South Holland, IL–South Suburban College (SSC) is hosting a virtual open house for the Work Equity Initiative (WEI) Sponsored programs via Zoom on December 14, 2022, at 5:00 pm. The open house will allow the public to gain more information on the WEI Sponsored Programs such as Community Health Worker, Barbering, Basic Nursing Assistant, Solar Photovoltaic, Forklift, Patient Care Technician, and Pharmacy Technician.

The WEI project is designed to create, support, and expand short-term workforce training opportunities in high-need areas. The project is anticipated to yield impactful outcomes for individuals, families, communities, and local businesses through new programs, expanded access, opportunity, and support services. The WEI grant provides wrap-around services, including comprehensive financial assistance and academic support to participating students within various program areas providing stackable credentials.

The community is invited to learn about the benefits of the WEI Sponsored Programs and certificate tracks. The community can register and access the Zoom link from the WEI Registration page. For more information about the WEI Program and the upcoming open house, please get in touch with the WEI Program Office at (708) 596-2000 ext. 2413.

The Spring 2023 Semester begins at South Suburban College on January 17, 2023. Class schedules, registration services, and a “live chat” option are available online at ssc.edu.