AIM HI Program
Affluence Increasing Motivation for Human Inspiration
Program Overview
The AIM HI Program consists of three levels designed to guide participants from foundational skill-building to full apprenticeship opportunities:
Level 1:
Skill Building
This introductory level focuses on developing essential skills through various workshops designed to prepare participants for career opportunities.
Topics covered include:
- Completion of GED
- Interview Coaching
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Financial Literacy
- Environmental Literacy
- Civic Engagement Workshops
- Time Management
- Technology Update
Participants will develop a foundation that prepares them for the next stages of the program.
Level 2:
Pre-Apprenticeship
In this stage, participants engage in hands-on training and educational experiences, focusing on preparing for entry into a specific trade or career field.
It includes more intensive training in the areas of:
- Trade-specific skills development
- On-the-job training experiences
- Access to industry professionals
and mentors
- Practical workshops and
real-world application
Level 3:
Apprenticeship
This final level provides participants with access to full apprenticeship opportunities, where they can gain experience, earn wages, and continue developing their skills within their chosen career field. This stage helps transition participants into long-term, sustainable employment.
Upon completing the AIM HI Program, graduates will be prepared for the following:
Matriculation to LEVEL II Program (Access For ALL): Those who choose to continue can advance to the Access For All: Grand Rapids program, where they will receive further training and career development.
Job Placement Support: Graduates who do not continue with Access For All will be assisted in finding job opportunities within the community.
Industry-Recognized Certifications: Including certifications in specific trades, financial literacy, and civic engagement, enhancing employability and career readiness.
Certifications and Opportunities
Why Choose AIM HI?
Choosing AIM HI means gaining access to comprehensive support through personalized guidance from mentors and industry professionals. The program emphasizes skill development, focusing on building abilities that directly translate into job opportunities. Additionally, participants become part of a community-focused initiative, empowering them to achieve personal growth while contributing to the economic development of their communities.