Southfield

January – Oakland County Workforce Webinars

December 26th 2020

Oakland County is assisting residents in their job searches and career changes by offering a series of workforce webinars.

Women & People of Color w/a CDL Can Level Up w/Free Training

December 26th 2020

Truck drivers who already have a commercial driver’s license (CDL) have an opportunity to level up to heavy construction truck drivers, and right now the training is free.

Gonorrhea Cases on the Rise in Michigan

December 17th 2020

This increase is even more alarming as it is likely an underestimate of the actual burden of disease due to decreased testing for STDs during the pandemic.

Atty. General Warns Against COVID-19 Related Scams

December 13th 2020

“Scammers are lurking under every rock and behind every corner waiting to take advantage of unsuspecting people,” said Nessel.

Panel Shares Insights on Racism and Public Health

December 10th 2020

The panelists said there are many ways people can confront the crisis.

County Launches “The Only Way To Beat It Is To Face It” Campaign

December 10th 2020

“The Only Way To Beat It Is To Face It” is funded by a federal CARES Act grant.

JVS Offering Paid Internship Program for Those 50+ and Unemployed

December 9th 2020

Funded by government grants, the New Experiences Internship provides 10 weeks of paid work, 40 hours-a-week, at a rate of $13 an hour.

Common Ground Working with MDHHS on Crisis Line Pilot Program

December 9th 2020

“These pilot sites provide geographic and demographic diversity with unique needs that will ultimately help MDHHS scale MiCAL to the entire state.”

Oakland County Launches Equity Council

December 9th 2020

“We look to the council to create a culture for our employees that respects diversity and creates policies that promote equity and inclusion internally and in the critical services we provide to the public.

Quarantine Time Reduced from Two Weeks to Ten Days in Some Situations

December 7th 2020

Public Health may now reduce the length of quarantine if specific conditions are met.