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Artificial intelligence discussions feature in Upjohn Community Breakfast
September 19, 2024
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Michigan Works! Southwest helps company's transition
May 21, 2024
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March 17, 2023
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Pulse gets grant to expand child care access in the region
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Neighborhood Employment Hubs: Bringing Effective Job Assistance Directly to Residents 
Kathleen Bolter
January 12, 2023
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Iryna Lendel
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Director, Michigan Works! Southwest
Michael Horrigan
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