TMACOG Tech: JobsOhio

JobsOhio 101

Wednesday, October 11, 10 a.m. – noon

Grand Lobby of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza, Toledo

Learn how JobsOhio, a private nonprofit corporation, works for government and industry in northwest Ohio. Speakers Glenda Bumgarner, senior director of JobsOhio, and Tyler Yaple, government affairs manager of JobsOhio, will show how JobsOhio operates, who they are, and how they are structured. Learn about programs and resources that are available to local governments and businesses. You’ll take away the latest tools and resources and strategy updates from Ohio’s job growth team.

There is no cost to attend but registration is required. Please contact Jennifer Allen (419.241.9155 ext. 107) to register. 

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TMACOG Tech: Being Prepared When Opportunity Knocks

People interested in economic development opportunities that cross the Ohio/Michigan border are invited to the next TMACOG Tech. Improvements to I-75 in both states and construction of the new Gordie Howe International bridge will increase the amount of traffic and goods exchanged in the region with opportunities for economic development.

TMACOG Tech: Being Prepared When Opportunity Knocks is Friday, October 16, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Monroe Bank & Trust, 10 Washington St., Monroe, MI. The last day for registration is Friday, October 9.  Register on the TMACOG website here. The fee is $25 and includes breakfast and lunch. Follow this link for parking information. 

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TMACOG Tech: Decoding Economic Development Programs

JEDZ, FTZ, OEDC, CDG, RED. Behind the jargon and acronyms are valuable programs that can fit your community’s economic development plans and assist your business community. Some programs may already be in place and underused. Learn about the available programs and evaluate them for your situation.

Wednesday, October 15 at 2 p.m.

(following the Board of Trustees meeting)

This TMACOG Tech session will be helpful for elected officials, economic development professionals, and jurisdictions interested in forming partnerships to foster regional economic development. 

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