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Steven trains for a career as a CDL driver with WIOA grant funded assistance.

by Admin | Mar 24, 2026 | Success

Steven came to Man-Tra-Con seeking CDL training assistance. Through WIOA grant funding, he was eligible to receive financial assistance for tuition, transportation costs, and other expenses related to his CDL training.

After a layoff, Nathan transitions to a good-paying career with WIOA assistance.

by Admin | Mar 23, 2026 | Success

Nathan had been laid off from Camping World when he came to Man-Tra-Con for assistance. He had suffered a major loss of income, and wanted to transition to a good-paying career

WIOA assistance helps Fallon get her GED, then continue her education at SIUC.

by Admin | Mar 20, 2026 | Success

Fallon visited Man-Tra-Con seeking tuition assistance to earn her GED. As an out-of-school youth and basic skills deficient in math, she was eligible for WIOA training assistance,

Spencer earns his GED and finds full-time employment through WIOA training assistance.

by Admin | Mar 20, 2026 | Success

Spencer needed assistance with getting his GED. He was determined to earn his GED as soon as possible to find a good-paying job.

Man-Tra-Con presents Joseph with a Department of Labor certificate for completing his CDL apprenticeship training program

by Admin | Oct 22, 2025 | Success

Joseph had been an apprentice in an On-the-Job Training program (OJT) at Crisp Container Corporation since last year. The Apprenticeship Illinois program helped pay for a portion of his wages as he trained to be a CDL driver at Crisp Container.

Work Experience Program helps Logan develop a career path in customer service.

by Admin | Sep 9, 2025 | Success

Logan’s plan was to work in an office setting to gain customer service experience for his resume. He enrolled in our Work Experience Program (WEP) and began working as a Resource Room Assistant at the American Job Center in Marion while attending high school.

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Marion, Illinois 62959
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Man-Tra-Con Corporation is a proud member of the American Job Center network, and an Illinois workNet partner. Sponsored by the Southern Illinois Workforce Development Board. Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Information regarding the funding source of workforce grants awarded by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity using federal funds from the United States Department of Labor can be found at this link: https://www.illinoisworknet.com/ fundinginformation

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  • Man-Tra-Con CEJA staff & NAACP, Carbondale Branch present at the Third Annual Southern Illinois Conference on Justice.
  • Shana achieves her dream of earning a college degree in engineering through an apprenticeship opportunity at AISIN.
  • Apprenticeship Program helps Derek earn an engineering degree while working at AISIN.
  • Man-Tra-Con partners with AISIN Electronics Illinois to support apprenticeship opportunities for employees.
  • Career Specialist Robert Angle receives Impact Through Service Award from Man-Tra-Con.
  • Apprenticeship Program helps Lizbeth find the right path for a career in healthcare.
  • Kimberly transitions from “stay-at-home” mom to Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.
  • Apprenticeship Program helps Silvia work toward a new career.
  • Steven trains for a career as a CDL driver with WIOA grant funded assistance.
  • After a layoff, Nathan transitions to a good-paying career with WIOA assistance.

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