Publications & Reports

SCMW! conducts special research projects and convenes key regional stakeholders to better understand various industry sectors and regional needs of the community. The work is reflected through our publications and reports.

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Publications

• SCMW! 2012 Annual Report

  Discover what South Central Michigan Works! accomplished over the 2011 - 2012 program year.

• South Central Michigan Labor and Commute Shed Analysis - Feb 2010: Find out the location and general type of employment for people who live in the south central Michigan region.

• Full STEM Survey: Learn more about the quality of the workforce in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).

• Industry Study - Healthcare: Be informed of the current issues and considerations impacting the health care industry of the south central region.

• Industry Study - Manufacturing: Gain a clearer understanding of the dynamics and labor force needs in the manufacturing industry in south central Michigan.

Economic Impact Reports

• Return on Investment: Discover why investing in workforce development is beneficial to south central Michigan.

• Economic Impact Model: The Economic Impact Study examines the operational effects of SCMW!’s WIA funded programs and the economic impact in its service area which includes Hillsdale, Jackson, and Lenawee Counties.
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• Scorecard Report: This report examines the operations effect of SCMW! in Program Year 2009 (July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010), then focuses specifically on the supply-side effects generated by the WIB’s adult, dislocated worker, and youth programs, which are largely supported by Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Title I funds.