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Starting Over at NWTC

(Left to right) Marcia Smith, board member of the Door County Community Foundation, hands a check to Betsy Baier, Student Services Assistant at NWTC.

The Door County Community Foundation recently awarded the NWTC Educational Foundation, a sustainability grant from the Education Fund to support the Starting Over project in Door County.

The Starting Over project is designed to provide extra support to individuals who need additional education or training to secure employment. The goal of this project is to make NWTC’s Certified Nursing Assistant Program accessible to low-income individuals so they can pursue a rewarding career in nursing.

NWTC is a significant provider of health care training in Northeast Wisconsin. NWTC offers 59 Certified Nursing Assistant classes per year graduating approximately 645 CAN students annually. For more information about the NWTC Educational Foundation, visit nwtc.edu or call 920.498.5444. For more information about the Community Foundation’s services and various grant programs, visit GiveDoorCounty.org.