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July 2016

Graduate Spotlight

Christi was having troublefinding local employmentopportunities that fit her

background in education. Shehad been unemployed for

months, had her bags packed,house listed to sell, and was

moving in with relatives withindays. Then a phone call

changed her plans.

“It was hard to have to dependon other people. But that is

how relationships areencouraged and investment

occurs. And now I get toencourage relationships and

invest in each person thatcomes through the Digital

Works program.”

Employer Spotlight

Digital Works is pleased tofeature partner employer

Textbroker. Opportunities withTextbroker include writing

online articles and reviews forvarious clients. Textbrokeroffers 1099 independent

contract employment withunlimited earning potential.

Writers work on their own timeand schedules, can work from

home or anywhere in theworld, can choose from

thousands of orders every day,and are paid weekly.

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Graduate Spotlight

You may remember Colin. Hecame to Digital Works for theopportunity to increase his

income.

After graduating from DigitalWorks, Colin began working

for Textbroker. His most recentTextbroker project was writinga video script and the clienthas contracted him to write

more. Colin is enjoying seeinghis written scripts turned to

life in online videos whileearning up to $46 per hour for

his freelance writing!

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What the Experts Are Saying About Digital Works

Mark Lautman, CEcD, founding director of the Community Economics LabDr. Norman Jacknis, Senior Fellow at the New York-based Intelligent Community ForumRoberto Gallardo, Ph.D., leader of the Mississippi State University Extension IntelligentCommunity Institute

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Bringing Year-Round EmploymentOpportunities to Northern

Michigan

Last October, Digital Works opened its doors inCheboygan, Michigan, as a pilot project supportedby various partner organizations. Since it’sopening, 48 people have participated in thetraining curriculum. Most importantly, 18 economicbase jobs have been created and 12 participantshave been placed in local jobs, totaling 30 jobplacements thus far.

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Graduate Spotlight - Cheryl P.

Cheryl had been unemployed due to a long-termdisability, but had years of customer serviceexperience. She came to Digital Works looking fora flexible employment opportunity that met herneeds while giving her advancement opportunity.

Cheryl graduated the program in June and justdays later was hired to work with JCPenney’sonline customer care team.

She's happy to have full-time employment withbenefits eligibility and career advancementopportunities with this national brand.

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Recent Graduates

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