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MiLEAP Gives $800K To Urban Alliance Foundation To Support Internships, Jobs Skill Training

LANSING  – The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) announced an $800,000 grant awarded to the Detroit-based Urban Alliance Foundation to launch an innovative internship program designed to support Michigan Reconnect students ages 21-24. This initiative aims to empower young adults pursuing an associate degree or industry-recognized skill certificate by providing paid

By |2025-02-24T18:38:25-05:00February 24th, 2025|ESD|

How Apprenticeship Programs Can Increase and Diversify Your IT Talent Pool

TROY - IT employers in the Southeast Michigan region are facing an increasingly challenging recruiting environment as demand for talent vastly outweighs the supply of workers. The current talent pipeline for IT professionals is simply not robust enough to deal with such high demand. Please join us at Automation Alley on September 20th, and learn

By |2017-09-14T15:24:39-04:00September 14th, 2017|New Products / Contracts|

MI Bright Future Helps Connect High School Grads With Internships, Training

DETROIT - Online job postings in Michigan between January 2013 and May 2014 showed a need for nearly 47,000 engineering and design workers with bachelor degrees, but only 5,000 degrees were awarded in the state in these areas of study. Similar trends are present in the other industries tracked; postings in IT for candidates with

By |2017-01-13T16:25:52-05:00January 13th, 2017|Entrepreneurs|

MTAM, WorkFountain To Create MTAM Talent Exchange

CLARKSTON - The Mobile Technology Association of Michigan has partnered with WorkFountain to implement the MTAM Talent Exchange, a cutting-edge matching technology that has transformed the recruitment process and streamlines how employers and candidates connect during the job / internship search process. Talent attraction is a key challenge facing the business community, particularly in the

By |2016-07-24T13:07:58-04:00July 24th, 2016|Connected Tech, News|

35 Student Internships Available Through Monroe-Brown Program In Southwest Michigan

KALAMAZOO - The Monroe-Brown Internship Program, a partnership between Southwest Michigan First and the Monroe-Brown Foundation, announced that 35 internships are available at 31 Southwest Michigan companies for students in engineering, information technology, business development, interior design, human resources, marketing, winemaking and financial management – just to name a few. The program is open to

By |2016-01-13T22:28:55-05:00January 13th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured|