MiLEAP

Our mission is to improve outcomes from birth to postsecondary so all people can succeed with a path to a high-demand, high-paying career in Michigan.

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

Webinar TODAY (6/3)!

Affordable, reliable child care strengthens Michigan’s workforce. Join MiLEAP & Pulse at 2:30–4 p.m. for a free webinar on why child care is a workforce strategy.

Register: https://t.co/ypGj9iLaRm

#MiLEAP #ChildCare

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

Child care educators are small business owners—and their success helps families, communities and Michigan's workforce thrive.

Michigan is launching a new statewide support hub to connect providers with coaching, resources and business support.

Read more: https://t.co/P7QqlCWyE0

[Michigan Center for Adult College Success @MIAdultSuccess]

After receiving survey data about Michigan Reconnect students from @MichiganLEAP, our team put our heads together to outline five actionable, evidence-based policy recommendations for state legislators, institutional leaders, and community partners. https://t.co/YI6mJoOqi2

[Oakland County Michigan Works! @OaklandMIWorks]

#OaklandCounty employers, starting next month, @MichiganLEAP will begin hosting a series of webinars to help support staff in need of childcare. Attend to gain solutions that can help you remove childcare barriers and improve retention. Find details at https://t.co/3dpzCmm2HV.

[Skillman Foundation @skillmanfound]

"The power of this moment is that work is no longer happening in silos," says Michelle Richard, senior education advisor for the gov's office about collaboration happening across state leaders including
@mieducation and @MichiganLEAP #MPC2026

[Governor Gretchen Whitmer @GovWhitmer]

Earlier this year, I set a clear goal: Every Child Reads. To support our long-term focus on literacy, I’m bringing leaders together to serve on our Every Child Reads Champions Council.
Literacy is a marathon, not a miracle. Our bipartisan work must continue after I leave office.

[Governor Gretchen Whitmer @GovWhitmer]

Right now, prices are rising on the essentials. Here in Michigan, we’ve made real progress to put more money in people’s pockets.

💰Cut over $1 billion in taxes
💰Cut taxes on tips, overtime, and social security
💰Delivered free pre-K and community college tuition-free

[Skillman Foundation @skillmanfound]

"This is the moment for #Michigan to say, we're cutting red tape, removing barriers, working together, and moving student success forward." Dr. Beverly Walker-Griffea @MichiganLEAP #MPC2026 #miched

[Skillman Foundation @skillmanfound]

At #MPC26, we sat down with state leaders from the Governor's Office, @mieducation, and @MichiganLEAP to discuss how they’re working together to improve child #literacy across Michigan through a shared, long-term vision.

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

Boost youth reading skills with FREE virtual literacy training from @MiAfterSchool for OST staff + leaders.

Register now:
▶️ Program Leads: June 23 https://t.co/LCASmGs4q9
▶️ Frontline Staff: June 25 https://t.co/LCASmGs4q9

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

MiLEAP's new Vision & Impact Report from the Office of Higher Education shows that more Michiganders are accessing postsecondary education and pursuing pathways to opportunity.

Read more: https://t.co/s4OWx5sCpR
Visit website: https://t.co/fkWDXNnCRc

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

MI Tri-Share has reached 300 employers across Michigan—a major win for this child care benefit supporting families, employers and providers.

At MPC, MiLEAP highlights how the program is strengthening the workforce and expanding access to care.

Read more: https://t.co/EyfF5XLZ4O

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

Today, we honor the service members who gave their lives in defense of our nation. MiLEAP remembers their sacrifice and the families who carry their legacy.

Our offices are closed today and will reopen tomorrow at 8 a.m.

#MemorialDay #MiLEAP

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

Thank you to Kentwood Public Schools for hosting today’s PreK for All event!

MiLEAP, educators and parents shared how high‑quality PreK helps kids thrive. GSRP apps are up 65%, with 55k+ enrolled. Families can enroll today!

Learn more: https://t.co/trQhSYviiQ

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

Child care is more than a family issue—it's a workforce issue. MiLEAP and Pulse are launching a new webinar series to help employers explore practical child care solutions that support working families and workforce stability.

Register below: https://t.co/AHsyZlPDIo

[Michigan Center for Adult College Success @MIAdultSuccess]

A new report on a survey administered by @MichiganLEAP of more than 9,400 Michigan Reconnect applicants offers one of the most detailed looks yet at the realities facing adult learners.

Dive deeper 👉 https://t.co/5M8lddkEtl

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

MiLEAP is proud to continue and expand its partnership with @hope4college to strengthen student basic needs support across Michigan. Together, we’re helping ensure students have access to essentials needed to persist and succeed in college.
https://t.co/aoMQbkn1RN

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

Earning a tuition-free degree at an in-district community college degree is just a click away!

By applying for Michigan Reconnect, you can be on your way to enrolling in courses and getting the education you’ve always dreamed of.

Apply now at https://t.co/kfDWpEpzH8.

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

More than 100 educators, administrators and family engagement leaders gathered in East Lansing last week with one goal: ensuring every child reads.

The "MiFamily Engagement is Essential for Literacy" event focused on helping families support literacy from birth through grade 5.

[MiLEAP @MichiganLEAP]

A new statewide survey from @MichiganLEAP's Office of Higher Education and the @MIAdultSuccess highlights the realities adult learners across Michigan are navigating—and the supports that help them succeed.

Read more from MCACS: https://t.co/2YpopnZOQv