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RW Graduate Brittany Taylor featured by Austin Power Partners

2/17/2022

 
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Brittany Taylor, RW graduate and Ohare Terminal 5 apprentice carpenter for Escarpita Construction.
"With joyful tears, thank you to everyone who pushed me and believed in me. I am blessed beyond measure." 
– Brittany Taylor


✈️  Read Brittany's inspiring feature by Austin Power Partners - a venture of Austin Commercial, Power Construction, and UJAMAA Construction (2 min)

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RW @ 3: Building for the Future

9/27/2021

 
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Our very first mock interview day in fall of 2018.
Three years ago today, RW opened the shop door to our very first cohort of trainees. Our small team of four hustled to train 10 folks from across Chicago on everything from using power tools to building a shed (a project that each cohort still does today).

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Gov. Pritzker Announces $44 Million Investment in Workforce Training

9/23/2021

 
CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker today joined the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and community leaders to announce significant investments to expand workforce training and support Illinois' continued economic recovery from the pandemic. The new initiatives include a $40 million workforce recovery grant program aimed to get more jobseekers back to work, while helping sectors impacted most by COVID-19. The funding will expand workforce training, job training and support services as well as covering basic expenses that are barriers to those seeking employment.

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