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Manufacturing Connect - Manufacturing Renaissance - Career Pathways Services Office

5250 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651

Eligibility

Restricted students enrolled at partnering schools (which change year to year, call to inquire). Must be a senior in high school (ages 17-18), must reside in a low-income neighborhood and/or eligible for free/reduced lunch.

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
https://mfgren.org/career-pathway-services/
[email protected]

Languages

English

Application process

Visit the website or contact [email protected] for additional information.

Fees

Free

Service area

Cook County, IL

Description

Manufacturing Connect (MC) exposes, inspires and prepares in-school youth, high school seniors, ages 17-18, for careers in manufacturing. MC partners with schools to provide a semester-long training in which students can learn the Materials, Measurement and Safety skills to earn a nationally-recognized, industry credential, participate in work experiences, learn work-readiness skills and support for pursuing career-track, full-time employment in manufacturing after high school graduation.

Date of Last Formal Update

03/06/2024

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Manufacturing Renaissance

Manufacturing Renaissance works with manufacturers, youth, schools, social services, labor, and communities to grow inclusive manufacturing ecosystems to build thriving communities. Currently they operate several initiatives across two program areas: Career Pathway Services and Manufacturing Ecosystem Services.