Michigan Works! Serving Barry, Branch and Calhoun Counties
Michigan Works! in Barry, Branch and Calhoun Counties is this region’s comprehensive workforce development system comprised of state and federally-funded programs that prepare people for jobs and careers so employers have the skilled workers they need to be competitive in our global economy.
Michigan Works! Programs are equal opportunity employers/programs. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities upon request. Michigan Relay Center (800) 649-3777. Supported by the State of Michigan through the Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth.
Michigan Works! Local Administration
The Barry, Branch and Calhoun County Michigan Works! Agency (MWA) is administered by the Michigan Works! Team at the Calhoun Intermediate School District. This team provides staffing to the Workforce Development Board; administers the state and federal workforce grants; provides leadership to match area workforce needs with community, state and federal workforce resources; and partners and coordinates service provision for job seekers and employers through the Michigan Works! Service Centers in Hastings, Albion, Coldwater and Battle Creek.
To find out more about Michigan Works! programs, services or to find a Service Center location near you, please click on the logo below.
Michigan Works! has provided a link to the Firekeepers Casino site for your convenience. For application details, click on the logo below.
For information about the National Career Readiness Certificate and WorkKeys, click on the logo below.
Mission Statement
The Barry/Branch/Calhoun Workforce Development Board will lead a responsible and integrated customer-driven partnership that delivers comprehensive services for business and job seeking customers and fosters economic growth.
