Talent & Workforce Resources
Saginaw Future Inc. offers one-on-one workforce assistance to local businesses and anyone interested in growing within Saginaw County. From data collection to assistance with recruitment, staff training and access to incentives - SFI is the first stop for workforce support. In addition, we work with an incredible group of local and state partners like the ones below.
The Going PRO Talent Fund makes awards to employers to assist in training, developing and retaining current and newly hired employees. Training funded by the Talent Fund must be short-term and fill a demonstrated talent need experienced by the employer. Training must lead to a credential for a skill that is transferable and recognized by industry.
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If your company is planning on expanding and adding new jobs in the state of Michigan, the Michigan New Jobs Training Program (MNJTP) program can provide the flexible funding to meet an assortment of employee training and development needs specifically designed for your business. Designed as an economic development tool, MNJTP allows community colleges to provide free training for employers that are creating new jobs...
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Michigan Reconnect provides free in-district tuition at a Michigan community college to earn an associate degree or Pell-eligible skill certificate.
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Through MI Tri-Share, the cost of an employee's child care is shared equally among the employer, the employee and the State of Michigan — a three-way split — with coordination being provided regionally by a MI Tri-Share facilitator hub. With MI Tri-Share, parents can get back to work knowing that their kids are safe, cared for and have the opportunity to succeed.
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Connecting employers, employees, education, and community infrastructure to better our communities throughout the Great Lakes Bay Region since 1997!
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The Great Lakes Bay welcomes individuals seeking the excitement of new opportunities, nestled in the heart of pure Michigan. Our COMING HOME hiring mixers are COMING soon. Between Detroit’s urban energy and the Upper Peninsula’s natural beauty, the Great Lakes Bay Region serves as the hub for a diverse array of arts, commerce, and culture. Resting on more than 77 miles of freshwater coastline, the...
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Delta College Fast Start Training Programs - are powerful, unique partnerships between your business, Great Lakes Bay Michigan Works! and Delta College, providing pools of potential trained employees. Those programs include Chemical Process Operator, Computer Numeric Control (CNC), Customer Service, Diesel Technician and Manufacturing Assembly.
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Delta College Corporate Services is located in the heart of the Great Lakes Bay Region and provides customized employee technical training, organizational development training, and customized pre-hire training programs to meet business demands.
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Saginaw Career Complex is the Career and Technical Education Center for Saginaw County offering 19 programs that prepare students for college, advanced technical training or skilled entry-level work.
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Great Lakes Bay Michigan Works! provides employment services directly to employers. Services include employee recruitment, screening, interview facilities, skills testing, custom training. The Michigan Talent Bank is a free internet-based resume and job bank available to employers.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 557 / NECA provides electrical apprenticeship and training. The program combines in-class knowledge and on-the-job training with electrical contractors.
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Saginaw Valley State University College of Science, Engineering & Technology provides undergraduate programs in biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, mathematics, and computer science, as well as a graduate program in energy & materials.
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Saginaw Valley State University Business Resource & Development Center is home to the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center – Northeast, Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development, Independent Testing Laboratory, Saginaw Valley Research and Development Corporation, Great Lakes Bay Manufacturers Association and The Stevens Center for Family Business.
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Pure Michigan Talent Connect is for skilled job seekers and employers.
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National Career Readiness Certificate is a credential to verify to U.S. employers that an individual has essential employability skills in Reading for Information, Applied Mathematics, and Locating Information.
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U.A. Local 85 Journeyman & Apprenticeship of the Pipefitting and Plumbing Industry covers the installation of commercial and industrial progress piping systems. A welding certification is also available.
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