NOMIAC is a 10-county collaborative effort to cultivate a skilled workforce by increasing the percentage of people with a credential or degree to 60% by 2030. This initiative will expand the middle class, provide families with opportunities to thrive, and drive economic growth and stability across the region.

Ready to Earn?
There are many pathways to earn a higher wage. You may be further along than you think! Get in touch with Shirl Martin, Student Navigator for a training plan.
Get Involved
Discover opportunities to develop a custom training plan for your employees, represent your region’s educational opportunities or navigate your own career path leveraging non-credit courses.

Increase to 55%
49% of regional citizens have a skill-certificate, associates, bachelors, master’s or doctoral degree in 2025.
Partnerships
We partner with educational institutions, employers, community hubs, Northwest Michigan Works!, Goodwill Northwest Michigan, United Way and Northwestern Michigan College to drive this initiative forward.

We look forward to partnering with you.

