MAGMA Advisory Council Meeting at the Auto Show

The September MAGMA Advisory Council meeting was held during a special EV Jobs Academy North American International Auto Show event on September 14, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. The event highlighted…

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Authentically Detroit Features WIN: Back to the Mack Part 2

Authentically Detroit is the leading podcast in the City of Detroit for candid conversations, exchanging progressive ideas, and centering resident perspectives on current events. Hosted by Donna Givens Davidson and…

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Zoe Clark Interviews Michele Economou Ureste and Alysha Albrecht During the Mackinac Policy Conference

Zoe Clark has a conversation with Michele Economou Ureste (Executive Director, Workforce Intelligence Network) and Alysha Albrecht (Communications Specialist, Workforce Intelligence Network) about workforce opportunities in Michigan during the Mackinac…

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Tight Knit Episode 5: An Electric Future For Gen Z

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation is proud to announce the second season of Tight Knit!  This uplifting and captivating storytelling podcast tackles workforce development and explores the various pathways that…

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WIN Featured on The Michigan Opportunity Podcast

Join the Michigan Opportunity host Ed Clemente and seven thought-leaders for a special edition of The Michigan Opportunity Podcast live from Mackinac Island where the Mackinac Policy Conference, hosted by the Detroit Regional Chamber.…

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Gov. Whitmer Announces Battery Job Training Program At Henry Ford College

Partnership forged by the Electric Vehicle Jobs Academy will prepare Michiganders for careers in advanced manufacturing, grow Michigan’s economy, and attract businesses Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined Southeast Michigan Community…

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Detroit Workforce Leadership Academy — 2023 Fellows and Facilitators

The 2023 Detroit Workforce Leadership Academy has launched, in partnership with the Corporation for a Skilled Workforce and the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program. Leaders from across the Detroit workforce ecosystem will…

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WCC receives $2M grant from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation to create prosperity in Ypsilanti through job training, education

Advance Ypsi initiative is part of Detroit Regional Chamber’s $30M Detroit Drives Degrees Community College Collaborative ANN ARBOR, Michigan (April 24, 2023) –Washtenaw Community College (WCC) has been awarded a…

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Gov. Whitmer Announces Launch of “State of Michigan Community EV Toolkit” to Support Local Governments in Preparing for an Electrified Mobility Future  

Announcement follows new report showing Michigan winning battery and clean energy race after landing 14 new projects totaling $20 billion of investment and 13,000 jobs since August 2022   LANSING, Mich.…

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