Welcome to the Kalamazoo Cannabis Career Fair!

Looking to break into the cannabis industry or take your career to the next level? Join us at the Kalamazoo Cannabis Career Fair—a premier networking and hiring event connecting job seekers with top cannabis employers, training programs, and industry resources!

This event is designed to provide job seekers, entrepreneurs, and professionals with direct access to hiring managers, career opportunities, and essential resources for success in Michigan’s growing cannabis industry. Whether you're looking for entry-level positions, management roles, or guidance on launching your own cannabis business, this is the place to be!

🔹 Meet with top cannabis companies hiring now
🔹 Learn about training programs & certifications
🔹 Explore business and social equity resources
🔹 Connect with industry experts and network

Free and open to the public + Free Food! Don't miss your chance to take the next step in your cannabis career.

Register today!

Webinar: Financial Aid for Cannabis Industry Education at KVCC

Are you interested in pursuing a career in the cannabis industry but unsure about the cost of education? Join us for an informative webinar exploring the financial aid options available at Kalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC) for cannabis industry education programs.

During this session, you’ll learn about scholarships opportunities that can help you gain the skills and credentials needed for a successful career in the cannabis industry. Whether you're a student, career changer, or aspiring entrepreneur, this webinar will provide valuable insights to help you access the financial support you need.

Don't miss out—register today!

Non-Plant-Touching Careers in Cannabis

Come join us for some networking, free food and education!

📌 High-demand roles in compliance, marketing, tech, & finance

📌 How to start a business serving the cannabis industry

📌 Licensing & regulations for ancillary businesses

✅ High-Demand Careers – Discover in-demand roles in compliance, marketing, technology, and finance that don’t require a cannabis license.
✅ Entrepreneurship Opportunities – Learn how to launch and scale an ancillary cannabis business that supports the industry.
✅ Licensing & Compliance – Understand the key regulations and requirements for starting a cannabis-related business legally.

Breaking into the Cannabis Industry: Where to Start?

📌 Overview of entry-level and mid-level roles

📌 Transferable skills from other industries

📌 Certifications & training programs that help

Are you curious about the booming cannabis industry but don't know where to begin? Join us for an online event where industry experts will share valuable insights on how to kickstart your journey in this exciting field. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or simply interested in learning more, this event will provide you with the guidance you need to take that first step. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best!

New Year, New Career!

Interested in exploring careers in the cannabis industry that don't involve touching plants? This online event is perfect for you! Discover exciting job opportunities in marketing, finance, legal, and more within the cannabis field. Learn from industry experts about the skills and qualifications needed to succeed in this booming industry. Don't miss out on this chance to kickstart your career in cannabis!

New Year, New Career!

Are you curious about working in the cannabis industry? Join us for an exciting online event focused on **career opportunities in the "plant touching" sector of the cannabis industry**. Learn about roles such as budtenders, growers, trimmers, and more! Discover the skills and qualifications needed to succeed in this growing field. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone interested in pursuing a career in cannabis. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the world of "plant touching" jobs inside licensed facilities in the cannabis industry!

Welcome to the West Michigan Cannabis Industry Professional Holiday Party! Join us for a night of celebration and networking with fellow professionals in the cannabis industry. The event will take place on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 6:00 PM at Wind + James. Come enjoy festive drinks, delicious food, and great company. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with others in the industry and celebrate the holiday season in style.

This exclusive event is all about relaxing and having fun after a year of hard work in our thriving industry.

What to Expect:
✨ Complimentary mexican food and drinks
🎵 Live music and entertainment
📸 Holiday-themed activities, including photos with Santa and a photo booth
🎪 A dazzling aerialist performance
🎁 Plenty of opportunities to mingle and connect with fellow professionals. Indoor + Heated Outdoor area.

Let’s toast to a year of success and hard work while enjoying a night of holiday cheer! This private gathering is open exclusively to cannabis industry professionals—come ready to celebrate in style. Attire- is casual but we would love to see some holiday fits because we will have a photographer onsite!

We can’t wait to see you there!

Please note this event is 21 +, all IDs will be checked at the door!

Are you a Kalamazoo city resident interested in pursuing a career in the cannabis industry? Join us for a free, informative webinar hosted by Kalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC) and the Social Equity Chamber to learn about financial aid options for KVCC's cannabis education programs. This session will provide an overview of available funding opportunities to support your journey into this fast-growing industry. Don’t miss this chance to explore how KVCC can help make cannabis education accessible and affordable!

Register today to learn more and take the first step toward your future in cannabis.

The Social Equity Chamber will support non profit local organization Steps to Victory this holiday season.

In preparation for the Thanksgiving holiday we are collecting monetary donations to contribute to their annual Turkey and Toileteries drive. This organization is right in the center of the Edison community and supports families in need and the reentry community.

Join us for an insightful webinar designed to help cannabis entrepreneurs navigate the challenging landscape of raising capital. This session will cover key strategies, essential resources, and proven approaches tailored to secure funding in the cannabis industry. Explore unique funding opportunities, and gain the tools needed to scale your business successfully. Don't miss this chance to empower your growth!

Register today to secure your spot!

Join us on October 21st from 5:30-6:30 PM for a Cannabis Resume & Interview Prep Webinar designed to help you shine in the cannabis industry! Just one week before the Kalamazoo Cannabis Job Fair, this session will cover expert tips on crafting a standout resume and preparing for interviews, tailored specifically to the cannabis sector. Whether you're new to the field or looking to advance your career, this webinar will equip you with the tools to make a lasting impression and land the job you want. Don’t miss this opportunity to get job-ready!