Caleb was a Junior at Bad Axe High School and was eligible for our summer youth employment program – Young Professionals, due to his visual impairment. Caleb is considered legally blind but doesn’t let that hold him back. With assistance from Carrie Prill, Transition Specialist at the Huron Area Technical Center, he interviewed for a […]
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 […]
Antonio was referred to GST MI Works! in March of 2023 by his son who had recently received WIOA funding for CDL-A Training. Antonio was inspired by how his son had become more confident with a new career and decided it was time to take his own career to the next level. Antonio met with […]
Sheneitha previously worked as an Office Manager for a cleaning company and became unemployed. Unable to find employment she contacted GST Michigan Works! in Fenton in search of a career that was steady and in demand. After meeting with a career coach and discussing different in demand careers, she determined that she would like to […]
Richard joined us on March 29th, 2023, for our Coffee with a Career Coach Event, eagerly seeking guidance on how to navigate his career path. During the event, Richard had the opportunity to explore various training opportunities, and it was during this time that he discovered our assistance with CDL-A training. He had attempted this […]
Heather first heard about GST Michigan Works! services through GST Michigan Works! outreach at her high school. She went on to complete the summer youth program, gaining experience and employment. At the end of her participation, she and her Career Coach discussed the possibility of training and when she might want to get started. She […]
Madison dreamed of a career in the medical field. She knew she had the skills for it; with a compassionate heart, she began to plan her career and future. She started working as an aide, then a CNA, and next a phlebotomist, but her dream was to become an RN. Marriage and motherhood led Madison […]
Christopher came to GST Michigan Works! for a career change. He had been unemployed for several months and lacked any education beyond high school. He was very discouraged with the job market, low paying jobs and wanted to complete training that would allow him to have a career – not just a job. Christopher was […]
Erin first came to visit GST Michigan Works! at the office in Caro in August of 2023 when she was facing the struggles of unemployment. She decided she needed more. She wanted to pursue a career that would allow her to earn more money to support her children, and spend time exercising her passion, caring […]
Howard was a native of Flint and he knew his way around. He had just returned home and was ready to make a difference. A lot had changed since he had last seen his hometown. Then again, a lot can happen during six years of incarceration. Where would he start first? Fortunately, there were already […]