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Traverse Connect asks for modest state support to boost internships and apprenticeships in Northwest Michigan

House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor and Economic Opportunity · February 23, 2026

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Summary

Traverse Connect requested state support for a pilot to build job‑board functionality, employer engagement and career events across a 10‑county Northwest Michigan region; presenters described a $110,000 project budget with local matching funds and a plan to leverage private sector support for sustainability.

Traverse Connect representatives told the subcommittee they seek state help to develop a regional strategy to expand internships, apprenticeships and employer engagement in Northwest Michigan.

Warren Call, president and CEO of Traverse Connect, framed the project as a pilot to expand…

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