Thu, May 1, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
In order to realize their full potential, cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively, and make contributions to their communities, individuals must prioritize/take care of their mental health. However, the increasing number of people affected by mental health conditions is prompting employers to find new ways to understand and engage with their members’ mental wellbeing.
May 15, 2025
Join us for the 29th Annual Women Thrive Conference. The MichBusiness Women Thrive Conference is a day of celebration, informative panel discussions, facilitated networking opportunities, and knowledge-sharing. It is advised by a distinguished board of businesswomen and community leaders.
Members of the state-championship iChallengeU Team LCEF and their coach sport the silicone wristbands they created to increase awareness of the dangers of prescription drugs. They paired with the Lenawee County Education Foundation, Adrian, to address a challenge affecting opioid abuse: How do we get prescription drugs back where they belong? The students are from Hudson, Madison and Adrian schools. During the 2017-2018 academic year, team members plan to implement many of the strategies they developed for the contest.
The problem-solving iChallengeU introduces high school students to business careers. Teams develop solutions to a real-world challenges and are judged on their business plan presentations. Winners of the state contest, July 28, took home two-year scholarships to Baker College, the event’s sponsor.
Members of the state-championship iChallengeU Team LCEF and their coach sport the silicone wristbands they created to increase awareness of the dangers of prescription drugs. They paired with the Lenawee County Education Foundation, Adrian, to address a challenge affecting opioid abuse: How do we get prescription drugs back where they belong? The students are from Hudson, Madison and Adrian schools. During the 2017-2018 academic year, team members plan to implement many of the strategies they developed for the contest.
The second-place team paired with Grand Haven Township Fire/Rescue Department, Grand Haven, to address the challenge: What ambulance service model will provide the best care for our community? Students are from Grand Haven and Spring Lake high schools in Ottawa County.
Team Dahlem tackled the challenge: How do we increase knowledge of the Dahlem Center and make it an appealing destination? Team members are from Addison, Jackson and Onsted schools.
