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West Michigan
Upcoming Events
Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities 2026
A small-town conference for small towns in a small town. In 2026, the communities of Newaygo and Fremont will host CEC on May 28-29; register today!
Developer Day 2026
Developer Day brings the full development ecosystem to the table for a day of networking, education, and opportunity site visits throughout Kent County. Whether you're focused on residential, commercial, or industrial development, this is your chance to see the region's potential up close.
West Michigan Intern Connect
Recent News

Applications Are Now Open to Host an Event at Tech Week Grand Rapids 2026
Tech Week Grand Rapids returns September 14–19, 2026, and we're looking for organizations, companies, and community leaders ready to shape what this week becomes.

Biennial talent report provides snapshot of how Greater Grand Rapids compares to state and country
This week, The Right Place, Inc. released its biennial Talent Report that uncovers the key trends and insights shaping the Greater Grand Rapids talent sector.

Barry County CEO Roundtable
Key Takeaways Report
Workforce and Culture • Technology Trends and AI • Succession Planning
Hosted in partnership with the Barry County Chamber and Economic Development Alliance and The Right Place / MMTC-West