Preparing, empowering, and transforming the workforce in Branch, Calhoun, Kalamazoo & St. Joseph Counties.
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Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
Short-Term Training Coordinator Eric Pschigoda recently connected with a prospective student at @MiWorksSW in Kalamazoo.
Ready to build skills that can move your career forward? Short-term training can help you get started in weeks, not years.
Learn More glenoaks.edu/programs-traini…
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
Congrats to Essence Pye of @BronsonHealth, named @MiWorksSW’s 2026 Michigan Works! Impact Award honoree!
Excited to celebrate their story on April 8 at the 2026 Michigan Works! Impact Awards. #MIWorks #MIWorksImpact
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
👏 Congratulations to the @MIWorksSW Workforce Development Board—this year’s Board of Excellence Award recipient at #MWACON25! With 215 years of combined service, 5 active committees, and deep community engagement, they’re raising the bar for workforce innovation in Michigan.
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
Cutting workforce = cutting small business. 90% of Going PRO funds have supported Michigan’s backbone employers.
Tell lawmakers to protect proven programs: votervoice.net/MichiganWorks…
#MIWorks #ProtectMIWorkforce
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We'd like to thank @SenMaryCavanagh for taking the time to support Michigan’s workforce champions at the 2025 Impact Awards!
#MIWorksImpact #District6Impact
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Thank you to @SenGaryPeters for your remarks during the 2025 Impact Awards. Your ongoing support of Michigan Works! and the broader workforce system is instrumental in strengthening our state’s talent pipeline.
#MIWorks #MIWorksImpact
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Thank you to @SusanCorbin, Director of @MichiganLEO, for joining us at the 2025 Impact Awards. We’re grateful for your leadership and continued commitment to Michigan’s workforce system. #MIWorks #MIWorksImpact
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
We sincerely thank @MichiganTalent Deputy Director @SLBeckhorn for being part of today’s Impact Awards. Your guidance and leadership help shape the policies, partnerships, and progress that make this work possible. #MIWorks #MIWorksImpact
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
April is Career Exploration & Awareness Month!
From MiCareerQuest to coaching, apprenticeships & youth programs—Michigan Works! helps you explore what’s next.
Find events & resources: michiganworks.org
#CEAMonth #MIWorks #CareerExploration #TheWayToWork
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
Battle Creek residents are experiencing an increase in access to good-paying jobs through skills training & career development programs made possible by @MichiganLEO in partnership with the @WK_Kellogg_Fdn & @MiWorksSW.
📰 Read more at ow.ly/pxNj50UoxLq.
ALT “Battle Creek is abundant in resources, driven by visionary leaders, engaged employers, and a culturally rich community; fostering an environment of innovation and a commitment to provide access to opportunity.” -Jakki Bungart-Bibb Michigan Works! Southwest Director
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Congratulations to Rachel Spalvieri-Kruse, our December Specialist of the Month! Rachel is a JMG specialist from @MiWorksSW, where she has dedicated two years to making a significant impact in the lives of the youth she serves.
Learn more: bit.ly/41jQTR6
#TeamJMG
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
We're always working to help people grow their #skills, whether with our team or through local partnerships. Thanks to @MichiganLEO, @camwjobs, and @MiWorksSW, we’re advancing #leadership & #SkilledTrades training to strengthen our workforce. ✋
More: bit.ly/4hCf8Qe
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
Austin Edwards joined @HiTechElectric where he was registered into an apprenticeship training program to further advance his career. Through his apprenticeship experience thus far, Austin has a new appreciation for the electrical trade!
@MiWorksSW #MIWorksImpact
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🔎#NAWBForum24 Session Spotlight!
Learn insights from the 1st Job Quality Academy cohort & gain a roadmap to advance job quality in your own community! @JFFTweets, @USDOL, @PGHWorkforce, the MS Valley WDB, @MiWorksSW, & the Technical College System of GA!
11:15am in Jefferson!
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
Join MDHHS and Michigan Works! Southwest to find out how you can become qualified to work on lead abatement projects!
August 22, 2023 - 1:00 pm
1601 S. Burdick Street, Kalamazoo MI
To register call 517‐275‐2994 or visit michigan.gov/mileadsafe/even…
#michiganworkssouthwestevents
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
Over 60 percent of college degrees awarded in the U.S. every year are earned by women. #womenshistorymonth
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Director of @MiWorksSW, Jakki Bungart-Bibb states, "Providing opportunities, such as the Young Professionals Initiative, creates an investment in the future for our local communities and helps open doors for youth to become powerful advocates for sustainable change."
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Thank you to our partners at @MIWorksSW & Calhoun Co. Friend of the Court for a great conversation this month about our LEAP pilot, which connects parents making child support payments w/skills training & coaching to secure jobs that provide for themselves & their kids. (🧵1/2)
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
Grants totaling $2M will support Young Professionals, an initiative that provides underrepresented youth with a meaningful introduction to the world of work, including career exploration, job skills and earned income. Learn more at bit.ly/3mNqfK3. #MiTalent
Michigan Works! Southwest retweeted
Experts from @MIWomensComm, Early Childhood Investment Corporation, @MichLeague & @EC3kids shared their insight on COVID-19's impact on child care during a panel discussion last Friday.
If you missed the panel, a recording can be viewed below ⤵️
youtube.com/watch?v=gKkznf59…