GOALS:

• Provide employee hiring & training access; in many cases, funding in partnership with employer

• Encourage and coordinate regional training

• Encourage and support entrepreneurship

• Familiarize ourselves with  emerging trends and expanding markets

 What we bring to the table: 

• Hiring:  Imagine.....your very own job matchmaker.  Michigan Works! Agencies utilize the the Michigan Talent
      Bank, and can match job seekers with providers.  Our service center can post your position, collect resumes,
      sort, pre-interview, and even interview with you.  In some cases, we can even assist with pay! Some tools we
      may assist you with:

•  Training:  Industry-specific or to upgrade skills necessary to compete; training for employees has taken a front
       seat.  Life-long learning is the way of the world of work in the 21^st century, and we’re here as your partner to
       make sure you have access and/or funding.  For more information on your responsibility/requirements for
       access to Incumbent Worker funds to assist with training your employees to avert having to lay them off, click
       here.

•  Business Development:  Our access to information and training for the emerging entrepreneur will have you on
       your way to your business plan and discovering other key steps to assure that if and when you make a decision
       to become your own boss, you do so with all of the information and contacts necessary. 

•  Expansion:   Does your manufacturing process apply to other products
      and services?  If so, we can put you in touch with the right folks regarding
      this,as well as information on emerging markets and expanding markets
      through NAFTA and overseas customers.

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ready to learn more? Contact:

 

Kathy Jo VanderLaan, Business Solutions Manager

Gratiot, Ionia, Isabella & Montcalm

 

904 Oak Drive   Greenville, MI  48838

kathyv@8cap.org                www.camwc.org

PHONE:  616-754-9315  Ext 3360 

Cell:  616-824-6598 

Fax:  616-754-9310 

 

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