Instructor Heather Bailey works with Isaac Smith on a project for the HALO program on Wednesday at Heartland Community College, 211 E. Madison St. #2, Pontiac.

Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit and Oakland Community College are teaming up to put Pontiac residents facing barriers to work on construction projects in the city.

The Westwood South development in Pontiac provides 72 new apartments with the support of public-private partnership financing.

Students from Detroit and Pontiac are learning valuable life skills and earning college scholarship opportunities through a ...