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Develop Your Career

Programs and events to help you develop your career in the Grand Traverse Region.

Traverse Connect offers opportunities for you to develop and grow your career through programs such as the Traverse City Young Professionals and Leadership Grand Traverse.

Our full-service relocation program, Michigan’s Creative Coast, is a one-stop resource for everything you need to live, work, and get connected in the Grand Traverse Region.

Young Professionals

TCYP

Empowers and activates young professionals in the Grand Traverse region by providing a dynamic environment for networking and professional development.

Young Professionals
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Michigan's Creative Coast

Your guide to moving to Traverse City, Michigan and making it.

Michigan's Creative Coast
Professional Development

Leadership Grand Traverse

Prepare yourself for decision-making leadership roles in areas such as policy, program implementation, and development. Details about the 2020 program are coming soon!

Leadership Grand Traverse

Career Resources

NMC Extended Education

A center for personal and professional development offering community and continuing educational opportunities for professional development.

NMC Workplace Readiness

These quick but thorough sessions will develop and enhance technical and vocational skills, perfect for those already in the workplace. These classes are either taught live via livestream, or online self-paced delivery.

Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center

Customized leadership training and individual mentoring services. Manufacturing leadership training to help drive successful change initiatives.

Nonprofit Professional Courses

Technical and operational classes at NMC for nonprofit professionals, previously offered by NorthSky

Housing North

Supports communities, developers, employers, and other stakeholders as they work to create housing in Northwest Michigan.

5 to ONE

Creating and strengthening a family-friendly infrastructure that values early childhood will pay dividends in the years ahead for our children, and the children who come after them.