Manistee Early Childhood Center partners with Northwest Michigan Works! for first Early Childhood Educator Youth Apprenticeship Program

Northwest Michigan Works!, in partnership with Manistee Early Childhood Center, has officially launched the region’s first-ever U.S. Department of Labor Registered Early Childhood Educator Youth Apprenticeship. The new apprenticeship marks a major milestone for professional trades training and workforce development in Northwest Lower Michigan.  This innovative program will provide youth apprentices with a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience designed to meet essential industry needs and strengthen