MichiganWorksSW

Calhoun County Workshop: Michigan Works! Orientation
2024-11-08 15:00 - 17:00, 2024-12-13 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Detroit) | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, 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!

Service Centers Closed in Observance of Veteran's Day
2024-11-11 | Albion P.A.T.H. Office, 101 N. Albion Street, Albion, MI, 49224, United States
Michigan Works! Southwest Service Centers will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024 in observance of Veteran’s Day. Normal operating hours will resume on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.

Branch County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2024-11-12 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-11-26 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-12-03 13:00 - 15:00 | Branch County, 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI, 49036, 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!

Kalamazoo County Workshop: Career Exploration
2024-11-12 15:00 - 17:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
This workshop will utilize the ONET interest profile alongside several other resources to help you identify career opportunities in growing industries and how to train for those opportunities! Whether you are a young job seeker or someone exploring making a career change or transition, this workshop is for you!

Kalamazoo Employer of the Day: Great Lakes Center for Autism Research/ROI
2024-11-13 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 Great Lakes Center for Autism Research and Residential Opportunities Inc. is the featured Employer of the Day! Don’t miss the opportunity to connect and learn about the career opportunities they have to offer!
Openings are available for:

Direct Support Professionals
Outpatient Services Technicians
Skill Building Technicians
Intensive Residential Technicians
Enhanced Behavioral Supports Technicians

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

Calhoun County Workshop: Ace the Interview
2024-11-13 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-12-11 13:00 - 15:00 | 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!

Calhoun County Employer of the Day: Dean Transportation
2024-11-18 09:30 - 13:30 | 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 Dean Transportation is the featured Employer of the Day! Don’t miss the opportunity to connect and learn about the career opportunities Dean Transportation has to offer!
Openings are available for:
Bus Drivers and Bus Monitors

St. Joseph County Workshop: Ace the Interview
2024-11-18 11:00 - 13:00 | St. Joseph County, 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers, MI, 49093, United States

Albion Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2024-11-19 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-12-17 13:00 - 15:00 | Albion P.A.T.H. Office, 101 N. Albion Street, Albion, MI, 49224, United States

Kalamazoo County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2024-11-19 15:00 - 17:00, 2024-12-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States

Calhoun County Financial Coaching: Budgeting Workshop
2024-11-20 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States
Welcome to the Calhoun County Financial Coaching: Budgeting Workshop! Join us for an interactive session where you’ll learn how to manage your finances like a pro. Our workshop will help you review your financial situation and gain skills to improve your budgeting strategies to assist you in creating a sound household budget. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your money management skills, this event is perfect for you!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to take control of your finances and achieve your financial goals. See you there!

Kalamazoo County Trainer of the Day: Specialty Certs
2024-11-20 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. Trainings include Medical Assistant, Medical Billing & Coding, and Medical Administrative Assistant.
Come prepared with questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

Calhoun County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2024-11-20 13:00 - 15:00 | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States

Kalamazoo County Workshop Path to Federal Employment: Resume Workshop
2024-11-22 13:00 - 15:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Join us for an informative workshop on the path to federal employment! Are you interested in working for the federal government? This workshop will focus specifically on crafting an impressive resume that highlights your skills and experiences, increasing your chances of landing a federal job.
During this workshop, a Certified Veteran Peer Specialist will provide valuable insights and tips on how to tailor your resume to meet the requirements and expectations of federal employers. You’ll learn about the essential elements to include, how to showcase your accomplishments, and how to effectively present your qualifications.
Attending this workshop will give you a competitive edge in your pursuit of federal employment. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your resume and increase your chances of securing your dream job in the federal sector!

Kalamazoo County Workshop: Federal Application Process
2024-11-22 15:00 - 17:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
In this workshop, a VA recruiter will assist participants in creating resumes specifically tailored for applying to federal government positions. Participants will learn about the key components of a federal resume, including detailed information such as the applicant’s qualifications, skills, and experiences.

Kalamazoo County Workshop: Ace the Interview
2024-11-26 15:00 - 17:00, 2024-12-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States

Service Centers Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving
2024-11-28 | Albion P.A.T.H. Office, 101 N. Albion Street, Albion, MI, 49224, United States
Michigan Works! Southwest Service Centers will be closed Thursday, November 28 through Friday, November 29, 2024 in Observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Normal operating hours will resume Monday, December 2, 2024.

Service Centers Closed in Observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday
2024-11-29 | Albion P.A.T.H. Office, 101 N. Albion Street, Albion, MI, 49224, United States

Branch County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2024-12-04 13:00 - 15:00 | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States

Kalamazoo County Employer of the Day: Dean Transportation
2024-12-09 09:30 - 13:30 | 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 Dean Transportation is the featured Employer of the Day! Don’t miss the opportunity to connect and learn about the career opportunities they have to offer!
Openings are available for:
Bus Drivers, Bus Monitors, and Bus Attendants
Come with your resume and questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

Calhoun County Employer of the Day: Dean Transportation
2024-12-12 09:30 - 13:30 | 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 Dean Transportation is the featured Employer of the Day! Don’t miss the opportunity to connect and learn about the career opportunities they have to offer!
Openings are available for: Bus Drivers, Bus Monitors, and Bus Attendants

St. Joseph County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2024-12-17 13:00 - 15:00 | St. Joseph County, 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers, MI, 49093, United States
