Jobs

Small-Healthcare

Industry trends push many new jobs onto the annual HotJobs! List

Shandra MartinezWednesday, April 17, 2024

Rapid Growth Publisher Tommy Allen

Focus Area: Series stories that propagate joy and inspiration within our community

Tommy Allen, PublisherTuesday, December 26, 2023

Ascend Summer Youth Career Readiness, sponsored by West Michigan Works!, serves youth ages 16-24 who are not enrolled in high school and want to earn a high school diploma or GED.

Youth career readiness program sets stage for longterm work success

Shandra Martinez Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Michigan Council of Women in Technology (MCWT) conducts Camp Infinity as part of its efforts to encourage girls' interest in tech.

Local organizations and role models hope to put Michigan on the map for women in tech careers

Sarah SpohnWednesday, November 8, 2023

WMPRSA-Forum

Accessibility in the Workplace: Forum to explore ‘going beyond compliance’

Lucia RiosFriday, October 13, 2023

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When construction wasn’t accessible, he found dream job making furniture

Shandra MartinezFriday, October 13, 2023

Development News

Courtesy of Freedom Construction

Creating a culture where all can thrive in the construction industry

Ashley KingMonday, September 18, 2023

Development News

Grand Rapids African American Health Institute will expand and enhance programming aimed at reducing health disparities within the county's BIPOC communities with $1 million in American Recovery Program Act funds.

Grant expands GRAAHI’s power to eliminate health disparities

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, January 30, 2023

Development News

Orgnanicycle plans to double composting effort and expand locations served in 2023.

Could compost be Grand Rapids’ next craft beer? Grand Rapids composter to double impact in 2023

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorWednesday, January 18, 2023

Issue Media Group relaunches Upper Peninsula publication

UPword StaffThursday, September 15, 2022

Lucia Rios at work

5 reasons why employers should hire more people with disabilities

Lucia RiosTuesday, August 16, 2022

Development News

GROW is now Grow: New name reflects long-standing organization’s evolution

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, August 8, 2022

Despite a labor shortage, people with disabilities are dramatically underemployed. (Disability:IN)

West Michigan employers leading the way in accessible workplaces

Shandra MartinezFriday, June 3, 2022

Development News

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New City Neighbors doing even more justice by youth

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, May 16, 2022

Jocelyn Hines (right) poses with her parents (left) and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer after Hines received the 2019 Youth Volunteer of the Year award.

MSU grad launches Muskegon Young Black Professionals to support community

Shanika P. CarterThursday, May 5, 2022

Jubilee Ministries Executive Director Steve Grose and Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Don Wilkinson speak to a crowd before a ceremonial groundbreaking at Park Vista Place, a joint project of the two, on East 40th Street in Holland.

More housing coming to West Michigan, still more needed

Andrea GoodellTuesday, December 14, 2021

Dr. Bragg

Job growth and educational opportunities in health care expand and adapt post-COVID

Matthew RussellTuesday, December 14, 2021

The GRCC Foundation's Alumni Relations team created a map of local craft breweries owned or operated by GRCC alums.

Map highlights how GRCC brewers help Grand Rapids earn its Beer City USA title

Shandra MartinezTuesday, December 7, 2021

Development News

Ramped-up expungement program will help deserving Kent County residents gain a “clean slate”

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, November 29, 2021

A Grand Rapids employee at work in the control room of the city's water department.

Project aims to build pipeline to careers in the water industry

Shandra MartinezMonday, November 1, 2021

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