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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
Director of Business DevelopmentAs Director of Business Development, Travis assists The Right Place with its rural economic development efforts by overseeing its business development team members in Montcalm, Newaygo, Oceana and Lake counties. Travis also coordinates business development activities in Ionia County.
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Travis Alden
Director of Business DevelopmentAs Director of Business Development, Travis assists The Right Place with its rural economic development efforts by overseeing its business development team members in Montcalm, Newaygo, Oceana and Lake counties. Travis also coordinates business development activities in Ionia County.