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Community Partner Program
Topic-Human Resources | Topic-HRCI | Topic-SHRM

Elevate Your HR Expertise—Join TEA’s Community Partner Series!

Start the year with a powerful commitment to your professional growth. TEA is thrilled to bring you 12 dynamic monthly sessions, each packed with actionable insights, SHRM/HRCI credits, and real-world strategies from trusted HR, legal, benefits, and leadership experts.

Why You Can’t Miss This:
  • Consistent Schedule – First Tuesday of every month
  • In-Person Connection – Network at TEA’s newly renovated offices
  • Expert-Led – Learn from professionals who work daily with employers across West Michigan
  • Immediate Impact – Walk away with tools you can use today
Think of this as your go-to professional development calendar—a year of practical expertise delivered by people who genuinely care about elevating the HR and leadership community.

Your Next Step:
  • Register for the full year for maximum value
  • Or choose individual sessions that fit your needs
Seats are limited—secure yours now and invest in your growth!

See schedule below and sign in for date selection.

Price:  FREE for TEA Members | $50 per session for Non-Members

Registration Instructions
  1. Sign in with your sign in credentials - if you have not already done so
  2. Choose "register myself" or "register someone else" 
  3. Scroll to the bottom and click 'Add' next to session(s) of your choice (or choose All Programs)
  4. Proceed to cart to complete the order (all program dates will automatically be added)
Registration is for in-seat attendance. For your convenience, a virtual access link will also be included in your confirmation email sent one week prior to each program, should you prefer to attend virtually.
When
1/6/2026 8:30 AM - 12/29/2026 10:00 AM
Eastern Standard Time
Where
The Employers Association 5570 Executive Parkway, SE Grand Rapids 49512

Program

Tuesday, 07 July 2026

Description
Register for all programs under this section.  Click 'All Programs' title to view snapshot of dates & topics.
Category
All Programs
When
7/7/2026 8:30 AM - 12/1/2026 10:00 AM
8:30 AM
Presented by: Blaine Veldhuis, Shareholder, Butzel
Category
HR Legal Update
Time
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
8:30 AM

Tuesday, 04 August 2026

Description
Presented by: Amy Marshall, Co-Owner, Management Business Solutions
Category
Talent Acquisition
Time
8:30 AM - 10:29 AM
8:30 AM

Tuesday, 01 September 2026

Description
Presented by: Ana Ramirez-Saenz, CEO, La Fuente Communications
Category
Communication
Time
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
8:30 AM

Tuesday, 06 October 2026

Description
Presented by: Scott Carvo, Attorney, Warner Norcross & Judd LLC
Category
AI on Trial
Time
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
8:30 AM

Tuesday, 03 November 2026

Description
Presented by: Kristi Kletke, President, PMSI Marketing Group
Category
Marketing Essentials for HR Leaders
Time
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
8:30 AM

Tuesday, 01 December 2026

Description
Presenter to be announced
Category
Wage & Salary Updates
Time
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
8:30 AM

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