Why should I join?

WHY JOIN?
Here are reasons why companies like yours have decided to get involved...

HEALTHCARE EMPLOYERS

Stay on top of the latest trends, issues and best practices by attending bi-monthly membership meetings (CHEC In), bi-monthly networking sessions (CHEC with the Network), special interest workshops and Capital Area Michigan Works! events such as Legislative Breakfasts
Build connections with other members to meet common goals, establish cross referrals, and share ideas
Take advantage of No Worker Left Behind and Workforce Investment Act training dollars and Captial Area Michigan Works! Business Services Specialists to add new members to their teams
Invest in their employees, ensure their organizations stay competitive and continue to grow by accessing Incumbent Worker Training dollars to keep their staff on the cutting edge

HEALTHCARE EDUCATORS

Deliver training programs that are responsive to local demand
Develop partnerships with employers for research projects, internship or externship opportunities for their students and job placement options for their graduates
Attend council events to stay apprised of current trends to better prepare their students
Share information on their healthcare training programs

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Form connections with an array of healthcare related organizations
Establish themselves and their business as specialty experts by offering special interest workshops, sponsoring relevant luncheons and serving as a resource to council members
Access membership profiles to learn more about other members and the services their organization provides
Attend council events to remain current on healthcare issues, trends and initiatives to better serve their healthcare clientele

ASSOCIATION/GOVERNMENT

Share relevant information and promote industry related events
Foster relationships with healthcare stakeholders
Attend luncheons, networking events, and workshops to learn about new initiatives and trends
Partners with other council members to further common initiatives