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Manufacturing Spotlight: Baking Company

January 8th, 2026
Manufacturing Spotlight: Baking Company
Baking Company, a food manufacturer located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was established as its own entity in 2021 and has carried on the tradition Savory Foods has maintained for the last 25 years.
Inside the Region’s Business Climate: Key Trends from a Recent Retention Blitz

December 15th, 2025
Inside the Region’s Business Climate: Key Trends from a Recent Retention Blitz
Each year, The Right Place meets with over 600 local organizations to provide unique insight into the economy and understand recent trends they see in their respective industries.
Supervisor Leadership User Group | Jeffrey S. Rood Testimonial

December 9th, 2025
Supervisor Leadership User Group | Jeffrey S. Rood Testimonial
Upcoming Events
The Right Place's 2026-2028 Strategic Plan Launch Event
The Right Place's 2026-2028 Strategic Plan Launch Event
Throughout 2025, The Right Place invited business and community leaders from across the region to help shape our next strategic plan. The result is a shared roadmap that will guide our work from 2026–2028.
February 12, 2026
7:30AM–10:00AMFrederik Meijer Gardens
Coffee Circle | February 18
Coffee Circle | February 18
Join us for a coffee circle at the Girl Scout DreamLab.
February 18, 2026
8:30AM–9:30AMGirl Scout DreamLab
Candid Conversations | February 20
Candid Conversations | February 20
Developing Talent Pipelines Through Internships and Strength-Based Hiring with Stacy Paul
February 20, 2026
9:00AM–11:00AMBamboo Grand Rapids