The Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation is a seamless and collaborative hub for high-performing workforce training and wealth-building programs. The development of the Aspire Center represents a long-term investment in the people of Austin — it transforms the shuttered Emmet Elementary School into a state-of-the-art, multi-use facility where organizations will provide services to residents, community […]
Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program
The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity has administered a grant program, which established a network of community-based, nonprofit organizations throughout Illinois to provide services free of charge to recruit, pre-screen and provide pre-apprenticeship skills training. At the completion of the program, a diverse group of qualified candidates will gain new skills and be work-ready for […]