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Talent, business, and community connect Northwest Michigan.

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Talent, business, and community connect Northwest Michigan.
We help.

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First time job seeker? Changing careers?
Back in the job market? We can help!
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First time job seeker? Changing careers?
Back in the job market? We can help!
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Helping businesses grow, diversify,
and find and keep talent in
Northwest Michigan. 
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Helping businesses grow, diversify,
and find and keep talent in
Northwest Michigan. 
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Helping local governments plan for
and manage changing land use strategies
for effective economic development and to preserve local character. LEARN MORE >

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Helping local governments plan for
and manage changing land use strategies
for effective economic development and to preserve local character. LEARN MORE >

Celebrating 50 Years!

Check out the special 50-year anniversary video on the Networks Northwest homepage to celebrate decades of community impact and growth. Watch to learn about their story, key milestones, and continued commitment to serving our region.



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FOUNDED IN 1974, NETWORKS NORTHWEST
facilitates and manages various programs and services for Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee, Missaukee, and Wexford counties.

Our primary service categories are: workforce development;
business & economic development and community development.


OUR MISSION
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News & Events


Community Partnership Provides Reliable Transportation for Adult Education Graduate

A successful community partnership is helping a recent adult education graduate overcome a common barrier to employment: reliable transportation.

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Northwest Michigan Works! to Connect Job Seekers with Local Employers at Fall Hiring Event

Northwest Michigan Works! will host its Fall into a New Job! Hiring Event on Thursday, October 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Emmet County Event Center in Petoskey.

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Northwest Michigan Works! Brings Back Fall into a New Job! Hiring Event for a Second Year

Job seekers across the region will have the chance to meet face to face with local employers when Northwest Michigan Works! hosts the 2nd Annual Fall into a New Job! Hiring Event on Friday, November 6th, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Networks Northwest Conference Center, 1209 S. Garfield Avenue in Traverse City.

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Networks Northwest Named Host of Great Start to Quality Resource Center for Northwest Michigan

Networks Northwest is the new host of the Great Start to Quality Northwest Resource Center, which supports child care providers and families across the ten counties of northwest Lower Michigan. The change took effect October 1, following a competitive statewide selection process led by the Early Childhood Investment Corporation (ECIC) with funding from the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP).

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Northwest Michigan Works! Celebrates Record-Breaking Apprenticeship Graduation Class

Northwest Michigan Works!, a program of Networks Northwest, celebrated a record-breaking milestone in workforce development on Friday, October 30, recognizing 77 graduates from Registered Apprenticeship programs across the region. Representing 23 different occupations, this year's graduating class marks the largest apprenticeship graduating class in the region's history.

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Career Connection - Cadillac

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EOD Amazon

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EOD Dean Transportation - November 16

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Career Connection - Manistee

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Career Connection - Petoskey

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    News & Events

    • Talent | Business | Community

    Community Partnership Provides Reliable Transportation for Adult Education Graduate

    A successful community partnership is helping a recent adult education graduate overcome a common barrier to employment: reliable transportation.

    Read More >


    • Talent | Business | Community

    Northwest Michigan Works! to Connect Job Seekers with Local Employers at Fall Hiring Event

    Northwest Michigan Works! will host its Fall into a New Job! Hiring Event on Thursday, October 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Emmet County Event Center in Petoskey.

    Read More >


    • Talent | Business | Community

    Northwest Michigan Works! Brings Back Fall into a New Job! Hiring Event for a Second Year

    Job seekers across the region will have the chance to meet face to face with local employers when Northwest Michigan Works! hosts the 2nd Annual Fall into a New Job! Hiring Event on Friday, November 6th, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Networks Northwest Conference Center, 1209 S. Garfield Avenue in Traverse City.

    Read More >


    • Business | Community

    Networks Northwest Named Host of Great Start to Quality Resource Center for Northwest Michigan

    Networks Northwest is the new host of the Great Start to Quality Northwest Resource Center, which supports child care providers and families across the ten counties of northwest Lower Michigan. The change took effect October 1, following a competitive statewide selection process led by the Early Childhood Investment Corporation (ECIC) with funding from the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP).

    Read More >


    • Talent | Business | Community

    Northwest Michigan Works! Celebrates Record-Breaking Apprenticeship Graduation Class

    Northwest Michigan Works!, a program of Networks Northwest, celebrated a record-breaking milestone in workforce development on Friday, October 30, recognizing 77 graduates from Registered Apprenticeship programs across the region. Representing 23 different occupations, this year's graduating class marks the largest apprenticeship graduating class in the region's history.

    Read More >


    • Talent

    Career Connection - Cadillac

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    • Talent | Business

    EOD Amazon

    Read More >


    • Talent | Business

    EOD Dean Transportation - November 16

    Read More >


    • Talent

    Career Connection - Manistee

    Read More >


    • Talent

    Career Connection - Petoskey

    Read More >


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Northwest Michigan Works! is an essential resource for employers and job seekers in the Northern Michigan area.
- Kathy Stuart, Michigan Rubber Products Human Resource Manager

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