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Feature Story City employee at the water plant collects samples for testing. Catalyst Midland

City & County jobs are changing

Ralph E. WirtzThursday, December 8, 2022
Feature Story Gentex Discovery Preschool will be the first of its kind in the area with subsidized preschool for first and second shift parents on the Gentex manufacturing site in Zeeland. The Lakeshore

Gentex, ODC partner to bring child care to employees

Andrea GoodellWednesday, November 30, 2022
Feature Story Grand Rapids Community College opened its Lakeshore Campus a little more than a year ago. Now, about 1,000 students are enrolled in classes there. The Lakeshore

GRCC partners with Haworth, others for flexible new campus

Andrea GoodellMonday, October 3, 2022
Feature Story Lizzie Dilg has served as the executive director since March of 2022. Epicenter - Mount Pleasant

Seeing what Mt. Pleasant offers beyond the college experience proves crucial for talent retention

Jennifer VeitengruberThursday, July 21, 2022
Feature Story Jessica Blewett and her husband, Joe, moved back to the area in 2014. Epicenter - Mount Pleasant

Boomeranging back: Jessica Blewett returns to serve Isabella County and beyond

Jennifer VeitengruberThursday, June 16, 2022
Feature Story Courtney Jerome, small business owner and Epicenter contributor Epicenter - Mount Pleasant

Finding home: The Jeromes' journey back to Mt. Pleasant

Courtney JeromeThursday, June 9, 2022
Feature Story Tara Weymon Leonard, MillerKnoll’s vice president of global contract and field marketing, talks to I Am Academy students at the company's Design Yard. The Lakeshore

I Am Academy explores future careers at MillerKnoll

Andrea GoodellTuesday, June 7, 2022
Feature Story Gentex talent acquisition specialist Chris Pollack speaks to a group of the company's interns gathered at Zeeland’s Lawrence Street Park last week. The Lakeshore

Lakeshore Advantage makes case for West Michigan living to Gentex interns

Andrea GoodellTuesday, June 7, 2022
Feature Story Team members from Zeeland High School's robotics team — known as Built on Brains, or B.O.B. — were one of two teams to compete at the F.I.R.S.T. Robotics World Championship in Houston last month. The Lakeshore

Robotics students are next tech workforce

Andrea GoodellMonday, May 9, 2022
Feature Story West Michigan Works The Lakeshore

State training grants help businesses develop stronger workforces

Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 22, 2022
Feature Story Sydney Ritsema was the recipient of the Herbert F. and Mabel L. Olney Memorial Scholarship. She graduated from Ferris State University with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and a minor in forensic psychology.  The Lakeshore

Foundation invites students to apply for more than $860K in scholarships

Shandra MartinezMonday, January 24, 2022
Partner Content MyMichigan's EMT and Parademic classes begin January 2022. Catalyst Midland

MyMichigan Health offers EMT and paramedic classes

Ron BeacomThursday, December 16, 2021
Feature Story Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Grand Rapids Community College will launch a paid apprenticeship program designed for high school graduates to access careers within the employee benefits and health sectors. The Lakeshore

First of its kind health insurance agent apprenticeship program will offer paid on-the-job training

Andrea GoodellMonday, November 8, 2021
Feature Story “Every offender that we can get those convictions taken out of their criminal history is a huge advantage for them going out into the workplace.” Catalyst Midland

Midland County offers a “Clean Slate” to previous offenders

Patrick SochackiThursday, September 30, 2021
Partner Content When students complete the GED program, they are offered a full-time position at MidMichigan Health, including a comprehensive benefits package. Catalyst Midland

MidMichigan Health’s training programs support continuing learning

Marta ManningThursday, September 9, 2021
Feature Story Kelly PeLong is the executive director of the Disability Network Mid-Michigan Catalyst Midland

Q&A with Kelly PeLong, Disability Network of Mid-Michigan

Ron BeacomThursday, July 29, 2021
Feature Story The 2021 Promise Scholars: Ricardo Flores, Ebony Roach, Angel Ruiz, Selena Vazquez, Destinee Phasoukvong, Fredy Rincon Perez, Steve Nguyen, Jennifer Dao, Jacqueline Roman, and Alexis Fuentes. The Lakeshore

How 2021 Promise Scholarship recipients are pursuing their dreams

Shandra MartinezMonday, July 5, 2021
Feature Story Children play at the existing natural playground of Little Hawks Preschool on the Outdoor Discovery Center campus. The Lakeshore

ODC expands nature-based preschool opportunities around Holland

Andrea GoodellWednesday, June 30, 2021
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