by workforceconnectionadmin | Nov 7, 2024 | News, Success Stories
The Workforce Connection’s participant, Kierson, was featured in the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) For Workers Program Annual Report. “The TAA for Workers Program provides benefits and services to workers who are adversely affected by foreign...
by workforceconnectionadmin | Oct 17, 2024 | News, Success Stories
Kierson Eiland worked at Stellantis/FCA USA for almost 10 years and when the plant shut down, he attended a Rapid Response workshop and came to The Workforce Connection. He enrolled in the Trade program and was excited, yet a bit apprehensive about attending school...
by workforceconnectionadmin | Oct 17, 2024 | News, Success Stories
Arianna was in the process of getting her GED and was also looking for a work-based learning opportunity. Elevate was presenting at the Freeport Library and Arianna attended one of those presentations. While enrolled in Elevate, Arianna received assistance creating a...
by workforceconnectionadmin | Jul 5, 2024 | News, Success Stories
More good news about the pharmacy technician internship program we told you about in the Innovative Partnerships section above...click the photo below to view the 23 WIFR video coverage. More good news about the pharmacy technician internship program we told you about...
by workforceconnectionadmin | Jul 5, 2024 | News, Success Stories
Suzie recently graduated with honors from Rock Valley College’s Respiratory Care program (AAS). She quickly received a job offer and is set to begin at Rush University Medical Center as a license-pending Respiratory Therapist. Suzie utilized the WIOA program...
by workforceconnectionadmin | Jul 5, 2024 | News, Success Stories
Adelbert recently completed a paid work experience with Winnebago County Housing Authority, where he helped run the cafeteria program and worked the food pantry monthly. After his work experience ended, he continued to volunteer because he enjoys the work. He has now...