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Feature Story Chasity Fedon (left) participated in the Summer Youth Career Readiness Program last summer and said it gave her the tools and confidence to earn her first paycheck. Pictured with her manager her manager, Alysa Hoy, she is still employed there. Economic Development

Summer career program expands to serve more youth

The Lakeshore Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Feature Story Joel Elsenbroek , apprenticeships project manager for West Michigan Works!, accepted the Certificate of Recognition from John Ladd, administrator of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Apprenticeship. Economic Development

West Michigan Works! honored by White House for expanding apprenticeships

Shandra MartinezMonday, November 11, 2024
Feature Story The apprenticeship program connects child care providers with local training institutions to foster hands-on learning environments. Kids and Education

Apprenticeship program aims to ease West Michigan’s child care shortage

Shandra MartinezWednesday, November 6, 2024
Feature Story small-carnival Economic Development

Career Fair Carnivals combine career opportunities with family fun

The Lakeshore staffTuesday, June 11, 2024
Feature Story Small-Healthcare Economic Development

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

Shandra MartinezTuesday, April 16, 2024
Feature Story An aerial view of the LG Energy Solutions Michigan campus in Holland and Allegan County. (LGES) Economic Development

West Michigan poised for growth in advanced energy storage sector

The Lakeshore StaffTuesday, March 19, 2024
Feature Story Next-Center-Small Economic Development

Lakeshore Advantage reports major economic growth in 2023

Shandra MartinezMonday, February 12, 2024
Feature Story Gentex-Small Economic Development

Celebrating 50 years: How Gentex became the ‘gold standard’ as an employer

Shandra MartinezTuesday, January 30, 2024
Feature Story Kira-Malinina-Small Economic Development

Zeeland greenhouse, Ukrainian refugee honored for workforce development

Shandra MartinezMonday, January 8, 2024
Feature Story Beacon Small Economic Development

Muskegon recycling company plans $17.5M expansion

Shandra MartinezTuesday, December 12, 2023
Feature Story DeWys-SMALL Economic Development

Rural Ottawa County firm’s expansion to add 80 workers

Shandra MartinezTuesday, November 7, 2023
Feature Story InnerSpaceSMALL Economic Development

$7M in investment by three companies will create 40 jobs

Shandra MartinezTuesday, October 31, 2023
Feature Story Construction Economic Development

New survey reveals biggest barriers to employment in the region

Shandra MartinezTuesday, October 31, 2023
Feature Story WMPRSA-Forum Equity

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

Lucia RiosThursday, October 12, 2023
Feature Story Kelli Cavasin, vice president of people and culture for New Holland Brewing Entrepreneurship

How leadership training helps employers with staffing shortages

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, September 25, 2023
Feature Story Lakeshore Advantage leaders present the findings of West Michigan’s Lakeshore Region 2023 Industry Trends Report. Economic Development

Report: More employers turning to automation to overcome labor shortages

Shandra MartinezMonday, September 18, 2023
Feature Story The new technology hub is on the second floor of 25 Ottawa, in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids. (Gentex) Economic Development

Gentex to open tech hub in in downtown GR

Shandra MartinezMonday, September 18, 2023
Feature Story The SURGE Center at Collective Idea supports startups. Economic Development

Lakeshore Advantage turns 20: A look back at initiatives that grew the economy

Grace MaiulloMonday, August 28, 2023
Feature Story The third annual Street Performer Series Block Party drew a big crowd. (Downtown Holland) Community Development

PHOTOS: Gentex Street Performer Series Block Party celebrates community

Shandra MartinezMonday, August 21, 2023
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