Entrepreneurship

Coverage of those starting up businesses and community resources to help them thrive.

A number of financial incentives for post-secondary education help those interested in an early education career.

Michigan looks to create a better career path for early childhood educators

Improved career pathways, state incentives, and improved wages are essential to recruiting and retaining the early education workforce needed for the PreK for All roll-out.

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Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority Grayling location.
Michigan’s rural CMHs work hard on improving access to mental health resources

MI Mental Health spoke with Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Chief Operations Officer Joanie Blamer and Sanilac County Community Mental Health CEO Wil Morris on addressing the mental health and wellness needs of rural communities.   

“We are on track to provide transit service to every corner of the county by the end of the year,” says Oakland County Board Chairman David T. Woodward.
Public transit options are expanding in these 7 Oakland County communities

“We are on track to provide transit service to every corner of the county by the end of the year,” says Oakland County Board Chairman David T. Woodward.

"As Lite Tuition prepares to embark on an exciting new phase of growth through the Velocity Center, the company is poised to provide our community with an exciting resource and opportunity to higher education,” says Mayor Michael Taylor.
This social tech company is moving to Sterling Heights

"As Lite Tuition prepares to embark on an exciting new phase of growth through the Velocity Center, the company is poised to provide our community with an exciting resource and opportunity to higher education,” says Sterling Heights Mayor Michael Taylor.

Here’s how 3 metro Detroit businesses are using Artificial Intelligence to their advantage

Have you ordered Jet's Pizza through its AI bot? It's just one local business using the new tech in metro Detroit. We talk to medical professionals, video creatives, and academics about the pros and cons of using artificial intelligence in our everyday life. 

PHOTOS: Downtown Farmington celebrates National Farmers Market Week

National Farmers Market Week took place this past August 6th through the 12th, and downtown Farmington did not disappoint.

Cannelle by Matt Knio is located at 33304 Grand River Ave. in downtown Farmington.
Cannelle announces much anticipated opening date in downtown Farmington

Chef Matt Knio announced the opening date for the latest location of Cannelle, his award-winning pâtisserie that specializes in French pastries and baked goods.

Narrowing the gender gap in municipal leadership

The Michigan Municipal League is working to narrow the gender gap in the leadership posts in municipal government. Its Women's Municipal Leadership Program has helped women across the state rise to higher leadership positions in local government. The program has become a national model. 

The soon-to-be Webster Community Center in Pontiac.
Redevelopment of former school into Pontiac community center receives $12M boost from state

"We are excited to celebrate clearing this milestone on the path to restoring this building into a space that will serve my neighbors for decades to come,” says Coleman Yoakum, Micah 6 Community Executive Director. “Folks like our Oakland County Commissioner Gwen Markham, who grew up in this neighborhood, are always quick to remind me that even when it was a school, this building was a community center. We are excited to play a small role in bringing it back."

The Red Hook is a coffee shop and bakery in Detroit's West Village.
PARTNER CONTENT: Take the small business survey that captures, and elevates, voices of entreprenuers

“Elevate Your Voice” small business survey is an opportunity for the small businesses of southeast Michigan to share their experiences with the New Economy Initiative (NEI) – and an opportunity for organizations to respond to needs.

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