Calhoun Area Career Center

KCC says Tuesday that the three year, $2.85 million grant from the WK Kellogg Foundation will allow them to create an initiative that aims to train people in various fields, for jobs right here in Battle Creek. KCC is teaming up with Goodwill, Michigan Works!, the Calhoun Area Career Center, the Battle Creek College Access Network and area school districts to help guide unemployed adults as well as high school students towards the path to career readiness.

Now that the dust has settled a little from Terri Tchorzynski's White House visit to accept the national "Counselor of the Year" award in January, 2017, she is back at work at the Calhoun Area Career Center in Battle Creek. Reflecting back on the experience of visiting the White House and being honored by the first lady, Tchorzynski tells 95...