The Northern Lakes Economic Alliance is a public/private non-profit organization serving Antrim, Charlevoix, and Cheboygan Counties in Michigan.  Established in 1984, the NLEA mission is to serve as a resource to local communities and businesses to retain and create jobs. Read our story…

“An established, strategic, economic development organization is essential to the fiscal health for our communities by supporting business growth, expanding the tax base, providing jobs for our residents, and bringing new jobs and residents to our region.” – Carlin Smith, President, Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce, 2019