Jakob first connected with the Family Literacy Center (FLC) in January 2026 with a goal of continuing his education at Mott Community College. In an impressive accomplishment, he earned his GED after just one month of tutoring. At the same time, Jakob was participating in a supportive housing program, where he remained focused on building […]
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After gaining custody of his young son, Jesse became a single parent and quickly realized the importance of building a stable future for his family. Determined to succeed, he began exploring his options and, by securing reliable childcare and identifying an available training program, started putting a clear plan into action toward long-term, full-time […]
Sarah first came to GST Michigan Works! (GST) in June of 2025, while working as a housekeeper at a local hotel. Although she worked hard, she had always dreamed of pursuing a career in the medical field, specifically as a medical assistant. As a mother of four, Sarah believed going back to school simply […]
After graduating from Bad Axe High School in 2021, Carson went off to college and earned a degree in a field he later determined he had no passion for. In an effort to become more fulfilled, he joined the U.S. Air Force and trained as a Munitions Specialist for the National Guard Reserves. When Carson […]
Hunter had always been passionate about mechanics. However, he felt a yearning for more…more responsibility, more skills, and ultimately, a more lucrative salary. That’s when he decided to pursue a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A to boost his employability within his company. On January 16, 2024, Hunter took the first step in his transformative […]
Upon meeting Katherine, you can tell she has a kind soul. With eight children under the age of 14, Katherine was a stay-at-home mom for many years. She also has been homeschooling her children since the COVID-19 pandemic. However, when Katherine came to GST Michigan Works! her home life needed a change. One day, after […]
Nathan connected with a GST Michigan Works! Career Coach in April of 2022 at the Tuscola County Technical Center during his senior year. Nathan, like many other young people, didn’t know what he wanted to do after high school. He only knew he didn’t want to go into debt attending college without having a clear […]
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Memorial Healthcare and GST Michigan Works! are proud to announce the launch of an exciting new Neurodiagnostic Technologist apprenticeship program. Developed through a strategic partnership between the two organizations and building upon a legacy of institution-supported on-the-job training, this initiative aims to revolutionize regional workforce development. The collaborative effort between Memorial Healthcare, a leading mid-Michigan […]
Fenton, Genesee Co. – Fenton Winery & Brewery of Genesee County will be better able to meet the growing demand for skilled workers thanks to a new registered Professional Cook apprenticeship program. The new apprenticeship program was developed through a partnership between Fenton Winery & Brewery and GST Michigan Works! The program is registered with […]