News & Events
We have moved to a NEW Location!
Man-Tra-Con Corporation and the American Job Center Southern Illinois are now located near the Oasis Mall in Marion, across from Target, between W Outer Drive and Osage Drive on Civic Circle Boulevard.
Attention Illinois Small Business Owners! $250 Million now available through State of Illinois Back2Business Grant Program
With a fast and easy application process, trackable in real-time, B2B grants of $5K-$150K can cover operational losses, staff and more to get you back to business in no time.
Ready to get your GED for FREE?
We can help! You may be eligible to receive federal grant assistance to help you get a GED, laptop, Internet access, and other financial incentives as you succeed.
Learn About Simulation-Based Training in Aviation!
Join our AVIATION STORYTELLER SESSION — Using Simulation-Based Training to Teach Aviation to Local Talent. THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. Central Time
Looking for a win-win? Upskill your workforce and gain a competitive advantage with Supply Chain Management Training.
Supply chain intelligence is now more crucial than ever. The Illinois Office of Employment and Training, Man-Tra-Con Corporation, and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) are here to help boost your team’s foundational supply chain knowledge, which benefits your individual team members and your company’s bottom line.
Cairo Port Jobs Are Coming Soon…
Join us later this year to learn more about the Cairo Port Project now under development, potential job opportunities, including pre-apprenticeship and job training programs to be available at no-cost to you.
ANNOUNCING: Illinois Supply Chain Training Program
CHICAGO — The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced a new training program designed to prepare more residents for roles in Illinois’ growing supply chain management industry. In partnership with the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), the Illinois Supply Chain Management Training Program seeks to match residents who have become unemployed or underemployed during the COVID-19 pandemic with training for careers in supply chain management—one of the fastest growing fields in the state.
Celebrating Manufacturing Day 2020 in Jefferson County, Illinois
Man-Tra-Con Corporation, in collaboration with the Jefferson County Development Corporation (JCDC), celebrated Manufacturing Day on Thursday, October 28, 2020.
Disaster Relief Grant Funds are available to assist employers during the Covid-19 crisis.
Are you an employer in the public sector? Have your staffing needs changed as a result of COVID-19? Man-Tra-Con Corporation has funding available to provide staffing services related to humanitarian assistance and/or disaster recovery and rebuilding efforts related to the COVID-19 crisis.
Business Interruption Grant program provides economic relief to small businesses hit hard by Covid-19
The Business Interruption Grant (BIG) program is a $636 million program developed by Governor Pritzker and the Illinois General Assembly to provide economic relief for small businesses hit hardest by COVID-19. BIG leverages federal funding provided by the CARES Act to help offset COVID-19 related losses for Illinois small businesses.
