2023-05-12T07:46:16-05:00 2022-06-30 381357951 PLANTE & MORAN PLLC 3000 TOWN CENTER SUITE 100 SOUTHFIELD MI 48075 990 2021-07-01 383353746 DETROIT EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION DETR 3136645560 115 ERSKINE ST 2ND FLOOR DETROIT MI 48201 TRACI SASSAK CFO 3136645560 2023-05-10 1 TRACI SASSAK XXX-XX-XXXX DORI J EGGETT P00645252 2483522500 2023-05-10 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z TERRI WEEMS 115 ERSKINE ST 2ND FLOOR DETROIT MI 48201 61743492 0 X WWW.DESCMIWORKS.COM X 2012 MI DETROIT EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION (DESC) IS PART OF THE MICHIGAN WORKS! SYSTEM, WHICH IS A NETWORK OF 16 WORKFORCE AGENCIES LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE STATE. THIS SYSTEM HELPS RESIDENTS FIND NEW JOBS, RETAIN EMPLOYMENT, AND ADVANCE THEIR SKILLS. ALSO, SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO EMPLOYERS TO HELP THEM MEET EMPLOYMENT NEEDS. THE WORKFORCE SYSTEM IN THE CITY IS OVERSEEN BY THE MAYOR'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD (MWDB). DESC IS THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND FISCAL AGENT FOR THE MWBD. THE BOARD'S STRATEGIC VISION IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE REVITALIZATION OF DETROIT BY CREATING A DEMAND-DRIVEN WORKFORCE SYSTEM THAT ENABLES CITIZENS TO ACQUIRE THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THAT LEAD TO FAMILY-SUSTAINING EMPLOYMENT, WHILE AT THE SAME TIME PROVIDING EMPLOYERS WITH THE SKILLED WORKFORCE THEY NEED TO COMPETE GLOBALLY. THE BOARD'S GOAL IS TO GROW EMPLOYMENT OF DETROITERS BY 40,000 OVER 5 YEARS. 11 11 758 0 0 0 74042592 61742905 0 0 444 587 915 0 74043951 61743492 32268436 35159516 0 0 11733352 13250999 0 0 0 20658395 19319154 64660183 67729669 9383768 -5986177 24331271 25202052 6492844 13349802 17838427 11852250 X THE MISSION OF DESC IS TO CULTIVATE LOCAL WORKFORCE TALENT TO ALIGN WITH THE NEEDS OF THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH KEY WORKFORCE AGENCIES, FAITH- AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS, AND PHILANTHROPIC, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES. 0 0 20377250 16934991 WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA) IS A UNITED STATES PUBLIC LAW THAT REPLACED THE PREVIOUS WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT OF 1998 (WIA) AS THE PRIMARY FEDERAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT LEGISLATION TO BRING ABOUT INCREASED COORDINATION AMONG FEDERAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED PROGRAMS. DESC USES WIOA FUNDS TO PROVIDE CAREER, TRAINING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 3,000 ADULT AND YOUTH RESIDENTS EACH YEAR. THEY PARTICIPATE IN JOB READINESS WORKSHOPS, OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING, CAREER PLANNING AND JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES. 21358325 17825969 TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES(TANF) IS A FEDERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OF THE UNITED STATES. IT BEGAN ON JULY 1, 1997 AND SUCCEEDED THE AID TO FAMILIES WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN (AFDC) PROGRAM, PROVIDING CASH ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT AMERICAN FAMILIES THROUGH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. THE STATE OF MICHIGAN USES TANF FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE PATH (PARTNERSHIP. ACCOUNTABILITY. TRAINING. HOPE.) PROGRAM THAT DELIVERS WORKFORCE SERVICES TO CUSTODIAL PARENTS ON CASH ASSISTANCE. THROUGH PATH, CUSTOMERS ENGAGE IN WORK RELATED ACTIVITIES INCLUDING JOB READINESS WORKSHOPS, WORK EXPERIENCE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING, JOB SEARCH AND JOB PLACEMENT. WE SERVE APPROXIMATELY 4,000 INDIVIDUALS PER YEAR. 478483 398556 TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE (TAA) IS A FEDERAL PROGRAM OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO ACT AS A WAY TO REDUCE THE DAMAGING IMPACT OF IMPORTS FELT BY CERTAIN SECTORS OF THE U.S. ECONOMY. THE CURRENT STRUCTURE FEATURES FOUR COMPONENTS OF TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE: FOR WORKERS, FIRMS, FARMERS, AND COMMUNITIES. EACH CABINET-LEVEL DEPARTMENT WAS TASKED WITH A DIFFERENT SECTOR OF THE OVERALL TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM FOR WORKERS IS THE LARGEST AND ADMINISTERED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. THE PROGRAM FOR FARMERS IS ADMINISTERED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND THE FIRMS AND COMMUNITIES' PROGRAMS ARE ADMINISTERED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. DESC CONTRACTS WITH ONE PROVIDER TO SERVE JOB SEEKERS LAID OFF BY A TAA QUALIFIED COMPANY. