Services for Job Seekers

Core, Intensive and Training Services Core:

Free to everyone – No Eligibility requirement

• Resource Room Library
• Provision of information regarding filing claims for unemployment compensation
• Labor exchange using the Michigan Talent Bank component of the Talent Freeway;
• Job, career and skill self-assessment tools;
• Initial assessment of skill levels, aptitudes, abilities and supportive service needs;
• Occupational training information;
• Financial aid information;
• Job search skills information;
• Regional and national labor market information

Intensive Services for Job Seekers (based on funding and eligibility)

• Comprehensive and specialized assessments of the skill levels and service needs.
• Development of an individual employment plan, to identify the employment goals, appropriate achievement objectives,
• Individual counseling and career planning;

Training and Career Education Services for Jobs Seekers (Based on funding and eligibility)

• Occupational skills training, including training for nontraditional employment;
• On-the-job training;
• Training programs operated by the private sector;
• Skill upgrading and retraining;
• Entrepreneurial training;
• Adult education and literacy activities;
• Customized training arrangements with employers