Michigan Works! Southwest

Today, we’re proud to celebrate an incredible achievement at the @MichWorksAssn Impact Awards! Please join us in congratulating Essence Pye and @bronsonhealth, our 2026 MWSW honorees! #MIWorksImpact #WorkforceDevelopment #MichiganWorks #StrongerTogether

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

📅 Save the Date! PRO Academy Open House Join Pro Services, Inc. on Thursday, February 19 for an open house at their newly renovated training and development facility in Portage! 👉 RSVP here: loom.ly/IFJLcOA

FREE tuition for age 25+! Get your degree or certificate with Michigan Reconnect — but hurry, this offer won’t last. 🔗 Apply now: Michigan.gov/Reconnect #ApplyNow #FreeTuition

Interested in a career in healthcare? Join us on February 10 from 10–11 AM for a CNA Informational Session at MWSW in Kalamazoo to learn about Nurse Aide training and funding support through our Adult & Dislocated Worker programs! Register here: loom.ly/7HWZFjI

Race to Talent showcases how collaboration between employers, workforce partners, and job seekers is creating sustainable career pathways across Michigan. Watch the video: loom.ly/nGB8cro #RaceToTalent #Apprenticeships #WorkforceDevelopment #TalentPipeline #MichiganWorks

Your career dreams are closer than you think! If you’re 25+, Michigan Reconnect will cover your community college tuition for a limited time. Don’t wait — apply now: Michigan.gov/Reconnect #MIReconnect #FreeTuition

Not sure what your next step is? Apprenticeships offer paid training, industry-recognized skills, and a pathway to long-term employment. Explore what’s possible and take the next step toward your career. #CareerExploration #ApprenticeshipPrograms #SkillBuilding #JobSeekers

Due to inclement weather, Michigan Works! Southwest Service Centers will not be open until 10:00 today, January 20, 2026. Virtual services are still available.

Michigan Works! Southwest Service Centers are closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Normal operating hours will resume tomorrow, January 20.

Looking for a healthcare career? Next week, meet Alamo Cove Rehab & Nursing Center in Kalamazoo! Bring your resume & explore opportunities. RSVP: loom.ly/8E21jh0 #KalamazooJobs

Please join us in congratulating Julie Gregory, a well-deserved Shining Star Award recipient! 🎉 Thank you, Julie, for being a true team player and an inspiration to those around you! #ShiningStar #TeamMWSS #MichiganWorksSouthwest #EmployeeRecognition

A new ranking from Site Selection Magazine places Michigan 4th nationally for workforce development—driven by talent, training, and strong local partnerships across the state. 🔗 Read more: michiganworks.org/association-ne….

🎯 Ace the Interview! Learn how to prep, dress, and present yourself confidently, online or in person. 💼 ➡️ See all workshops: loom.ly/pXfHvno #CareerTips #InterviewSkills #JobSearch #MichiganWorks #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment

Notice: Michigan Works! Southwest Service Centers will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Normal operating hours will resume on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

Age 25+: Your future just got more affordable! Earn a degree or skills certificate tuition-free with Michigan Reconnect. Limited time only — apply today! 🔗 Michigan.gov/Reconnect #FreeTuition #MIReconnect

Not all resumes are the same! Learn the 3 types of resumes, when to use each, and how to make yours stand out. ➡️ See all workshops this month: loom.ly/pXfHvno #CareerTips #ResumeWorkshop #JobSearch #ProfessionalGrowth #MichiganWorks #CareerDevelopment

Ready to grow your workforce with apprenticeships? Let’s get started! #Apprenticeships #EmployerPartners #WorkforceDevelopment #TalentPipeline #FutureOfWork #MichiganWorks

📣 Looking for a career in healthcare? Meet Alamo Cove Rehab & Nursing Center at our Employer of the Day event in Kalamazoo! 📅 Date: Wednesday, January 21 🔗 RSVP & details: loom.ly/8E21jh0 #KalamazooJobs #HiringEvent #HealthcareCareers #MichiganWorksSW

🌟 Congrats to April Hamilton, our Nov 2025 Shining Star! 🎉 Her dedication as a Career Navigator strengthens connections between job seekers, employers & the community. 👏 🔗 Full story: loom.ly/yIUEsbY #ShiningStar #AlbionAwesome #WorkforceDevelopment