Wayne County Commissioner Al Haidous, D-Wayne, has been recognized by Michigan WORKS! as its Volunteer of the Year for 2023.
Haidous represents the tri-community of Belleville, Van Buren and Sumpter, as well as Flat Rock, Wayne, Huron Township and Romulus.
“I am humbled in receiving this honor and take great pride in volunteering for Michigan WORKS! and the great people of Wayne County,” Haidous said.
“Michigan WORKS! is an organization that keeps Michigan moving by educating and inspiring people to seek employment and help build up their communities.”
Haidous is chairman of the county commission’s Economic Development Committee and a member of the Committee on Public Services, is vice-chairman of the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation board and a member of the Detroit Wayne County Airport Authority board. He is also a former mayor of Wayne.
Michigan WORKS! provides job skills and job training services to employees, employers and those seeking employment. It maintains Wayne County centers in Wayne, Dearborn, Detroit, Grosse Pointe, Highland Park, Livonia and Southgate.
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