Need a second chance?
Second Chance Pathways is the original door — the place for anyone starting over, and the people who walk with them. Begin there, and the pathway leads you here, to the tools.
Begin at Second Chance PathwaysNot sure where you fit? Start with Angie — she answers day and night, and she’ll point you to the right door.
Start where you are.
Three entrances, one house. Pick the one that sounds like you.
And below, the doors are real — tap one, it swings open, and you step inside.
Here for the work?
You’re standing in the right house. RezConnect is the platform — the doors below take you to your market, your program, your next step.
Want to know who’s behind this?
Fifty years of pathways — apprentice chef, technology, education — one man, one mission: nobody should have to find their next step alone.
Meet MichaelKnock on the door to open
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RezConnect HQ
Bringing guests back →
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For Restaurants & Food Trucks
70% of first-time guests never come back. RezConnect HQ is the loyalty system that gives them a reason to return — it remembers them, rewards them, and brings them back a second and third time.
RezConnect HQ
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The Free A.I. Visibility Audit
See how you look →
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For Local Businesses & Services
48% of customers check your reviews before they choose. See exactly how your business looks — to customers, and to the new A.I. search.
The Free A.I. Visibility Audit
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The Student Affiliate Pathway
Earn while you learn →
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For Students
Earn while you learn. Real work representing local businesses, a real coach beside you, and a portfolio of your own to carry for life.
The Student Affiliate Pathway
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The School Ecosystem
Built by your students →
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For Schools & Educators
Eighth graders build the technology. Seniors take it into the field. The margins stay open — and the pathway belongs to the community.
The School Ecosystem
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Global Processes — the stories
The work, in the open →
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For Community & Causes
The work, in the open: bands, venues, sponsors, and the people building second chances across West Michigan.
Global Processes — the storiesLearn it here. Teach it forward.
Businesses learn
Coached, not just sold software. Technology doesn’t fail businesses — the lack of coaching does.
Students build
The pathway turns learners into builders and Growth Partners who carry the work into their own towns.
The community keeps it
Many times people fail because they are not coached. That’s why we coach.
BOOMERANG 2026 · Grand Haven High School — 20 students carrying live music and local business into the community — the walk, in the open.