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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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Former Student Returns to Lighthouse School 24 Years After Graduation

In May of 2016 Dan Oberski had a chance to visit the Beaver Island Lighthouse School for the first time since he was a student there in 1992. Oberski is now an assistant principal at Traverse City West Senior High School. During his visit to Beaver Island he got to talk with graduating seniors about how the Lighthouse School changed his life. Watch the video to find out more.

Networks Northwest always proves to be a valued resource for our local government planning efforts. No organization does a better job of convening partners, promoting collaboration, and reporting on the data than does Networks Northwest
- Ty Wessell, Leelanau County Commissioner