Hope Network - Workforce Development
Cause Area
- Community
- Employment
- Homeless & Housing
- Hunger
- Justice & Legal
Location
551 36th. St SEGrand Rapids, MI 49548 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
We help people overcome. Hope Network empowers people to overcome challenges to achieve their highest level of independence. The purpose of Hope Network’s Workforce Development (WFD) Department is to assist people in achieving self-sufficiency, as they develop, secure, and maintain stable employment. Our Workforce Development services exist to provide an environment where people who have experienced a disability, barrier or who are economically disadvantaged can develop the work skills necessary to obtain employment that is reflective of their interests and abilities.
Description
Hope Network is a non-profit organization inspired by Christian Service. It was founded in 1963 to provide a greater level of independence through Specialty Health and Community Services. We offer a broad continuum of care within our areas of expertise - the treatment of brain and spinal cord injuries, mental illness, and developmental disabilities. In addition, Hope Network provides specialized transportation and residential services, as well as job training and placement. Hope Network cares for the whole person, addressing the social, mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. With corporate offices in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Hope Network provides services in 240 plus communities, by 2,500 staff, to more than 20,000 people annually throughout Michigan.