Young Men and the Workforce Event

Chelsea Mills • December 12, 2023

In her role as Chairman of the Career Connections Committee, Chelsea has been instrumental in organizing the annual Young Men and the Workforce Conference since 2009. Last month, she successfully orchestrated the Young Women and the Workforce Conference, further showcasing her dedication to fostering professional development. These events, presented by the Fenton & Linden Regional Chamber of Commerce, play a crucial role in empowering young individuals by providing valuable insights and mentorship opportunities. Under Chelsea's leadership as well as many others involved, these conferences serve as catalysts for personal and professional growth, leaving a lasting impact on participants and contributing to a culture of collaboration and empowerment in our community.


Keynote Speaker/Lead Facilitator: Keith Green - Owner of BRSi Retirement Solutions

Program Chairman: Chelsea Mills - Owner/Designer at Behind Your Design

Branding Presenter: Ed Koledo - Executive Director at Southern Lakes Parks & Recreation

Financial Representative: Derek Lewis - Mortgage Loan Originator at Financial Plus Credit Union

Along With: Staff Sergeant Jesse Alvarez, Jarad Becker, Bob Cairnduff, Detective Thomas W. Cole, Marcus Ebenhoeh, Matthew N. Fulton, D.D.S., Jarad Hicks, PE, Trevor Johnson, Nick Mermuys, and Rob Wicker


The active involvement of local professionals in community-driven youth development conferences highlights collaborative efforts in shaping the future. These dynamic platforms, where diverse careers are represented, serve as crucial environments for the next generation. The impact is profound, providing attendees with experiences and knowledge to make informed decisions about their paths. Networking opportunities offer meaningful connections and mentorship, inspiring increased self-confidence and a proactive approach to navigating the professional world. The participation of local professionals reflects a communal commitment to nurturing the potential of the next generation, fostering a sense of community and collaboration that shapes a well-equipped, inspired, and connected future generation.


Limiting the number of participants to 30 students per school suggests a desire to maintain an intimate and impactful experience for each attendee. This ensures that the students can actively participate, interact with mentors, and gain valuable insights tailored to their needs.


Have questions? Give us a call at (810) 373-9293 or send a message at www.behindyourdesign.com/contact


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