{"id":464275,"date":"2026-09-15T08:20:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T08:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/464275\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T08:20:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T08:20:22","slug":"how-an-oakland-county-moms-day-job-led-to-her-sons-future-in-skilled-trades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/464275\/","title":{"rendered":"How an Oakland County mom\u2019s day job led to her son\u2019s future in skilled trades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEWS<\/p>\n<p>Published:\u00a0September 14, 2026 at 5:44 PM<\/p>\n<p>Tags:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/topic\/Local_4_Plus\/\" title=\"View more stories about Local 4 Plus\" gacategory=\"Article Rail\" gaaction=\"Tag Link\" galabel=\"Local 4 Plus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Local 4 Plus<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf hdgIwY yVqjv\">We all know a mother\u2019s advice can sometimes change the entire direction of a young person\u2019s life.\u00a0On Monday, we shared the story of an Oakland County mother who spends her days helping people find educational and career opportunities. When she heard about one particular program, she realized the person who might need it most &#8212; was her own son.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWS Published:\u00a0September 14, 2026 at 5:44 PM Tags:\u00a0Local 4 Plus We all know a mother\u2019s advice can sometimes&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":464276,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[141796,143,145,144],"class_list":["post-464275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-local-4-plus","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=464275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/464276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=464275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=464275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}