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Networks Northwest delivers programs and services for the 10 counties of Northwest Michigan. Our primary service categories are: workforce development; business & economic development; and community development. Networks Northwest is the convening agency for the Regional Prosperity Initiative in these ten counties.
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MICareerQuest Northwest
Presented By
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The region's largest career exploration event

Join Northwest Michigan Works! for the largest career exploration event in the region! MiCareerQuest Northwest connects thousands of students from dozens of school districts with area employers, colleges, and training providers. The event features interactive exhibits about high-demand, high-wage career options. Students get a hands-on learning experience with a variety of career pathways.

Visit our About MiCareerQuest page to learn more about the event, watch the 2026 video, and view the photo gallery!

MICareerQuest NorthwestPresented ByNorthwest Michigan Works! Logo

MICareerQuest Northwest
Presented By
Northwest Michigan Works! Logo