Redeem Detroit presents Project Noah, a program empowering young mothers through skilled trades training. We aim to combat unemployment, poverty, and homelessness in Detroit while addressing the shortage of skilled workers.
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by Alonzo Bell
The Problem
8.9%
Unemployment Rate
Detroit's unemployment rate, higher than the national average of 6.7%.
35.7%
Poverty Rate
Detroit's poverty rate, well above the national average of 10.5%.
3.4%
Women in Construction
Percentage of women in the construction industry, highlighting underrepresentation.
Our Solution
1
Comprehensive Training
16-week program covering various skilled trades and Mechanical Maintenance.
2
OSHA 10 Certification
Enhancing employability and ensuring workplace safety standards.
3
Job Placement
Assistance in securing entry-level positions in the trades industry.
Training Schedule
1
Weeks 1-2: Tool Safety OSHA 10
2
Weeks 3-7: Demo, Electrical, Drywall, Painting
3
Weeks 8-12: Plumbing, Appliance Repair, Flooring
4
Weeks 13-16: Job Training and Placement
Support Services
Transportation & Childcare
We provide reliable transportation services and quality daycare support to ensure you can focus on your training.
Housing & Basic Needs
Access to housing assistance and food support programs to maintain stability during your journey.
Education & Counseling
Comprehensive tutoring and counseling services to support your personal growth.
Financial Empowerment
Expert case management and financial literacy training to build a secure future.
Cost For 60 young Moms and 60 Children/Year
Programming
Vocational Training, Job Training and Job Placement
$120,000
Support Services
Day Care, Food, Transportation, Case Management, etc