Building Careers. Changing Lives.
We empower communities through skills training, job placement, and education, providing individuals with the tools to succeed in their careers.
Empowering Communities, Fueling Success
We focus on high-quality technical training and education that achieve four critical employment goals.
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Career Pathways & Credentials
Creating career pathways through industry-recognized credentials that prepare individuals for meaningful employment and advancement.
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Business & Industry Success
Fueling business and industry success through workforce development that connects employers with skilled talent.
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Health, Safety, Environment & Water Innovation
Advancing health, safety, environmental stewardship, and career opportunities in environmental fields and the blue economy through water, wastewater training, and worker safety.
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Community Development
Strengthening communities through workforce development, neighborhood networks, partnerships, and access to resources that help individuals and families thrive.
About us
Committed to Your Success
We are committed to providing safe, meaningful employment opportunities through skills training. At OAI, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to reach their career potential.
Our Mission
To provide skills training that leads to safe, meaningful employment while helping companies and communities thrive.
Our Vision
For everyone to reach their career potential and build a better life.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We believe in anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion to ensure all individuals have access to opportunities.
What can we do for you?
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Training and education
Developing the skills needed to succeed in the workforce.
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Employment services
Connecting employers with skilled, qualified candidates.
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Southworks Robotics
OAI Inc, in partnership with South Suburban College, 3Seeds, Governor State University and CSEDC, teams of engineering and robotics students in High School are engaged in STEM activities through out the school year. Activities culminate into a Robotics Olympics event where they showcase their skills and talent.
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High Bridge
High Bridge is a community initiative focused on sustainable water conservation and environmental protection training.
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Park Forest Richton Park Neighborhood Network- PRNN
OAI Inc is the quarterback for the United Way Transforming Places Initiative, PRNN. Please connect.
