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Kimberly transitions from “stay-at-home” mom to Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.

by Admin | Mar 25, 2026 | Success

Kimberly was a stay-at-home mom with three children when she learned about the apprenticeship program. “It looked like a great opportunity… so I was very excited to start this journey,” Kimberly says.

Apprenticeship program helps Silvia work toward a new career.

by Admin | Mar 25, 2026 | Success

Silvia had been working as an online shopper at Wal-Mart for over 4 years when she learned about the apprenticeship program. While studying in the program, she was able to get hands-on practice working alongside experienced medical professionals at Shawnee Health.

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.

State Awards Man-Tra-Con $2.3 Million to Train Southern Illinois Residents for Clean Energy Jobs

State Awards Man-Tra-Con $2.3 Million to Train Southern Illinois Residents for Clean Energy Jobs

by Admin | Feb 20, 2026 | News, Public Notice

The funding comes through the state’s Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), which is investing in workforce training across Illinois as the clean energy industry grows.

Man-Tra-Con Intake Specialist Frances Robbins has been selected as our February 2026 “Impact Through Service Award” recipient.

Man-Tra-Con Intake Specialist Frances Robbins has been selected as our February 2026 “Impact Through Service Award” recipient.

by Admin | Feb 19, 2026 | News

Fran brings a thoughtful, generous spirit to everything she does and is always taking the extra moment to ensure someone feels heard, supported, and valued. The impact she makes may be behind the scenes, but it is felt every day by the customers she serves and the team who relies on her.

PUBLIC NOTICE: Request for Proposals from Certified Public Accounting Firms for Agency Wide Audit

PUBLIC NOTICE: Request for Proposals from Certified Public Accounting Firms for Agency Wide Audit

by Admin | Feb 10, 2026 | News, Public Notice

The Management, Training and Consulting Corporation (Man-Tra-Con Corp.) is requesting proposals from qualified certified public accounting firms to perform an agency wide audit on all grants, contracts, programs and transactions.

Man-Tra-Con welcomes CEJA Student Success Coordinator Lindsay Shupert to our team!

Man-Tra-Con welcomes CEJA Student Success Coordinator Lindsay Shupert to our team!

by Admin | Feb 3, 2026 | News

Lindsay will lead a team of CEJA Career Specialists and oversee support services across a 19-county area to help participants successfully complete clean energy training programs and secure employment.

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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

Current News

  • 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.
  • WIOA assistance helps Fallon get her GED, then continue her education at SIUC.
  • Spencer earns his GED and finds full-time employment through WIOA training assistance.
  • State Awards Man-Tra-Con $2.3 Million to Train Southern Illinois Residents for Clean Energy Jobs
  • Man-Tra-Con Intake Specialist Frances Robbins has been selected as our February 2026 “Impact Through Service Award” recipient.
  • PUBLIC NOTICE: Request for Proposals from Certified Public Accounting Firms for Agency Wide Audit
  • Man-Tra-Con welcomes CEJA Student Success Coordinator Lindsay Shupert to our team!

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