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Madison County workforce development highlights youth work experience, drivers training and summer placements

5331687 · July 9, 2025
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County workforce staff described programs that help jobseekers overcome barriers, youth summer employment (about 52 placements), paid on-the-job training, and funding for driver's and vocational training.

Madison County workforce development staff described programs serving youth and adults, including work-experience placements, funding for driving and vocational training, and the summer youth employment program.

Presenters identified themselves as county career-center staff and described two main tracks: an out-of-school youth program for ages 18'24, and an adult program serving older jobseekers. Programs offered by the county career center include work experience placements, drivers training (including support for CDL and LPN training), on-the-job training (OJT) that subsidizes employer wages during training, and referral services for individuals with disabilities.

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