Michigan Project SEARCH

🎉Feature Friday: Program Spotlight!
Corewell Health in Southeast Michigan Wayne-Westland Community Schools

Project SEARCH was proud to be part of the conversation at the Mackinac Policy Conference with Andy Richards, Chief Operating Officer of Duncan Aviation.

Michael Zivsak, Project SEARCH Statewide Program Director, and Ben Hicks, Associate Executive Director of Michigan Assoc. of Administrators of Special Education were there to support and engage in important discussions about workforce development, inclusive employment opportunities, and the impact programs like Project SEARCH are making across Michigan. We are excited to continue advocating for opportunities while "building common ground with children and families at the center."
Mackinac Policy Conference Sponsors included our partner host businesses: Michigan State University , Henry Ford Health,Corewell Health, Michigan Medicine, Consumers Energy, Trinity Health, Meijer, and Duncan Aviation

Work it Wednesday
Congratulations to our ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital Project SEARCH interns on their successful hire.
Monroe County Intermediate School District - Official

🎓 Congratulations to all of our Project SEARCH programs that are nearing graduation and to all of the interns who have accomplished so much this year!

Your hard work, growth, dedication, and perseverance have been incredible to watch. We are so proud of everything you have achieved throughout this journey and the skills you have developed along the way.

We wish each of you the very best of luck as you begin your employment journeys and take the next steps toward your future careers. Your futures are bright!
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🎉Feature Friday: Program Spotlight!
MyMichigan Health Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District

Congratulations to Mitchell with our Genesee County Parks Project SEARCH Site on being hired!

Genesee ISD Genesee County Parks

Please take a moment to read this great article about the success of Project SEARCH and it's impact on our state.

Work program helps Michigan students with disabilities. Will funding run dry? - Bridge Michigan At Project SEARCH, students learn what jobs they do and don’t like. They also get support from peers, instructors and employers. Independence and employment are the goals.

Spring is a busy time of year! 🌷☀️

Check out all the great things our Project SEARCH site at Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital has been up to in their latest newsletter. From internships and community activities to team building and celebrations, our interns have been hard at work and making memories along the way! 💙
Troy School District