Hire Local connects Medical District area residents to training, education, and employment opportunities in and around the Medical District. The program is a partnership of MMDC, participating anchor institutions, and local workforce providers. Employers and employees can visit the Hire Local site to learn more.
Hire Local serves residents in the following zip codes: 38103, 38104, 38105, 38106, 38107, 38112, 38114, and 38126.
MMDC's Workforce Development team launched a new Security program this year training participants to be security officers. Hear from one of our graduates, Calvina Crutcher, about her experience and how it led her to accept a position at UTHSC.
Step inside the President's Office for a conversation between MMDC's President himself, Rory Thomas, and our Director of Workforce Strategies, Latasha Harris. During this episode Rory & Latasha give an overview of MMDC's Workforce Strategies program including a recap of our third annual Career Launch Academy which wrapped up earlier this month.
The energy in the Edge District is undeniable! But don't just take it from us, check out the The Memphis Flyer's latest cover story to learn more about the unique mix of new and old businesses, institutions, and leaders that are committed to collaboratively honoring the past while shaping the future of the District, together.
