Open Door Workforce Equity Initiative
The Lincoln Land Community College Open Door Workforce Equity Initiative (WEI) provides free training opportunities as well as supports and stipends for low-income students, 75 percent of whom must be African Americans from at-risk communities. WEI training programs allow individuals to improve their livelihoods by completing one of 12 academic/certificate programs which lead to employment in high-skill, high-wage, in-demand occupations.
Innovators
- Lesley Frederick, Vice President, Student Services
- Paula Luebbert, Assistant Vice President, Corporate/Government Training and Economic Development
- Candace Silas, Director, Open Door
- Charlotte Warren, President
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