November 9, 2026
Michigan Works! Southwest is joining Calhoun County community partners for Stay Covered Calhoun County: A Community Conversation, a free event scheduled for 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 10, at Launch 269 Event Space in Battle Creek. The event will help residents and organizations understand upcoming changes to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Service providers, health care professionals, employers, and community leaders will discuss how the changes may affect individuals and families and share resources to help the community prepare for the upcoming changes.
Alana White of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation will serve as emcee and moderate the panel discussion. Featured speakers include Jakki Bungart-Bibb, director of Michigan Works! Southwest, and Upjohn Senior Researcher Michelle Miller-Adams.