How are folks doing in your community? Researchers for the Michigan Association of United Ways have compiled a community-by-community look at how many households struggle to meet basic survival needs of housing, food, childcare and transportation. Using Census data, the United Way estimates that 24 percent of Michigan households are “asset limited, income constrained, employed,” […]
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Where in the world is the Center for Michigan?
Join us for a Community Conversation about "Getting to work: Opportunity and hurdles to success in Michigan"
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Where in the world is the Center for Michigan?
From the U.P. to Motown, from Saugatuck to Alpena, everywhere you look in the Mitten, you'll find the intrepid explorers of the Center for Michigan engagement team. Don't miss them when they come to your town.
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Michigan jobs, wages since 1990
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The Center is coming to a town near you!
From the tip of the UP, to the heart of Motown…from the rocky shores of Saugatuck to the epic grandeur of Alpena….everywhere you look in The Mitten, you'll find the intrepid explorers of the Center for Michigan engagement team. Don't miss them when they come to your town.
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Join us to discuss "Getting to Work" in Michigan
The Center for Michigan’s public engagement team has been traveling the state to facilitate Community Conversations about jobs and workforce development. Please join us when we come to a town near you!
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INTERACTIVE MAP: Where Detroit is focusing on blight
See which neighborhoods are getting the city's attention, and which are being ignored.
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Where in the world is the Center for Michigan?
The Center’s Community Conversations across Michigan will be heard by Lansing lawmakers. Check our schedule and join in with your thoughts on the state’s workforce needs.
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Weekly update: Where in the world is The Center for Michigan?
Click here to learn where the intrepid explorers of The Center for Michigan's engagement team are traveling this week and join us!
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Where in the world is The Center for Michigan?
The Center for Michigan's Public Engagement team is traveling across the state holding Community Conversations on the topic of "Getting to work: Opportunity and hurdles to success in Michigan." Join us – in person or online – and make your voice heard!