SW Michigan AFL-CIO Community Services

AFL-CIO Community Services Committee of Southwest Michigan

[Van Buren County Road Commission (MI) @vbcrc]

Overlays will be placed in the Ye Olde Woods Subdivision and on 25th Street between Red Arrow Highway and the Village of Mattawan. Each project is expected to last a day and will be completed as weather allows. Please expect minor delays.

[The City of Portage MI @CityofPortageMI]

Inside Portage - Episode 15: Garlic Mustard Pull
To see more Inside Portage, visit our YouTube channel!
https://t.co/iuoPnjdxHd

[FEMA @fema]

Preparedness starts long before a storm is in the forecast. Having insurance is one of the most important tools to protect your home. After Hurricane Helene, over 1.49 million survivors applied for FEMA assistance, highlighting the significant recovery needs disasters can create.

[Michigan State Police @MichStatePolice]

This Pride Month, the Michigan State Police is proud to support and recognize our LGBTQ+ department members. As a police agency, we are committed to serving every community with respect, integrity and compassion.

[MI Public Service Commission @MichiganPSC]

June is National Safety Month, and we'll be sharing info and tips on energy safety. First up: Our webpage on Preparing for an Emergency, which has tips to help you protect your home and family: https://t.co/CmsD5eA3GC

[Michigan DOT @MichiganDOT]

M-89 resurfacing project to make smoother ride through #Otsego https://t.co/1hDIzKDPPY

[United Way @UnitedWay]

In every corner of the world, someone is making life better for someone else.

That's the kind of good we believe in.
The kind that multiplies.

#UnitedIsTheWay

[Michigan DOT @MichiganDOT]

MDOT has the following open Transportation Maintenance Worker positions:

#Alpena ($26.15 - $33.61/hr): https://t.co/2kXElBJg4I

#Kalamazoo (recruit, $20.23 - $30.08/hr): https://t.co/wmH5V4aEZL

#Niles (recruit, $20.23 - $30.08/hr): https://t.co/e9WU3GYz6l

#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs

[MSP Fifth District @MspSouthwestMI]

Warm weather is bringing more people outdoors. Expect increased park visits, pedestrian traffic, cyclists, strollers, and pets near roadways. Stay alert, keep hands on the wheel, and watch carefully at crosswalks.

Lake Michigan Beach Alert: High winds and dangerous currents today. Stay out of the water and off piers. Strong structural and longshore currents expected, especially north of piers. #StaySafe

[MI Public Service Commission @MichiganPSC]

Do you know what to do if you see a downed power line?

[Van Buren County Road Commission (MI) @vbcrc]

🚨ROAD CLOSURE ALERT🚨

CR 669 between 92nd Avenue and Old Swamp Road in Decatur Township is CLOSEDto all traffic for ditching.

This will reopen at end of day.

[MetroKzoo @MetroKzoo]

Track your bus in real time with the myStop app or right on the Metro website. No more waiting and wondering. Just open the app and you'll know exactly when your ride is arriving.

Start planning your trip: https://t.co/DFGq4rvlzn

#myStop #PlanYourTrip #MetroTransit

[United Way @UnitedWay]

In moments of uncertainty, connection can change everything.

211 is available 24/7 to connect people to free, confidential support for housing, food, utilities, health care, and more.

In 2025, 211 made 19 million referrals for help across the U.S., 1 million more than the year before.

Need support? Just call 211.

[City of Battle Creek @BattleCreekCity]

Street treatment work is underway across Battle Creek through the end of June, including crack filling and upcoming chip sealing.
Expect short, temporary lane closures while crews work.
View affected streets & map: https://t.co/VCD7BWeVJk

[The Herald-Palladium @HeraldPalladium]

Lifeguards have returned to South Haven more than two decades after the city’s lifeguard program ended. https://t.co/M5JlOe5gYV

[Kalamazoo Community Foundation @kalfound]

At KZCF, we understand that advancing one’s education begins during childhood. That's why we were excited to support the Kalamazoo Public Library’s 29th Party in the Park reading event last week! 📖 📚🍎✨

📸 Photo Credit: Kalamazoo Public Library

[Public Media Network @publicmedianet]

Stay Connected to Your Community Get the latest from Public Media Network delivered straight to your inbox. https://t.co/csNwqszSvQ

[MDOT - Southwest @MDOT_Southwest]

SB I-196 at Covert Exit 13
Freeway Closed
Due to a Crash
Van Buren County

[MetroKzoo @MetroKzoo]

The Metro Share Program provides free ADA-compliant vehicles to approved agencies serving seniors and individuals with disabilities.

Learn more: https://t.co/NAp4uNat0S

#MetroShare #ADATransit #LetsGoMetro

[United Way @UnitedWay]

Hope lives in every act of giving back.

When people come together to support their neighbors and strengthen their communities, we create more opportunities for all to thrive.

💙 Get involved with your local United Way today: https://t.co/G0riieRjyQ

#UnitedIsTheWay