Providing resources for communities and entrepreneurs to create and retain jobs in Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan & Emmet Counties.
Students Explore Local Manufacturers & In-Demand Careers
December 11, 2018
Northern Lakes Economic Alliance • info@northernlakes.net • www.northernlakes.net Carly Bortz, Administrative/Communications Assistant Jervis Webb, Harbor Springs 500 students from 10 schools toured 19 manufacturing… read more
Is there a grant for that?
December 11, 2018
Northern Lakes Economic Alliance • info@northernlakes.net • www.northernlakes.net Jessica Lovay, Office Manager/Grant Administrator Hundreds of Billions of dollars spent in grant funds each year. Here is the million or… read more
NLEA Awards Four Businesses $18,000 in Startup Capital at Grand Event
November 30, 2018
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$80,000 in startup capital awarded, 1,500 attended, and 36 business pitches competed as a result of Five Northern Michigan
… read moreThe USDA Funds More than you Think
November 20, 2018
Northern Lakes Economic Alliance • info@northernlakes.net • www.northernlakes.net
From Search and Rescue Vehicles, to Farmers’ Markets, to Low-Income Housing and more!
Buck Love, Business Retention & Growth… read moreLocal Communities Team Up With AmEx to Shop Small
November 20, 2018
Northern Lakes Economic Alliance • info@northernlakes.net • www.northernlakes.net
Elk Rapids is one of many communities gearing up for Small Business Saturday on November 24, 2018.
Amanda Baker, Downtown Development Coordinator… read moreCDBG Park Project: Dreaming of Summer Fun
November 20, 2018
Northern Lakes Economic Alliance • info@northernlakes.net • www.northernlakes.net
New Shoppers’ Docks in Village of Central Lake
Jessica Lovay, Office Manager/Grant Administrator Village of Central Lake-New Docks… read moreRecreational Marijuana in Your Community?
November 20, 2018
Northern Lakes Economic Alliance • info@northernlakes.net • www.northernlakes.net
What We Know, What We Don’t Know
Janet Koch, Community Development Unless you’ve gone radio silence and have avoided talking to another… read moreGrand Event, Finale Pitch Competition comes to Great Lake Center for the Arts
November 8, 2018
Northern Lakes Economic Alliance • info@northernlakes.net • www.northernlakes.net
12 Pitch Night winners from each county event will compete for additional $18,000 in startup funds at the Grand Event on Tuesday, November
… read moreEJ Groundbreaking
October 31, 2018
Courtesy of EJ • Northern Lakes Economic Alliance • info@northernlakes.net • www.northernlakes.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
EJ Groundbreaking
East Jordan, Mich. (October 25, 2018) – EJ,… read more