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A podcast from SEMCOG, The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, covering a range of topics important to Southeast Michigan.... more
FAQs about SEMCOG: Region Ahead:How many episodes does SEMCOG: Region Ahead have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.
September 18, 2020Episode 17: Michigan Trails WeekWe talked all things Trails Week with Andrea LaFontaine, Executive Director of Michigan Trails & Greenways Alliance and Jonathan Jarosz, Executive Director of Heart of the Lakes....more30minPlay
August 12, 2020Episode 16: Refocusing Economic DevelopmentWe talked to Flagstar Bank CEO, Sandro DiNello and Mount Clemens Mayor, Laura Kropp about SEMCOG's Economic Development Task Force and their roles as co-chairs, as well as what they're doing in their respective positions to adapt to the pandemic. Kevin Vettraino, SEMCOG's manager of Economic And Community Vitality begins the show and talks about the planning process....more36minPlay
July 02, 2020Episode 15: Eastern Market with Dan CarmodyWe talked with Dan Carmody, President of the Eastern Market Partnership, about what Eastern Market looks like these days and how they've adapted to the COVID-19 crisis....more29minPlay
June 30, 2020Episode 14: Farmers Market Operations with Amanda ShreveWe talked to Amanda Shreve, Executive Director of The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIMFA) about how farmers markets are adapting to maintain safety during COVID-19....more24minPlay
June 19, 2020Episode 13: Opportunities in Skilled Trades with Lee GrahamWe talked with Lee Graham, the Executive Director of labor management and education for the Operating Engineers 324, about opportunities in skilled trades for people in Southeast Michigan....more22minPlay
April 30, 2020Episode 12: Economic Impacts of COVID-19We sat down with economists Gabriel Erlich, PhD; Donald Grimes and Daniil Manaenkov, PhD of the University of Michigan to learn about what the future may hold for the economy of the United States, Michigan, and the seven-county SEMCOG region....more43minPlay
April 03, 2020Episode 11: Helping Workers and Employers through COVID-19We sat down with Southeast Michigan Community Alliance CEO Greg Pitoniak to talk about how they are assisting people during the COVID-19 pandemic....more22minPlay
March 25, 2020Episode 10: Leading in a Crisis with Bryan BarnettWe sat down with Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Burnett about how he's handling the COVID-19 pandemic in his community....more30minPlay
November 13, 2019Episode 9: The Taubman FellowshipWe sat down with this years Taubman Fellows, Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones and Canton Township Supervisor Pat Williams, along with SEMCOG Deputy Executive Director Amy O'Leary to discuss their experiences in the program....more37minPlay
September 25, 2019Episode 8: Future SkillsWe sat down with Doug Smith, Executive Director, Government & Community Relations for Oakland Community College along with Naheed Huq, SEMCOG's Talent & Economic Development Manager, to talk about our new report, Future Skills: Preparing for the Changing World of Work....more21minPlay
FAQs about SEMCOG: Region Ahead:How many episodes does SEMCOG: Region Ahead have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.