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Inkster, Wayne County

Youth jobs and training in Inkster

10 youth groups with a Inkster address, and the agency, career tech and college that serve Inkster's teens and young adults.

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  • Paid work experience
  • Hands-on trades in high school
  • Pre-apprenticeships
  1. High school Inkster
  2. Randolph Career tech for high schoolers
  3. SEMCA Michigan Works! Youth program and training money
  4. Pre-apprenticeship Short, paid trade programs
  5. WCCCD In-district for Inkster
  6. First paycheck A trade job or an apprenticeship
From a Inkster high school to a first paycheck, through the doors that serve the town.

Michigan Works!

The youth program for Inkster

SEMCA Michigan Works!

Call (734) 229-3500. Residents of Wayne County outside the city of Detroit (SEMCA also serves Monroe County). Nearest center: Wayne American Job Center, 35731 W Michigan Ave, Wayne, MI 48184, about 4 miles away.

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High school

Career tech for Wayne County high schoolers

Randolph Career and Technical Center

Detroit Public Schools Community District students in grades 10 to 12; construction trades such as HVAC, electrical and carpentry. Randolph CTC, Detroit, Detroit Public Schools Community District

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Breithaupt Career and Technical Center

Detroit Public Schools Community District students in grades 10 to 12; automotive, culinary, cosmetology, welding and mechatronics. Breithaupt CTC, Detroit, Detroit Public Schools Community District

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William D. Ford Career-Technical Center

High school students of Wayne-Westland Community Schools and the districts it partners with. William D. Ford CTC, Westland, Wayne-Westland Community Schools

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Youth groups

Youth groups with a Inkster address

10 active tax-exempt groups the IRS lists at a Inkster mailing address whose work is youth development, largest reported revenue first. A mailing address is where a group gets its mail, so check before you visit.

Weslyn a Bennett Foundation IRS record Exempt since 2022, $22K reported revenue
Get a Life Services Inc IRS record Exempt since 2026, $12K reported revenue
Alabaster Box Youth Outreach Inc IRS record Exempt since 2021
Brilliant Diamondz IRS record Exempt since 2024
Carl Moss Institute IRS record Exempt since 2019
Catalyst Culture IRS record Exempt since 2024
Inkster Mens Group IRS record Exempt since 2024
Midwest Invitational Youth Initiative IRS record Exempt since 2026
The Cream Incorporated IRS record Exempt since 2018
Young Lit Dreamers Yld IRS record Exempt since 2024

Your path

From first job to a skilled trade

  1. 1

    Get work experience

    Ask SEMCA Michigan Works! ((734) 229-3500) about paid work experience and internships. Any job builds references.

  2. 2

    Take career tech classes

    Pick a career tech program in high school and earn certifications like OSHA 10.

  3. 3

    Try a pre-apprenticeship

    Short, hands-on programs prepare you for apprenticeship tests.

  4. 4

    Apply for an apprenticeship or college

    Some union apprenticeships require you to be 18 by the first class. Your county's community college charges its lowest rate to people in its district.

Youth jobs and training in nearby towns

Questions about youth jobs in Inkster

4 questions

Who runs the youth program for Inkster?
SEMCA Michigan Works!, (734) 229-3500.
Where do Inkster high schoolers take career tech?
Randolph Career and Technical Center, Breithaupt Career and Technical Center, and William D. Ford Career-Technical Center
How many young people live in Inkster?
3,205 residents 15 to 24 (Census ACS 2020-2024).
What county is Inkster in?
Inkster is in Wayne County, Michigan.

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