Join the Detroit Regional Chamber for its third installment of the Small Business and Advocacy series for a resource fair and panel discussion, moderated by Brian J. Shoaf, the Chamber’s Vice President of Public Policy and Business Advocacy, with Wafa Dinaro of New Economy Initiative, Laketa Henderson of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Michigan Office, and Ishita Pandya from Huntington National Bank. They will offer perspectives and resources for navigating today’s business environment, as well as insights into how small businesses can build influence while positioning themselves for long-term growth. This event is designed to foster meaningful connections between business owners and a variety of support organizations in the Detroit Region.
The organizations in attendance offer a range of funding opportunities and specialized programs tailored to the needs of both emerging and established businesses seeking resources to grow. Attendees will gain valuable guidance, practical tools, and access to vital networks, ensuring that small business owners leave equipped to improve their advocacy skills as they grow their ventures to the next level.
Organizations in attendance include:
- Huntington Bank
- NeighborHub
- Oakland Thrive
- Michigan Black Business Alliance
- Michigan Economic Development Corporation
- MI Small Business Helper
- State of Michigan Procurement
