old but lacked work experience. Matao was soon involved in an on-the-job training opportunity earning $12 per hour as a materials handler. He successfully completed the 480-hour […]
Press Release: Macomb/St. Clair Michigan Works! launched Clean Slate Pilot Program in Macomb and St. Clair counties
For Immediate Release Macomb/St. Clair Michigan Works! (M/SC MW!) is taking part in the launch of the statewide Clean Slate Pilot (CSP) Program in Macomb and St. Clair counties. The CSP program is designed to help county residents get their criminal records expunged which, in turn, leads to access to better jobs, housing, and […]
MAP+ Pre-Apprenticeship 2021
MAP+ Pre-Apprenticeship and Young Professionals program leading to careers in Skilled Trades, Manufacturing, Apprenticeship Earn Industrial-Readiness certificate + 9 credits from Macomb Community College Classes: August 23 – December 18, 2021/ Fall 2021 semester MUST BE 18-24 YEARS OLD. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED NOT REQUIRED VIRTUAL CLASSWORK Training modules can be completed at any time during […]
Upcoming M/SC Board Meeting
Meeting is being held Thursday, June 24, 2021 @ 4 pm. Location: Voyager 525 S. Riverside Ave St. Clair, MI 48079
Career in Trades Leads to More Opportunities For Young Professional
In Spring 2019, Justin was wrapping up his senior year in high school and hadn’t decided what he would do after graduation. His dad, a welder, had encouraged him to pursue a career in the trades. Justin liked the idea but needed assistance in putting a plan together. His high school hosted a ‘College and […]
New Executive Director Appointed for Macomb/St. Clair Michigan Works!
Macomb/St. Clair Michigan Works! and the Macomb/St. Clair Workforce Development Board have announced the appointment of Justin Al-Igoe as executive director of Macomb/St. Clair Michigan Works! effective May 10, 2021. Al-Igoe has worked with several Michigan Works! Agencies in southeast Michigan. Starting his career as a case manager with Washtenaw County Michigan Works!, he has also served […]
Loss Of Job Due To COVID? Macomb County Now Hiring
Contact Macomb/St. Clair Michigan Works! to apply and see if your unemployment due to COVID qualifies you for this position. MACOMB COUNTY invites applications for the position of: Temp – Vaccination Support An Equal Opportunity Employer SALARY: $20.00 Hourly OPENING DATE: 03/12/21 CLOSING DATE: 03/31/21 05:00 PM CLASSIFICATION DETAILS: DEPARTMENT: Emergency Management HIRING […]
FCA Now Hiring
M/SC Michigan Works! is assisting Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) with recruiting qualified individuals in skilled trades, management, operations, and logistics positions at their new state-of-the-art assembly plant in Detroit. FCA estimates that 350 positions will be needed for skilled trades, plus another 100 or more for salaried positions. All positions are posted on Pure Michigan Talent […]
MAP+ Pre-Apprenticeship
MAP+ Pre-Apprenticeship and Young Professionals program leading to careers in Skilled Trades, Manufacturing, Apprenticeship Earn Industrial-Readiness certificate + 9 credits from Macomb Community College Classes: August 17 – December 12, 2020/ Fall 2020 semester MUST BE 18-24 YEARS OLD. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED NOT REQUIRED VIRTUAL CLASSWORK Training modules can be completed at any time during […]
A goal without a plan is just a wish.
Knowing exactly where she wanted to go with her career, Shantel came to the Warren Michigan Works! Career Center with a plan in November of 2017. All that was holding her back from starting the plan was the lack of finances to enroll in training. Employed as a certified nurse assistant, twenty-four-year-old Shantel met with […]