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Elementary students cultivate skills in school garden
The activity taught students about gardening techniques, environmental stewardship, and the importance of fresh, locally-grown produce.
Workshop aims to overcome 'West Michigan nice' culture
Participants will learn how to create open and honest environments, identify real issues quickly, and be a masterful communicator.
Health Careers Expo to inspire the next generation of healthcare pros
An interactive healthcare careers expo will inform 7th through 12th-grade students and their families about the array of career opportunities within the sector.
Grand Rapids to host inaugural Asian International Leadership Summit
Themed "Casting the Vision," the event was created to champion diversity, foster community spirit, and showcase Asian leadership in various sectors.
MiCareerQuest to bring interactive career exploration to nearly 9,000 Students
Event sponsorship applications are being accepted through February 29.
STEM Greenhouse welcomes new board members
STEM Greenhouse, a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing STEM proficiency among vulnerable students, has appointed four new board members.
10 frontline workers recognized for going above and beyond
Amidst rising costs and inflation, 10 area frontline workers were celebrated with Beverly A. Drake Essential Service Awards from West Michigan Works!. Honorees were recognized at The Economic Club of Grand Rapids meeting on February 5 and presented with a $100 gift card.
Muskegon Community Educational Center named West Michigan Works! Partner of the Year
The award celebrates MCEC’s collaboration in supporting youth through career exploration and work experience.
