Young Professionals Summer Program
Healthcare Industry
Michigan Works!
Organizations Involved
Michigan Works! Berrien, Cass, Van Buren
Occupations Involved
Healthcare, general
Workforce Development Focus
Increasing number of healthcare workers
Workforce Issues Addressed
Attracting individuals to work in a healthcare profession
Description
The Young Professionals Summer Program is an 18-week program for young adults ages 14-24 in southwest Michigan that provides career exploration, job readiness activities and a 6-week paid work experience. Career exploration includes occupations including but not limited to healthcare. The purpose of the program is to prepare youth for future employment in high-demand jobs, including occupations in the healthcare industry. The program is run through Michigan Works! of Berrien, Cass and Van Buren and is grant-funded by Michigan LEO-Workforce Development.
Michigan Health Council does not administer all of the programs in this database. Please see the "organizations involved" above to learn who you should contact for more information.