Start with location
City, county, ZIP, and a default 30-mile radius establish the search context. SociaBlend stores the community location separately so members can update it when they move or search another area.
Michigan Resource Guide
Turn location into useful local context
Community organizes jobs, training, events, Michigan Works locations, and county information without mixing every local resource into the general feed.
Search employment
The job tool prepares location and keyword fields for Michigan employment sources. Listings should retain source attribution, employer context, location, and posting information when available.
Find training
County and statewide resources can surface credential programs, workforce training, career events, and requirements connected to employment pathways.
Locate Michigan Works
The Community map is intended to show nearby Michigan Works service locations alongside county context so users can move from online discovery to direct assistance.
Separate local conversation
Community-tagged posts remain in Community by default. They enter a member's dashboard only when posted by a friend or followed account, preserving both local relevance and dashboard variety.
Check original sources
Hours, eligibility, deadlines, and program details change. Confirm important requirements with the linked government, county, employer, or training provider before acting.