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• The Will to Succeed

  • Employer Success Stories
  • Youth (WIOA)

  Chris Jones had been just skating by through school up until the eighth grade. However, his academic performance plummeted after he started at John…

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• A Bright Future Ahead

  • Employer Success Stories
  • Youth (WIOA)

  Nathaniel Taylor came to the Michigan Works Southgate Service Center Youth Program because he had recently stopped working at Burger King and had been…

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• Working in the Digital Age

  • Employer Success Stories
  • Youth (WIOA)

  Eddie Colquitt joined the Michigan Works! Wayne Service Center’s WIOA Youth Program in February of 2016. He was motivated to earn his GED and…

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• From Homeless Vet to a Career

  • Employer Success Stories
  • WIOA

  David Brewer Sr., a veteran, came to the Michigan Works! Southgate Service Center seeking assistance in paying for training. He was homeless at the…

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• Driving Ambitions

  • Employer Success Stories
  • WIOA

  Scott Kallenberg is a veteran and he attended the Information Session at the Michigan Works! Monroe Service Center in July of 2016 to inquire…

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• A Team for Life

  • Employer Success Stories
  • WIOA

  Timothy and Crisine Kennedy wanted a career and life together Timothy and Crisine Kennedy spent three years living in the Philippines before relocating to…

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• Everyone Deserves a Second Chance

  • Employer Success Stories
  • PATH – Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope.

  Brittany Johnson began her current PATH program enrollment with EDSI, a Michigan Works! Affiliate office in Westland, on March 19th, 2013. Brittany had been a…

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• A New Attitude

  • Employer Success Stories
  • PATH – Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope.

  Jessieca Glover was referred to the SEMCA Michigan Works Southgate Service Center as an AEP applicant on January 13, 2014. Prior to this referral,…

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• New Employment in Her Field

  • Employer Success Stories
  • PATH – Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope.

  When her previous employment ended due to cutbacks, Lauren lived off of her savings Lauren Lewis began participating with EDSI, a SEMCA Michigan Works!…

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• You Won’t Find a More Thankful Jobseeker

  • Employer Success Stories
  • Dislocated Worker

  Karen Anderson has never made as much money as she is making right now. Karen Anderson has never made as much money as she…

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