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Learning Skills to Last a Lifetime
- Employer Success Stories
- Adult
Brian Grace engaged with the SEMCA Michigan Works! Southgate American Job Center and Downriver Community Conference (DCC) at a Drive-Thru Job Fair. Facing challenges…
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New Country, New Beginning
- Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope. (PATH)
Embarking on a new chapter in her life, Alia Tanha, an Afghan Refugee, arrived in the USA in June 2022. Like all newcomers navigating…
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Training for Success
- Adult
Scott Slowik visited the SEMCA Michigan Works! Livonia American Job Center in May 2022, struggling with the complexities of long-term unemployment. His work history…
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Navigating Layoffs and Language Barriers
Nayka Rivera, a full-time Production Assembler at YanFang Company, was faced with temporary layoff due to a UAW Strike in September 2023. Seeking assistance,…
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From Job Loss to Job Gained
- Employment Services
In January 2023, Michelle Moss faced job loss after 24 years with her employer due to economic troubles. Referred to SEMCA Michigan Works! Monroe…
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From Volunteer to Permanent Team Member
- Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope. (PATH)
In 2020, Jessica Donnelly came to the SEMCA Michigan Works! Monroe American Job Center through the PATH program as a single mother facing numerous…
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Discovering Passion Through PWE
- Youth (WIOA)
In the heart of SEMCA Michigan Works! Southgate American Job Center, a remarkable tale of determination and transformation has unfolded—Maleke Parham's inspiring journey through…
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The PATH to a Better Life
- Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope. (PATH)
Elissa Mance was referred to the Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope. (PATH) Program at the SEMCA Michigan Works! Southgate American Job Center and attended the…
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From Getting Help to Giving Help
- Food Assistance
For many, 2020 was a tumultuous year, including Lisa Kimbrough. Lisa found herself grappling with job loss amid the pervasive uncertainty of the pandemic.…
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New Skills to Drive Him Forward
- Adult
Jesus Uresti, an unemployed construction laborer collecting unemployment benefits, came to SEMCA Michigan Works! Southgate American Job Center in search of assistance with funding…
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