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Chamber Orientation
Monthly Chamber Orientation gives an in-depth overview of the Chamber’s services and programs and how they can benefit member businesses.
Email membership services to find out when the next orientation is scheduled. |
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| Business Bootcamps |
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| Oakland County/SE Michigan |
AUTOMATION ALLEY
Oakland County's technology cluster members, with regional highlights, career information and other networking opportunities. 248-457-3200 |
SCORE
America's premier source of free and confidential small business advice for entrepreneurs.
Advice online and in-person. |
Oakland County Business
Oakland County Business Center focuses on assisting small businesses. |
Global Oakland
BUSINESS SERVICES
INITIATIVES
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| MICHIGAN |
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT of LABOR & ECONOMIC GROWTH
517-373-1820 |
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT of TREASURY
Treasury exists to provide quality financial, tax and administrative services. 517-373-3200 |
MICHIGAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
The State of Michigan's one-stop resource for businesses seeking to grow in Michigan. Services include site location assitance, job training grants, help with permits and tax abatements. 517-373-9808 |
MICHIGAN SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS
A statewide network of offices that services the needs of Michigan's small businesses. 800-362-5461 |
SEMCOG
SEMCOG (Southeast Michigan council of Governments) is a regional planning partnership, accountable to member local governments in Southeast Michigan. 313-961-4266 |
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT of ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (MDEQ)
Drives improvements in environmental quality for the protection of public health and natural resources to benefit current and future generations 800-292-4706 |
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT of NATURAL RESOURCES (DNR)
Responsible for the stewardship of Michigan's natural resources and for the provision of outdoor recreational opportunities 517-373-2329 |
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION OAKLAND COUNTY
County based staff members, in concert with on-campus faculty members, focus on agriculture and natural resources; children, youth and families; and community and economic development issues. 248-858-0880 |
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| NATIONWIDE |
BUSINESS KNOW-HOW
Help for small businesses, home businesses, careers and self-employment. 631-467-8883 |
NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER
The National Main Street Center works wtih communities across the nation to revitalize their historic or traditional commercial areas. 202-588-6219 |
WOMEN'S BUSINESS ENTERPRISE NATIONAL COUNCIL
For women-owned businesses. 202-872-5515 |
US CENSUS BUREAU
Data compiled from the census relating to population and demographics. 313-259-0056 |
US SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SBA)
Provides assistance to small businesses through workshops, contracts, financing, counseling and other programs nationwide. 800-827-5722 |
BUILDERS ONLINE
The online version of builder Magazine, a professional resource for the home building market. 202-452-0800 |
US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (D0E)
Governmental department whose mission is to advance energy technology and promote related innovation in the United States 800-342-5363 |
US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Seeks to protect human health and safeguard the natural environment (air, water, land) for a cleaner, healthier environment for the American people. 202-272-0167 |
US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECHGON AGENCY (EPA) WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
EPA and its partners work together on a watershed basis to protect the nation's water resources 202-272-0167 |
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| International |
| Export.gov |
| BuyUSA.gov |
| Us/International Trade Comission |
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