1. State of Michigan Jobseeker Toolkit Michigan Talent Bank Michigan Jobs and Career Portal National Career Readiness Certificate Fidelity Bonding Program

2. Michigan Talent Bank

3. Using the Michigan Talent Bank Search for Jobs – Use customized search criteria – Search from thousands of open positions Enter a resume – Allow employers to find you

4. Talent Bank Features Resume upload Portable resumes New Enhancements, June 2010

5. Michigan Talent Bank Contact Info www.michigan.gov/talentbank MTBHelp@michigan.gov

6. Michigan Jobs and Career Portal

7. Career Portal Resources What is it? – Provides information and resources to assist jobseekers Job Fairs Career Exploration Jobseeker Toolkit

8. Additional Career Portal Resources Additional Resources – Students and Parents – Education and Training – Teachers – Other

9. Career Portal Contact Info Michigan.gov/careers

10. National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)

11. National Career Readiness Certificate What is it? – Credentialing tool to assist employers and jobseekers – Visit your local MWA for the assessment Who Qualifies – Adults – High school students beginning junior year

12. Michigan National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) Core Components – Applied Mathematics – Locating Information – Reading for Information

13. NCRC Benefits Benefits – Statewide recognition of key employability skills – Increased recognition to employers

14. National Career Readiness Certificate Contact Info www.michigan.gov/mincrc Contact your local MWA office 800-285-WORKS(9675)

15. Fidelity Bonding Program

16. Business Insurance Policy Assists High Risk Jobseekers Incentive for employers to Hire

17. Fidelity Bonding Contact Info www.michigan.gov/fidelitybonding 800-285-9675

18. Summary Slide Michigan Talent Bank Michigan Jobs and Career Portal National Career Readiness Certificate Fidelity Bonding Program Free Services – Handouts available