Employ Milwaukee’s Skillfull Transitions program awarded $5.3 million in ARPA funding

Employ Milwaukee Inc. was awarded a $5.3 million grant from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development to launch an initiative aimed at connecting traditionally underserved groups to jobs.

The grant will support the Milwaukee workforce development board’s new Skillful Transitions program, which is expected to serve 500 participants.

The program will provide individualized assessment of skills, experience and job readiness, and will be coupled with the organization’s CareerWork$ job readiness training and paid work experience program. ...
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