In 2024, for every $1 invested in Lakeshore Advantage, $107 was returned as a private investment to our communities.
An investment in Lakeshore Advantage positively impacts the region now and for future generations.
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In 2024, for every $1 invested in Lakeshore Advantage, $107 was returned as a private investment to our communities.
An investment in Lakeshore Advantage positively impacts the region now and for future generations.
We’re highlighting the impact our investors have on the region by sharing their news and events.
Cameron Buck is the executive director of Grand Rapids Community College’s Lakeshore Campus in Holland....
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Read MoreThere is a direct connection between the success of our business and economic development along the lakeshore. Business growth requires space, and space is what we provide. We also invest because the tools and resources offered by Lakeshore Advantage make us more successful. They add direct value to our clients, and we get credit just for making the connection! More indirectly, EV Construction invests in Lakeshore Advantage in order build a community of innovation and entrepreneurship on the lakeshore. We believe building that type of community will attract the kind of talent that we will need to grow our business for the next 77 years and beyond.John ParkerVice President of Project Development at EV Construction
Economic Development Organizations have the pulse of their region and must not be reticent in sharing their informed perspective with community members and prospective investors. Lakeshore Advantage, under the leadership of Jennifer Owens is the primary exemplar of this in West Michigan.Dale K. NesbaryPh.D. Retired President at Muskegon Community College
Lakeshore Advantage has been a crucial partner as Shape Corp continues to grow here. Their business advocacy and work in strengthening our region as a great place to do business has been top-notch. They understand what manufacturers need to thrive on the lakeshore. Kyle VerplankVerplank Enterprises Incorporated
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