MichiganWorksSW

Calhoun County Employer of the Day: Peckham
2024-01-19 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States
Join Michigan Works! Southwest for an in-person event at the Calhoun County Service Center where Peckham is the featured employer of the day! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn about the career opportunities Peckham has to offer.
Peckham has career openings in:

Customer Service Representatives
Case Managers
Material Handlers

Come prepared with your resume and questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

Branch County Workshop: First Days on the Job
2024-01-18 11:00 - 13:00 | Branch County, 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI, 49036, United States
In this Michigan Works! Southwest virtual workshop you will learn best practices to utilize during your first few days at your new job. Our career coaches will come alongside you to answer any questions you may have and help you to be prepared to start a new job!

Kalamazoo County Employer of the Day: City of Kalamazoo/Public Safety
2024-01-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Join Michigan Works! Southwest for an in-person event at the Kalamazoo County Service Center where the City of Kalamazoo and Kalamazoo Public Safety is the featured employer of the day! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn about the career opportunities the City of Kalamazoo and Kalamazoo Public Safety have to offer.
Come prepared with your resume and questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

Calhoun County Workshop: Ace the Interview
2024-01-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States
Ace the Interview
In this workshop Michigan Works! Southwest staff will explore how to interview in a digital age. Interviews have changed significantly within the last few years and Michigan Works! Southwest staff want to help you stay up to date on best practices. From learning to prepare for an interview, reviewing appropriate attire, body language, and professionalism, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will equip you to walk confidently into your next interview!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Kalamazoo County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2024-01-16 14:00 - 16:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Which Resume is Best?
Join us for an exciting event where we dive into the world of resumes! Are you struggling to create the perfect resume that stands out from the crowd? Wondering what employers are looking for? Look no further!
During this event, we will explore the different types of resumes for different employment histories. You will learn when it’s appropriate to use each type of resume and how to craft it in a compelling manner that resonates with employers in your field. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your resume to take the next step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

St. Joseph County Workshop: Ace the Interview
2024-01-16 11:00 - 13:00 | St. Joseph County, 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers, MI, 49093, United States

Service Centers Closed for MLK Day
2024-01-15 | Branch County, 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI, 49036, United States
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Michigan Works! Southwest Service Centers will be closed on January 15th, 2024. Normal operating hours will resume on January 16, 2024.

Calhoun County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2024-01-10 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-01-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States

Kalamazoo County Employer of the Day: US Air Force
2024-01-10 11:00 - 14:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Join Michigan Works! Southwest for an in-person event at the Kalamazoo County Service Center where the US Air Force is the featured employer of the day! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn about the career opportunities the US Air Force has to offer.
Come prepared with your resume and questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

Kalamazoo County Workshop: Getting to Know Michigan Works! Southwest
2024-01-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
In this session, career coaches will walk you through the various programs offered by Michigan Works! Southwest and other community resources that assist in training, removing barriers, and employment.
RSVP today to take part in this free workshop and learn about the opportunities available to you through Michigan Works! Southwest services!

Kalamazoo County Employer of the Day: Advantage Private Nursing
2024-01-08 11:00 - 13:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Join Michigan Works! Southwest for an exciting in-person event at the Kalamazoo County Service Center where Advantage Private Nursing is the featured employer of the day!
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with and learn about the career opportunities Advantage Private Nursing offers in the nursing field. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, this event is perfect for you.
Advantage Private Nursing is offering careers for:

Home Health Aides
CNA’s
LPN’s
RN’s
PRN’s

Come prepared with your resume and questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

Branch County Workshop: Ace the Interview
2024-01-08 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-01-04 11:00 - 13:00 | Branch County, 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI, 49036, United States

Kalamazoo County Trainer of the Day: Specialty Certs
2023-12-06 10:00 - 14:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Trainer of the Day: Specialty Certs
Join us for an exciting in-person event at Michigan Works! Southwest in Kalamazoo, MI, where Specialty Certs is the featured trainer of the day! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with and learn about the training opportunities Specialty Certs offers.
Specialty Certs is offering trainings for:

Medical Assistant
Medical Billing/Coding
Medical Admin Assistant

Come prepared with questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

Calhoun County Workshop: Ace the Interview
2023-11-29 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-11-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States
Ace the Interview
Join us for an exciting event where you will learn the skills you need to walk confidently into your next interview!
In this workshop Michigan Works! Southwest staff will explore how to interview in a digital age. Interviews have changed significantly within the last few years and Michigan Works! Southwest staff want to help you stay up to date on best practices. From learning to prepare for an interview, reviewing appropriate attire, body language, and professionalism, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will equip you to walk confidently into your next interview!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your interviewing skills to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Service Centers Closed
2023-11-23 - 2023-11-24 | Branch County, 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI, 49036, United States
In observance of Thanksgiving, Michigan Works! Southwest Service Centers will be closed Thursday, November 23, 2023 and Friday, November 24, 2023. Normal operating hours will resume, Monday, November 20, 2023.
Michigan Works! Southwest wishes you all a safe and enjoyable Thanksgiving weekend.

