My Next Move teaches about career development, job readiness, life and leadership skills, and financial literacy. It also provides tutoring in math, reading and GED preparation. Its aim is to help participants increase their confidence and skills to achieve their career and educational goals.
About
My Next Move serves youth 15-21 years old who live in southwest Detroit. It meets three evenings a week for six months, and participants receive a stipend.
The core values of My Next Move are:
- Respect and value others
- Build trust and be honest
- Embrace diversity
- Be accountable
- Strive to learn
- Work hard and have fun
My Next Move is a collaboration between Southwest Counseling Solutions and Southwest Economic Solutions. It is sponsored by Bridgeway Services.
To obtain a copy of the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) Member Handbook and the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) Provider Directory, follow this link. This information can be found under Member Resources or under Customer Service Resources.
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Results
“My Next Move has helped me think about budgeting and what classes to take to get where I want to go and become what I want to be,”
said participant Donavan Williams, who intends to go to school and become a Certified Nursing Assistant.
All our staff receive annual training on Rights, Cultural Awareness, Confidentiality, and Person-Centered Planning.