Workforce
There is a large range of workforce resources to support Livingston County local businesses. These resources include services for hiring, training, business development, and economic support. Use the navigation below or scroll through your Workforce resources.
Hiring & Recruitment Services
Michigan Works! Southeast
- Job Posting: Helps businesses post job openings and find suitable candidates.
- Talent Recruitment: Offers recruitment services, including job fairs and talent pipelines.
- On-the-Job Training: Provides training programs that reimburse businesses for a portion of new employees’ wages during training.
University of Michigan Economic Growth Institute
- Talent Connections: Connects businesses with graduates and interns from local universities and colleges.
- Internship Programs: Facilitates internship placements to provide businesses with short-term skilled workers and potential long-term hires.
- Job Posting: Helps businesses post job openings and find suitable candidates.
Training & Development Programs
Livingston Educational Service Agency (LESA)
- Career and Technical Education (CTE): Offers programs in various technical fields to develop skilled labor.
- Adult Education: Provides training for adults to gain new skills or improve existing ones.
Cleary University
- Professional Development: Offers courses and workshops tailored to business needs.
- Executive Education: Provides leadership and management training programs.
Business Development & Support
Livingston County Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
- Business Counseling: Offers free, confidential business consulting.
- Workshops and Training: Provides workshops on various aspects of business management.
- Market Research: Assists with market analysis and business planning.
Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce
- Networking Opportunities: Facilitates networking events to help businesses connect with potential partners and customers.
- Advocacy: Advocates for business-friendly policies and regulations.
Economic & Financial Support
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
- Funding Programs: Offers various funding options, including loans and grants for business expansion and innovation.
- Pure Michigan Business Connect: Connects businesses with resources and potential partners within the state.
Additional Resources
Veterans' Employment Services
- Provides specialized assistance to businesses in hiring veterans.
- Offers resources for veterans transitioning into civilian employment.
Workforce Intelligence Network (WIN)
- Data and Research: Provides labor market data and analysis to help businesses make informed decisions.
- Talent Strategy Development: Assists in developing strategies to attract and retain talent.
These resources collectively aim to support the growth and sustainability of businesses in Livingston County by providing access to skilled labor, training opportunities, financial assistance, and strategic business development services.
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