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WIA COMPREHENSIVE FIVE-YEAR LOCAL PLAN
Notice is hereby given that the Detroit Workforce Development Department (DWDD), a Michigan Works! Agency, is submitting its WIA Comprehensive Five-Year Local Plan in accordance with the Workforce Development Agency, State of Michigan guidelines. The plan also will be available for public review in the offices of DWDD, 707 W. Milwaukee, during regular business hours, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Citizens are invited to review and comment on the plan by electronic mail or U.S. mail. Please mail comments to Robert Shimkoski, Manager I, Detroit Workforce Development Department, 707 W. Milwaukee, Detroit, MI 48202, or send comments by email to Rshimkoski@detroitmi.gov. The deadline for comments is November 26, 2011. Comments will be forwarded to the Workforce Development Agency, State of Michigan.
5yr Comp Plan PY 2011 October 10, 2011.pdfMission Statement
Deliver cost-effective, high quality employment, growth sector/high demand training, and educational services to Detroit residents in an effort to promote economic self-sufficiency and supply qualified talent to businesses. Create workforce and economic development partnerships with businesses, faith- and community-based organizations, education and training institutions, philanthropic, and government agencies.
Administration
Pamela Moore, Director
Jose Reyes, Deputy Director
Administrative Services Unit
Eunice Braxton Williams
Contract Administration Unit
Nancy Osborne (Program)
Cedric Thomas (Fiscal)
Stephanie Nixon (Youth)
Employment Services Unit
Clarence Burton
Shirley Manus
Finance Unit
Alessia Baker
Information Systems Unit
Renee Lee
Planning Unit
Robert Shimkoski
Special Programs Unit
Ralph Rayner