MEWDC 2025 ANNUAL SUMMIT

June 17, 2025

DTE Energy Headquarters

Event

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MEWDC Exhibiting at MiCareer Quest – Northeast

May 15, 2025

The Ellison Place

MICAREERQUEST NORTHEAST IS… …a hands-on career readiness event for middle and high school students created to inspire and direct young people to viable careers in high-demand occupations and to address the need for future talent. MiCareerQuest is an employer-driven event. Employer Champions – assisted by Michigan Works! Northeast Consortium staff – drive employer participation and the creation […]

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Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) Forum

May 12, 2025 - May 13, 2025

The Ritz-Carlton

Mark your calendars! The 2025 CEWD Forum with be May 13-14, at The Ritz-Carlton, 921 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112.  Organizations face a new world context of relentless, rapid, and often disruptive change. At the heart of this daunting task is the evolving and increasingly complex role of a Chief Diversity Officer (CDO), a plight […]

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MEWDC Exhibiting at MiCareer Quest – Northwest

May 8, 2025

Grand Traverse County Civic Center

Join Northwest Michigan Works! for the largest career exploration event in the region! MiCareerQuest Northwest brings together thousands of 9th graders from dozens of school districts, along with area employers. Featuring employer exhibitors with high-demand, high-wage career options, students get a hands-on, interactive experience to learn about a variety of occupations.

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MEWDC Exhibiting at MiCareer Quest – West Central

April 30, 2025

Ferris State University's Jim Wink Arena

MiCareerQuest West Central is the premiere hands-on career-exploration and college-readiness event for high school students in our area! In spring 2024, we hosted about 1,420 students from 20 different high schools across six counties! Every ninth-grade student from across our region had the opportunity to meet and speak with 70 employers and training providers at […]

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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Talent Forward

March 26, 2025 - March 27, 2025

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

At Talent Forward, we’ll dive into key issues and share the latest solutions on pressing topics such as:

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MEWDC Exhibiting at MiCareer Quest – West

March 20, 2025

DeVos Place

During MiCareerQuest, students rotate through sectors highlighting six high-demand industries: agribusiness, advanced manufacturing, construction, health sciences, hospitality, and information technology. Students engage with professionals and participate in activities that showcase various high-growth occupations, opening their eyes to opportunities for great careers in West Michigan. Additionally, representatives from educational institutions help students make the connection between training, […]

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Talent Pipeline Management® (TPM) Implementation Workshop

February 12, 2025 - February 13, 2025

Holiday Inn and Suites Mount Pleasant

February 12, 2025 10:45 am – February 13, 2025 1:30 pm EST The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation invite you to celebrate our successes with the Talent Pipeline Management® (TPM) methodology and how this model has improved outcomes for Michiganders as part of an interactive strategic […]

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CEWD Workforce Development Summit 2024

November 19, 2024 - November 21, 2024

Washington DC

The 2024 CEWD Workforce Development Summit will be held November 19-21, at The Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf (480 L’Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, D.C.). This year’s program promises to be the most informative, most important, and most insightful of any such event we have ever offered, as the discipline of workforce development has never been more […]

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MEWDC Exhibiting at MiCareer Quest – Southeast

November 19, 2024

Suburban Collection Showplace

During MiCareerQuest, students rotate through sectors highlighting six high-demand industries: agribusiness, advanced manufacturing, construction, health sciences, hospitality, and information technology. Students engage with professionals and participate in activities that showcase various high-growth occupations, opening their eyes to opportunities for great careers in Southeast Michigan. Additionally, representatives from educational institutions help students make the connection between […]

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MEWDC Presenting at the Talent Pipeline Management Workshop

November 7, 2024 - November 8, 2024

Mt. Pleasant, Michigan

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MEWDC Exhibiting at MiCareer Quest – East

October 23, 2024

Dort Event Center

During MiCareerQuest, students rotate through sectors highlighting six high-demand industries: agribusiness, advanced manufacturing, construction, health sciences, hospitality, and information technology. Students engage with professionals and participate in activities that showcase various high-growth occupations, opening their eyes to opportunities for great careers in Southeast Michigan. Additionally, representatives from educational institutions help students make the connection between […]

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Careers In Energy Week 2024

October 21, 2024 - October 25, 2024


During Careers in Energy Week (CIEW,) Michigan’s energy companies and educators team up to create awareness for students and job seekers about the rewarding careers in the energy sector. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed this week Careers in Energy Week. Read Full Gov. Whitmer’s Proclamation. Watch Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist’s Congratulatory Message. The Michigan Energy Workforce Development Consortium (MEWDC) members […]

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