Jobs for America’s Graduates “5 of 5 Regional Award” recognizes high achievement in five performance metrics for the Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates program: Graduation Rate, Employment Rate, Full time Employment Rate, Total Full time Positive Outcome (includes employment, further education, military, and apprenticeships), and Further Education Rate. While individual GST JMG Specialists and programs have achieved the 5 of 5 in the past, the entire GST Michigan Works! Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates region met this standard of excellence!

 Additionally, JMG Specialists from across the region received special awards and recognition for their transformational work in JMG programs across the region. Dominique Clay - Flint, Ashley Fanson - Lapeer, Thomas Goforth at Vassar Schools received awesome awards and recognition at the Youth Solutions Summer Summit this week. Congratulations and great job to all!