SEMCA Michigan Works! Releases Registered Apprenticeship Guide

Resource highlights apprenticeship pathways, training opportunities and high-wage careers across Monroe and Out-Wayne counties.SEMCA Michigan Works! has released its Registered Apprenticeship Guide to help residents explore career pathways that lead…

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Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) Mid-Cycle Plans Now Available for Public Comment

SEMCA, under the leadership of its Workforce Development Board (WDB) and the Southeast Governmental Alliance (SEGA), is the public workforce system for Monroe and out-Wayne Counties. The 2024-28 Local and Regional Plans…

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Fresh Start Workforce Initiative Launches in Monroe County to Support Justice-Involved Citizens

SEMCA Michigan Works! is proud to announce the launch of the Fresh Start Workforce Initiative (FSWI), a new program designed to help system-involved individuals in Monroe County rebuild their lives…

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Michigan SNAP Benefits Paused for November Due to Federal Government Shutdown

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) received communication from the federal government’s Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) indicating that due to the ongoing…

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Michigan Works! Association Honors the Late Louis Sterling with Shining Star Award

The late Louis “Lou” Sterling, Jr. was posthumously honored with the Michigan Works! Association Shining Star Award for his dedication and outstanding contributions to workforce development. The Shining Star Awards…

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