St. Joseph County Workshop: Ace the Interview
2023-11-20 14:00 - 16:00 | St. Joseph County, 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers, MI, 49093, United States

Kalamazoo County: CDL Training Information Session
2023-11-17 13:00 - 15:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Michigan Works! Southwest invites you to be a part of a free information session on CDL Training! Learn the steps that you need to take to earn your CDL and about the support services available to you.
This information session will be hosted Friday, November 17, 2023, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the Michigan Works! Southwest Kalamazoo County Service Center, 1601 S. Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001.
To register for the information sessioncall (269) 488-7616 and leave a message.
This CDL Informational Session is sponsored by West Michigan CDL, FCG Truck Driver Training School, A&B CDL Truck Driving School, and 160 Driving Agademy Truck Driver Training.

St. Joseph County Workshop: Planning for a Successful Interview
2023-11-16 15:00 - 17:00 | St. Joseph County, 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers, MI, 49093, United States
Planning for a Successful Interview Workshop
Join us for an interactive and informative workshop on planning for a successful interview! Whether you’re a fresh graduate or a seasoned professional, this workshop is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to ace any job interview.
During this in-person event, our experienced trainers will provide valuable tips and tricks to enhance your interview performance. From crafting impressive resumes to mastering the art of answering tough questions, this workshop covers it all.
Don’t miss this opportunity to boost your confidence and increase your chances of landing your dream job. Join Michigan Works! Southwest at the Planning for a Successful Interview Workshop and take the first step towards a successful career!

Kalamazoo County Employer of the Day: Kaiser Aluminum
2023-11-15 10:00 - 14:00, 2023-11-08 10:00 - 14:30 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Employer of the Day: Kaiser Aluminum
Join us for an exciting in-person event at Michigan Works! Southwest in Kalamazoo, MI, where Kaiser Aluminum is the featured employer of the day! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with and learn about the career opportunities Kaiser Aluminum offers in manufacturing. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, this event is perfect for you.
Kaiser Aluminum is offering careers for:

Production Technicians (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and every other Wednesday, from 6pm-6am)
Maintenance Technicians
Inside Sales
Controller
Information Technology

Come prepared with your resume and questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

Calhoun County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2023-11-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States
Which Resume is Best?
Join us for an exciting event where we dive into the world of resumes! Are you struggling to create the perfect resume that stands out from the crowd? Wondering what employers are looking for? Look no further!
During this in-person event, we will explore the different types of resumes for different employment histories. You will learn when it’s appropriate to use each type of resume and how to craft it in a compelling manner that resonates with employers in your field. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your resume to take the next step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Kalamazoo County Trainer of the Day: Kalamazoo RESA
2023-11-13 10:00 - 13:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Trainer of the Day: Kalamazoo RESA
Join Michigan Works! Southwest for an exciting in-person even in Kalamazoo, MI, where Kalamazoo RESA is the featured trainer of the day! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with and learn about the CareerNow Training Program which provides 18-24 year olds residing in Kalamazoo with short-term trainings. Whether you’ve just graduated high school and searching for next steps or looking into furthering your skill set, this event is perfect for you.
Come prepared with questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

Service Centers Closed
2023-11-10 | Branch County, 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI, 49036, United States
Michigan Works! Southwest Service Centers will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023 in observance of Veterans Day. Normal operating hours will resume on Monday, November 13, 2023. Thank you to all the veterans who have given so much in service to our country.

Kalamazoo County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2023-11-07 14:00 - 16:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States

St. Joseph County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2023-11-07 13:00 - 15:00 | St. Joseph County, 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers, MI, 49093, United States
Which Resume is Best?
Join Michigan Works! Southwest for an exciting event where we dive into the world of resumes! Are you struggling to create the perfect resume that stands out from the crowd? Wondering what employers are looking for? Look no further!
During this in-person event, we will explore the different types of resumes for different employment histories. You will learn when it’s appropriate to use each type of resume and how to craft it in a compelling manner that resonates with employers in your field. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your resume to take the next step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level.

Kalamazoo County Employer of the Day: Advantage Private Nursing
2023-11-06 11:00 - 13:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Employer of the Day: Advantage Private Nursing
Join us for an exciting in-person event at Michigan Works! Southwest in Kalamazoo, MI, where Advantage Private Nursing is the featured employer of the day! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with and learn about the career opportunities Advantage Private Nursing offers in the nursing field. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, this event is perfect for you.
Advantage Private Nursing is offering careers for:

Home Health Aides
CNA’s
LPN’s
RN’s
PRN’s

Come prepared with your resume and questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

St. Joseph County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2023-11-02 14:00 - 16:00 | St. Joseph County, 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers, MI, 49093, United States
Which Resume is Best?
Join Michigan Works! Southwest for an exciting event where we dive into the world of resumes! Are you struggling to create the perfect resume that stands out from the crowd? Wondering what employers are looking for? Look no further!
During this in-person event, we will explore the different types of resumes for different employment histories. You will learn when it’s appropriate to use each type of resume and how to craft it in a compelling manner that resonates with employers in your field. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your resume to take the next step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!
