by Chris Oysti | May 2, 2025 | News
We’ve previously shared news about TWC’s CEJA Workforce Hub grant and partner grants, and have highlighted the partner organizations involved in this important initiative. We’re excited to now share the Facebook post (link below) from Zion West...
by Chris Oysti | Apr 11, 2025 | News
The Workforce Connection’s partner, Goodwill Industries of Northern, Illinois is hosting “A Fresh Perspective on Second Chances – Reentry Simulation” for Employers and Community Members. Click here to view the Reentry Simulation...
by Chris Oysti | Apr 11, 2025 | News
Please Welcome The Workforce Connection’s Newest Staff Member, Emily Welsh! Emily Welsh joins The Workforce Connection as our Grant Compliance Manager. Emily comes to us with a wealth of knowledge in the field and we are excited to have her join the Board staff...
by Chris Oysti | Apr 11, 2025 | News
Eric enrolled at The Workforce Connection and participated in the On-The-Job Training program to increase his skills. He held a position as a Glazier at Rockford Glass, and through his training, he has now progressed into a management role. We are excited to announce...
by Chris Oysti | Apr 11, 2025 | News
Through enrollment in The Workforce Connection’s Elevate Program, Anthony began a Work Experience (WEX) to help him expand and build on his communication, multitasking, customer service, team building and overall work essential skills. He recently completed that...
by Chris Oysti | Apr 11, 2025 | News
Mekiela completed a successful Work Experience at The Workforce Connection Career Center and moved into a full-time position with Goodwill of Northern Illinois. Mekiela will be handling the front desk position along with various other duties. We appreciate...