NEW Unemployment Roadmap!
6 steps to help you apply for and understand your benefits:
UIA Roadmap
New Unemployment Registration Requirements
UIA YouTube Video
Oakland County has partnered with Michigan Saves to invest $5 million to
provide residents with the Oakland SAVES grant program, which can be used
to make updates to your home, producing savings in your energy consumption
and utility bills and improving your home’s health, safety and comfort.
Check out the "OaklandSAVES" flyer here.
Oakland Community College CENA/PCT Training. Oakland County Michigan Works!, in partnership with Oakland Community College,
Henry Ford Health System, St. Joseph Mercy Oakland and Moceri Senior Living,
is pleased to offer this new, innovative advanced training program to eligible
residents.
Cohort runs from July 21 – August 14, 2025
Click here for our flyer
Computer Support Technician Program. Oakland County Michigan Works!, in partnership with Oakland Community
College, offers a short-term Computer Support Technician Training Program
to eligible students.
Class starts August 11, 2025
Click here for our flyer
Programmable Logic Controller
& Robotics Technician Program. Training Available to Qualified
Candidates Starting September 3, 2025
Click here for our flyer
Sterile Processing Technician. September 8 – December 10, 2025
Click here for our flyer
Electric Vehicle Jobs Academy
Click here for more information!
Oakland County Michigan Works! EV Webpage.
EV Technology Training and Careers
Improve your technology skills in 2024!
See the flyer here
BECOME "OAKLAND’S NEXT" Summer Young Professional
"OAKLAND’S NEXT" Expanded Young Professional. Check out the flyer here: Young Professional
More Families Now Eligible for Free or Low-Cost Child Care
DHS Childcare Assistance
Record Expungement!
Oakland County Clean Slate. Record Expungement!
The State has launched a new online tool to make it easier to find information about Adult Education programs and services.
ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES LOCATOR
New! Michigan Reconnect will pay the cost of tuition for eligible adults who want to pursue an associate degree or skills certificate at their in-district community college. The program also offers skills scholarships to help cover the cost of tuition through more than 70 private training schools with 120 programs that offer certificates in high-demand careers in industries such as manufacturing, construction, information technology, healthcare or business management.
To be eligible for Michigan Reconnect, you must:
Be at least 25 years old when you apply. Have lived in Michigan for a year or more. Have a high school diploma. Have not yet completed a college degree (associate or bachelor’s)
Michiganders can submit applications at Michigan.gov/Reconnect. The application takes less than five minutes to complete and can be done on a mobile device.
Water Residential Assistance Program. Look at this flyer to see if you qualify for for repair assistance and even water saving help:
WRAP
NEED ASSISTANCE?
Check here for help in our community:
2020 Oakland County Resource Guide
