There’s help available for returning citizens – the many thousands who are re-entering society each year after serving time in prison – as they try to adapt and adjust to life on the outside. At a small program held in Northern Michigan last fall called Trauma Camp<, returning citizens were able to confer and learn coping skills from counselors.

In this episode of Career Chat we speak to Citywide Poets Coordinator Justin Rogers.

In this episode of Career Chat, we speak to West Bloomfield Fire Chief Gregory Flynn.

Jeh Johnson is a lawyer and public servant who served as the United States Secretary of Homeland Security from 2013 to 2017 under President Barack Obama.

Justin Rogers, Youth Program Coordinator of InsideOut Literary Arts.

Meet early childhood professionals from Oakland Great Start Collaborative.

The Michigan Council of Carpenters and Millwrights trade union is finishing their new training center on what was an empty field in the Tuxedo neighborhood on Detroit’s west side. Part of the union’s mission is to train more Detroiters to join the trades. This summer, they started a boot camp so high school students can learn what it’s like to become a carpenter.

In this episode, learn the skills and education you need to succeed in these emerging industries, and learn about a resource that helps you identify high-demand and high wage careers. Don’t miss the chance to discover some career opportunities of the future.

Careers in public service make an impact. In the Career Center we are going On the Job in a local community to see what working in public service is all about. Then, we visit the the University of Michigan to learn about the career pathway and outlook for students looking to work in public service.

How can you turn a passion for sports into a career? In the Career Center we’ll learn about careers in sports and athletics outside the court. We’ll go On the Job with a gym making an impact, and we’ll learn about how a passion for sports can lead to a great career in broadcasting.