Since its establishment, Memorial Childcare Academy in Owosso has been dedicated to supporting families in nurturing and educating their children. As a premier childcare provider, Memorial Childcare Academy offers services for children from infancy through age 12, with a mission to work alongside parents to prepare their children for success. Under the leadership of Executive […]
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S & S Family Childcare Center, located in the heart of Bad Axe, is dedicated to nurturing and educating children ages 0-12. With a comprehensive range of services, including preschool, Latchkey programs, and daycare, the center has been a cornerstone of early childhood education in the community. However, like many employers in the childcare industry, […]
Flint Odyssey House has 26 recovery housing units certified by the Michigan Association of Recovery Residences, Inc. (MARR) located in Flint, Saginaw. and Port Huron. They provide a variety of services including, but not limited to, medically monitored withdrawal management, medication-assisted treatment, high and low-intensity residential, intensive outpatient, outpatient, and various substance use and co-occurring disorders […]
Harbor Beach Community Hospital faced a significant challenge in filling its Certified Surgical Technologist opening. Leanne, an employee in the Surgical Department, was eager to assist with surgeries but lacked the necessary certification. Recognizing this as a potential apprenticeship opportunity, GST Michigan Works! Apprenticeship Manager reached out to Tina at Harbor Beach Community Hospital. Together, […]
Sunny Patch Early Learning Center has exemplified a successful partnership with GST Michigan Works! leveraging a suite of programs to enhance their growth and development initiatives. Through the Pure Michigan Talent Connect (PMTC), Sunny Patch Early Learning Center identified a perfect fit for their team—a teacher assistant whose values aligned seamlessly with their organizational culture. […]
Autokiniton, a leading North American manufacturer of structural components and assemblies for automotive manufacturers, faced a significant challenge: finding skilled Electricians, Maintenance Technicians, and Tool & Die Journeymen in their rural area. Recognizing the need for these roles, Autokiniton took proactive steps to address this gap by developing an apprenticeship program. To ensure comprehensive training, […]
GST Michigan Works! was connected to LJ Inc. through our partnership with the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance. LJ Inc. worked directly with an outside employment group to complete their Going PRO fact-finding, training plan, and application. After receiving an FY23 Cycle 1 Going PRO award of $77,500.00, GST connected directly with Laura Slieff, President, and […]
Memorial Healthcare, the largest employer in Shiawassee County, is expanding. This continued growth leads to increased hiring, which at times requires further training for these new team members. One of the training sources is the On-the-Job Training (OJT) using WIOA funds. During the 2023-24 fiscal year, Memorial used $10,418 to help five qualifying individuals increase […]
Founded in 2005, Vets Access LLC is a proud Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) dedicated to providing specialized medical equipment and comprehensive services to veterans across the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Guam. As project management specialists, Vets Access supports its clients from start to finish, ensuring that every veteran receives the […]
On April 1st, Fenton BSP, Roy, received an email from a fellow Fenton & Linden Chamber member looking for a work experience for his daughter, Morgan, while home from college for the summer. Roy promptly connected with Morgan to understand her internship needs and aspirations. Although he wasn’t aware of any immediate openings in her […]