Have A Business Idea?
We know how intimidating it can be to start a business from a seedling of idea. There are many considerations, including finding a source of capital, finding funding, business support, marketing, and more.
The following list of resources are the best resources in the Northeast Region to help you foster your idea and bring it to life.
Relevant Resources
Small Business Development Center Northeast Michigan
The Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC) enhances Michigan’s economic wellbeing by providing consulting, training, and market research for new ventures, existing small businesses and advanced technology companies. With our Lead Center at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids and 11 regional offices throughout the state, we provide entrepreneurs and business owners with convenient access to no-cost counseling and training throughout Michigan.
Target Alpena Development Corporation
Target Alpena Development Corporation, the economic development arm of the Alpena Area Chamber of Commerce, is the go to organization and the primary conduit for all economic activity in Alpena and Presque Isle Counties.
The Learning Connection
A statewide organizational development firm serving entrepreneurs and agri-preneurs with tools, resources, coaching and facilitation services.