Providing resources for communities and entrepreneurs to create and retain jobs in Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan & Emmet Counties.

Starting a Business Workshop

September 19, 2016

Individuals in the beginning stages of starting a business, in need of accessing capital or simply considering self-employment, will have the opportunity to attend a Starting a Business workshop from noon to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5,… read more

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Regional DDA Forum

September 9, 2016

The Northern Lakes Economic Alliance hosts meetings for the DDA’s throughout the Region on various different topics that are important to downtown’s. Join us for our next meeting, details are below. Agenda:

  • Presentations
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2016 Pure Michigan Utility Summit

August 31, 2016

Pure Michigan Business Connect, in partnership with Consumers Energy and DTE Energy will be hosting the 2016 Pure Michigan Utility Summit on October 18th in Kalamazoo, Michigan at the Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center. Nearly 20 utility… read more

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Doing Business with Camp Grayling and the USDA Forest Service

August 31, 2016

At this workshop you will hear from contracting officials about how to do business with their agencies. After the presentations at roundtable sessions, you will have the opportunity to meet with these contracting officials to discuss your… read more

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Learn about Funding for Workforce Training

August 1, 2016

Michigan’s Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF) provides funds to companies to increase the skills of existing workers and to prepare new hires to enter the workforce.   Since 2013, North Central’s Corporate and Community… read more

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Learn about Funding for Workforce Training

August 1, 2016

Michigan’s Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF) provides funds to companies to increase the skills of existing workers and to prepare new hires to enter the workforce.   Since 2013, North Central’s Corporate and Community… read more

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Learn about Funding for Workforce Training

August 1, 2016

Michigan’s Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF) provides funds to companies to increase the skills of existing workers and to prepare new hires to enter the workforce.   Since 2013, North Central’s Corporate and Community… read more

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Northern Michigan Buyer’s Summit

July 27, 2016

Pure Michigan Business Connect, in partnership with Michigan Works! Upward Talent Council, Northern Lakes Economic Alliance, Northwest Council of Michigan Governments, Northeast Council of Michigan Governments, and Roscommon County,… read more

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Starting a Business-SBDC

July 22, 2016

Individuals in the beginning stages of starting a business, in need of accessing capital, or simply considering self-employment, will have the opportunity to attend a Starting a Business workshop Thursday, August 11 in Petoskey. The workshop… read more

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Meet and Greet with NLEA Staff

July 19, 2016

We’re coming to you with free lunch! Come enjoy lunch, meet NLEA’s newest staff members and learn how we facilitate economic development projects in your county.… read more

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