NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
Looking for networking that’s both energizing and meaningful?
The Senior Marketing Group of West Michigan (SMG) offers dynamic opportunities for professionals who serve the aging population to connect with purpose.
Our events bring together a diverse mix of business owners, marketers, service providers, and industry experts—all focused on supporting seniors and their families.
Through engaging quarterly meetings, guest speakers, and community-driven initiatives, you’ll build genuine relationships, exchange valuable insights, and discover new ways to grow your impact.
At SMG, networking goes beyond introductions—it’s about forming partnerships that strengthen your work and enhance the quality of life for older adults across
West Michigan.

Link-Up Networking Events
Connect. Collaborate. Grow.
Link-Up is a casual networking event hosted by the Senior Marketing Group of West Michigan, designed to bring together professionals who serve older adults, seniors, and their families.
Join us for an opportunity to step away from the office, meet new people, reconnect with colleagues, and build meaningful relationships within the senior-services community.
Link-Up events provide a relaxed setting to share ideas, exchange resources, learn about local organizations, and discover opportunities to collaborate.
Whether you're a longtime SMG member or joining us for the first time, you'll find a welcoming group of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and their families.
Come for the connections, stay for the conversation—and leave with new relationships and new possibilities.
Link-Up events are open to professionals interested in connecting with the West Michigan senior-services community.
LINK-UP WITH US!
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Anchor In-Home Care
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, December 10, 2026
Rake Beer Project
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Food for Thought Education Events
Learn. Connect. Be Inspired.
Food for Thought is an educational event series hosted by the Senior Marketing Group of West Michigan, bringing together professionals who serve older adults, seniors, and their families for engaging conversations and meaningful learning opportunities.
Each event features timely topics, knowledgeable speakers, and practical insights designed to help attendees stay informed about the issues, trends, resources, and opportunities impacting the senior community.
Enjoy a meal while connecting with fellow professionals, exchanging ideas, and gaining valuable information you can take back to your organization and the people you serve.
Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge, discover new resources, or connect with others who share your passion for serving older adults, Food for Thought offers a welcoming environment to learn, grow, and build relationships.
Come hungry for knowledge. Leave inspired with new ideas and connections.
JOIN US AT FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Muskegon Chamber of Commerce
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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