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Thomas Gibson receives an award from the U.S. Department of Labor for completing his Apprenticeship Program at Pepsi.
The AP program allowed Thomas to earn wages while training to become an Industrial Truck Mechanic.
Juliea achieves her goal of becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse through WIOA training assistance.
Juliea needed help to get a Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) degree and eventually earn her Registered Nursing (RN) degree.
WIOA training assistance helps Gavrielle achieve her dream of becoming a registered nurse working with children.
Gavrielle started her educational journey at a young age. She had some obstacles at first, but she persevered and overcame all of them.
Man-Tra-Con partners with Adams Shoes to provide work boots for training participants.
Man-Tra-Con has worked with Adams Shoes for over 30 years to purchase “steel-toed” factory and construction work boots for our On-the-Job Training, Work Experience, and Apprenticeship Program participants.
Kevin Robertson is named Apprenticeship Ambassador for the 2025 program year.
Man-Tra-Con contacted D&D to see if they were willing to participate in the Apprenticeship Illinois Ambassador Program. They were interested and recommended Kevin.
Domarion finds a “cutting edge” career path with assistance from Apprenticeship Illinois and QUEST grant funding.
Domarion enrolled in the Apprenticeship Illinois program in July 2024. D & D Electric in Harrisburg, Illinois, hired Domarion for one of their apprenticeship spots.
Job Search and Work Experience Program services help Spencer find full-time employment.
Spencer came to Man-Tra-Con seeking job search assistance. Born with a learning disability, Spencer needed help with finding employment.
After serving in the military, Philip finds employment working in Aviation with assistance from the Apprenticeship Program.
In November 2022, Philip Mau enrolled in the Apprenticeship Program at Crucial MRO in Murphysboro, Illinois. Philip had served 5 years in the U.S. Marine Corps and was looking for work after his tour ended.
London graduates from high school and finds employment with help from Youth Services and Work Experience programs.
Youth Program Coordinator Jo Dene Kern reports on her customer. “London contacted Man-Tra-Con in September 2023, requesting to be enrolled in our Youth Services Program. She was a struggling 17-year-old high school student who was seeking credit recovery and other supportive services,” Jo Dene explains.
Apprenticeship Program helps Fawne train and get hired at her dream job in aviation!
After receiving her A&P license, Fawne applied for employment at Crucial MRO in Murphysboro, Illinois. In November 2022, she enrolled in the Apprenticeship Program through Man-Tra-Con and began working part-time at Crucial MRO as an apprentice mechanic while going to school at SIUC.
