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New Washtenaw County program to offer paid tech apprenticeships, emphasizing underrepresented groups

Sarah Rigg

June 20, 2018 |

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Response Location: United States, Ypsilanti, Michigan

The Washington Technology Industry Association started Apprenti, a program to train and place people in tech apprenticeships. After its successful pilot in Seattle, the program is coming to Michigan, supported by the Workforce Intelligence Network for Southeast Michigan. The program aims to include groups of people who are underrepresented in tech jobs. Apprenti is part of a larger strategy to develop and support talent as part of Michigan’s growing mobility ecosystem.

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