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES INTENSIVE, LONGER-TERM SUPPORT, INCLUDING CAREER PLANNING, JOB READINESS WORKSHOPS, OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING, AND ROBUST SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. APPROXIMATELY 100 INDIVIDUALS ARE SERVED PER YEAR. 15939327 ALL OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES, INCLUDING GROW DETROIT'S YOUNG TALENT (GDYT) IS THE SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF DETROIT. YOUTH AGE 14-24 EARN ARE EMPLOYED OR TRAINED FOR 120 HOURS OVER A 6 WEEK PERIOD IN THE MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST AND EARN A WAGE OR STIPEND. PRIOR TO THEIR EMPLOYMENT, YOUTH PARTICIPATE IN 12 HOURS OF WORK READINESS TRAINING INCLUSIVE OF COMMUNICATION, CRITICAL THINKING, DIGITAL LITERACY, PROFESSIONALISM, AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY. 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SOLUTIONS INC 18000 W 9 MILE RD DETROIT MI 48210 200156511 501C3 134763 0 PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES ORGANIZATION 882 OAKMAN BLV SUITE C TAYLOR MI 48180 381561624 501C3 58604 0 PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS PAYNE-PULLIAM SCHOOL OF RADE & COMMERCE 2345 CASS AVENUE DETROIT MI 48216 382030679 501C3 3170223 0 PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY ALLIANCE 25363 TELEGRAPH DETROIT MI 48219 382675191 501C3 45790 0 PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS SER METRO DETROIT 9301 MICHIGAN AVENUE DETROIT MI 48206 382891233 501C3 1662229 0 PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS ST VINCENT & SARAH FISHER CENTER 18600 TRINITY DETROIT MI 48205 381359589 501C3 298783 0 PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS SOUTHWEST ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS 2835 BAGLEY SUITE 800 DETROIT MI 48216 462252476 501C3 917490 0 PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS THE YOUTH CONNECTION 4777 E OUTER DRIVE DETROIT MI 48234 020647494 501C3 366934 0 PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS THE YUNION 1129 OAKMAN BLVD DETROIT MI 48234 300292775 501C3 378817 0 PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS URBAN HEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVES 8300 LONGWORTH DETROIT MI 48209 383417161 501C3 393959 0 PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS YMCA OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT 1401 BROADWAY SUITE 1 DETROIT MI 48238 381358055 501C3 289380 0 PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS 25 0 PARTICIPANT TRAINING 3243 2932849 STIPENDS 4666 5186040 SUPPORTIVE SERVICES 2004 3191477 PART I, LINE 2: DESC EMPLOYS A GROUP OF 4 CONTRACT ANALYSTS. THEIR ROLE IS TO MONITOR ALL SUBRECIPIENTS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL FUNDING RULES AND REGULATIONS. EACH SUBRECIPIENT HAS AN ONSITE MONITORING VISIT AT LEAST ONCE PER YEAR AND A DESKTOP REVIEW IS PERFORMED MONTHLY ON ALL INVOICES RECEIVED. IN ADDITION, THE FINANCE TEAM RECEIVES AND REVIEWS ALL NON SUBRECIPIENT INVOICES AND ENSURES COSTS ARE PROPERLY ALLOCATED TO THE GRANTS RECEIVING THE BENEFIT. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TERRI WEEMS PRESIDENT 194071 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 194071 0 0 0 DIANA PROSI DETROIT @ WORK BORAND STRATEGIST 162139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 162139 0 0 0 DANA WILLIAMS CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER 160396 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 160396 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: THE MWDB IS HIGHLY ENGAGED IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF WORKFORCE STRATEGIES, INCLUDING THE IDENTIFICATION OF HIGH-GROWTH, HIGH-DEMAND PRIORITY INDUSTRIES, THE 2018 REDESIGN OF IT SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEM, AND, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT, THE SUCCESSFUL REVITALIZATION OF SEVERAL CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTERS THAT EDUCATE YOUTH AND TRAIN ADULTS. THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING OVER $60M IN FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND PRIVATE FUNDS PER YEAR, DEVELOPING AND OVERSEEING WORKFORCE AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND COMPETITIVELY PROCURING AND MANAGING A NETWORK OF NEARLY 50 WORKFORCE SERVICE AND TRAINING PROVIDERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ACCOUNTING MANAGER, CFO, AND CEO PRIOR TO FILING. THE AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE RECEIVES A COPY POST FILING OF THE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ON AN ANNUAL BASIS DIRECTORS WILL SIGN THE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST FORM DISCLOSING ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. IN ADDITION, BEFORE VOTES ARE TAKEN ON ANY CONTRACTOR, DIRECTORS ARE ASKED IF THEY HAVE A CONFLICT EXISTING AND THEY WILL RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 DETROIT EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION (DESC) BOARD'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ALONG WITH DESC HUMAN RESOURCES UNIT DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION. DESC USES ASE TO PERFORM A SALARY STUDY TO DETERMINE MARKET RATES AND ADVISE AS NECESSARY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.