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Ionia County Local Business Resources
Below are links to organizations, programs and services below that represent non-profit, educational, or public business support.
Community News and Information
Business Information and Support
- Belding Chamber of Commerce
- Community Research Institute
- Ionia Community Library
- Portland District Library
- Portland Downtown Development Authority
- Ionia Area Chamber of Commerce
- Ionia Downtown Development Authority
- Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
International Resources
- Van Andel Global Trade Center
- Grand Rapids U.S. Export Assistance Center
- Michigan Department of Agribusiness
- West Michigan World Trade Association
- West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Training Resources
- Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center - West
- Montcalm Community College
- Michigan Department of Agribusiness
- West Michigan Works!
- Hello West Michigan
- Heartlands Institute of Technology
- Ionia County Literacy Council
- Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
Professional Development and Networking
Funding Resources for Entrepreneurs & Small Businesses
A list of funding resources available for entrepreneurs and small businesses located within the state of Michigan and the West Michigan 13-county region.
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Travis Alden
Senior Director, Community DevelopmentAs Senior Director of Community Development, Travis is focused on transformational place-based development projects and initiatives throughout the West Michigan region.
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Travis Alden
Senior Director, Community DevelopmentAs Senior Director of Community Development, Travis is focused on transformational place-based development projects and initiatives throughout the West Michigan region.