by workforceconnectionadmin | Nov 7, 2024 | News, Success Stories
Nizeah enrolled in the Elevate program with the goal of completing his high school education and a training program. As soon as Nizeah enrolled, he set out to accomplish his goals and earned his high school diploma. He then completed a Certified Nursing Assistant...
by workforceconnectionadmin | Nov 7, 2024 | News, Success Stories
Jeffrey found out about the Employment and Training program through an Uber passenger of his. He had been a plumber for 20 years, but had sporadic work and reduction in force layoffs inspired him to try and find a more consistent job field and make himself more...
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 | Nov 7, 2024 | News
The Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) Clean Jobs Workforce Network Program Kickoff was a success at the UW-Health Sports Center in Rockford on Monday, October 28, 2024. The event was well attended by local and state officials, partners in the program, and...
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...
