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AIAM | Annual Golf Outing - 5 Weeks Left to Register!

Michigan Business Network
May 2, 2024 10:00 AM

AIAM’s 7th Annual Golf Outing Monday, June 17th, 2024 

Hawk Hollow Championship Golf Course 

15101 Chandler Road 

Bath, Michigan

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University of Michigan Health-Sparrow News: Surgical Nurse Honored for Compassionate Care

Michigan Business Network
May 2, 2024 9:00 AM

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow honors nurse with DAISY Award for compassionate care 

LANSING, Mich. – University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing recently honored a highly skilled nurse with the DAISY Award for her extraordinary, compassionate care, outstanding nursing skills and for putting patients first.

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Stabenow, Peters Applaud Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Passage of Legislation to Extend Great Lakes Protections

Michigan Business Network
May 1, 2024 4:00 PM

Bipartisan Bill Extends the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and Increases Funding Levels

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow, co-chair of the U.S. Senate Great Lakes Task Force, and Gary Peters applauded the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works passage of their bipartisan Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2024.

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Senate Unanimously Passes Senator Peters’ Bipartisan Legislation

Michigan Business Network
May 1, 2024 3:00 PM

to Maximize Federal Support for American Manufacturers and Workers 

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed U.S. Senator Gary Peters’ (MI) bipartisan legislation to help strengthen federal efforts to boost domestic manufacturing and support American workers.  

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Steelcase Foundation Investment in Families Initiative Partners with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Hires Two Staff

Michigan Business Network
May 1, 2024 12:00 PM

New partnership, team members will help cohort navigate current systems

GRAND RAPIDS. Michi. The Steelcase Foundation has partnered with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Women’s Resource Center to fill two new positions as part of their $10-million, 10-year Investment in Families Initiative. The Initiative will partner with a group of 30 Black and Latina mothers in Kent County to identify changes to existing systems and policies that will positively impact the well-being of Michigan families.

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DTMB Releases Summer 2024 Job Market Forecast for Michigan Teens (ages 16-19)

Michigan Business Network
May 1, 2024 11:00 AM

LANSING, Mich. -- The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget today released its summer teen employment forecast for June–August 2024. The Michigan labor market has continued to add jobs each year since 2020, and the unemployment rate has remained low overall. This is positive news for teens looking for work in the coming months, some for the first time, as they search for summer employment. Recent annual trends have shown that more teens have sought and found jobs each summer, and a similar outcome is expected in 2024.

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MSHDA Board Approves Developments in Detroit, Ann Arbor and Grand Traverse County

Michigan Business Network
May 1, 2024 10:00 AM

Lansing, Mich. – The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Board has approved loans for multiple affordable housing developments across the state in its April meeting. The approved projects include new construction developments in Ann Arbor and Garfield Township in Grand Traverse County, and rehabilitation projects in Detroit and Adrian.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Erica & Mike Lynn Jr., The Village Lansing- Share about The Empowerment Network, and Lansing 360

Michigan Business Beat
May 1, 2024 9:00 AM

Chris Holman welcomes Erica & Michael Lynn Jr. Co-Founders The Village Lansing, Lansing, MI. Welcome, Erica, Michael, tell us about The Village Lansing?

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Erica & Mike Lynn Jr., The Village Lansing- Share about The Empowerment Network, and Lansing 360

Michigan Business Beat
April 30, 2024 4:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes Erica & Michael Lynn Jr. Co-Founders The Village Lansing, Lansing, MI. Welcome, Erica, Michael, tell us about The Village Lansing?

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Consumers Energy Foundation to Provide $500,000 for 2024 People Awards

Michigan Business Network
April 30, 2024 3:00 PM

JACKSON, MI, April 29, 2024 -- The Consumers Energy Foundation is calling on nonprofit organizations across the state to submit letters of intent for the 2024 People Awards. The grants will provide as much as $250,000 to two or more nonprofits or municipalities aiming to ensure all Michigan residents thrive economically and have access to basic needs.

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