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Spring 2010 Conference a Great Sucess!
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"Good to Great Grant Writing Strategies - A Fresh Focus on Fund Development" Jennifer Tebedo, External Relations & Grant Specialist, Michigan Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth (DELEG) - If you need to get fired up and find new funding you won't want to miss this session.  Come and hear about the methods used to secure $26 million in ARRA Green Jobs Grants, $38 million National Emergency Grants and more.
"5 trends that will change future careers” Dr. Don Green, Vice Chancellor and Dean, Ferris State University.
Panel Discussion  Sabrina Griffin of Visteon and Brenda Johnson of Martinrea-Fabco Hot Stamping who will discuss how their companies have created an optimal workforce
Michigan electrical board related technical instruction roundtable discussion
“ECAR and RCAR the third year, where are we at”  Marsha Black Watson, Deputy Director, Bureau of Workforce Transformation, Department of Labor & Economic Growth.  An open discussion about these state-of-the-art training and apprenticeship readiness programs  which prepare workers for careers in the renewable energy and road construction 
“UAW Apprenticeships update” Steve Long, GM/ UAW will discuss the current state of apprenticeship in the “new UAW”.  The discussion will include the combination of trades, retraining skilled trades and the impact of electric and hybrid vehicles on apprenticeship. 
Brewery Apprenticeship-A Tour and tasting event at the Frankenmuth Brewery
“Non-Traditional “MODERN” apprenticeships-a panel discussion”
“Find out how many careers outside of the traditional building trades and manufacturing areas are utilizing registered apprenticeship.  Certified Nurse Assistant, Career Development Technician, and IT to name a few.
Michigan Registered Apprenticeship Pilot (MRAP) program Dave Jackson DOL/OA and Annette Norris, JAMA “Learn how to take advantage of this $1,000.00 incentive from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth and hear first hand experiences from an organization that has successfully utilized this program”

Priming the Pump” Dave Namenye.  Discover the importance of sustainable energy to apprenticeship.