Education Pathways
Interested in getting a two or four-year degree?
- Detroit at Work has a range of resources to help you find out what your options are. From childcare to transportation, we can help you remove the obstacles in your way.
- For Detroit residents, a ‘Detroit Promise’ scholarship can give access to an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree. Learn more about Detroit Promise by visiting their website!
- Get access to the Detroit Regional Chamber’s ‘Detroit Drives Degrees’ resources. Visit their website to learn more.
Ready to take your first steps towards a career?
- Register with Detroit at Work as soon as possible to access all our supportive services, including advisement, resource rooms, job fairs, workshops, and more
- Visit the Career One Stop to explore career and job options. Click here for Career One Stop information!
- Visit career exploration websites such as Pathfinder to review potential career opportunities. Click here to visit Pathfinder!
- Visit ‘Hot 50 Jobs’ to review Michigan’s Top 50 high demand, high wage jobs. Learn more here!
Want to finish school or get a certification?
A certification is additional training after high school that can help you develop skills to be qualified in a specific type of job or industry (examples include fields such as healthcare, IT, transportation, skilled trades, and manufacturing.).
- Detroit at Work offers dozens of training opportunities that are free to Detroiters who qualify. Visit our training page to learn more about the opportunities available. If you're interested, give us a call at 313-962-9675 or visit one of our career centers!
- If you didn’t graduate high school, we can help you get your Diploma.
- If you’re more than three years out of high school, we can get you started on a path to obtaining a GED.
Whatever path you want to take, Detroit at Work is here to help. Give us a call at 313-962-9675 or visit one of our NINE Career Centers! We're open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday with many centers staying open until 7 p.m. one day a week. Visit our locations page to find the closest one to you.