Business ServicesSpecialty ServicesHollandFamily-owned

Coaching to take your business to the next level. From start-up, growing your business, or recognizing the right time and how to sell or pass it on to another.

Automotive

Automotive repair and maintenance. Specializing in European Vehicles

Arts & EntertainmentLowell

Connecting regional artists and audiences through the visual and performing arts. LowellArts offers art exhibitions, theater and music performances, arts classes for all ages, Lowell Showboat Sizzlin’ Summer Concerts, Fallasburg Arts Festival, and special arts events. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Facility rental available.

Marketing, Advertising & PRLowellFamily-owned

We own eight local newspapers across West Michigan. We also have a complete full-service printing facility. No project is too small or too large for us.

Computers, Web & TelecomEastownUptownFamily-owned

UserEasy is West Michigan’s premier family-owned IT company as we provide professional, technical, and repair services while making it easy for you! Our East Fulton showroom stocks a wide variety of computer products. Businesses enjoy worry-free network operations with our managed IT offerings.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCascade

Cork offers the freshest food and the largest wine list in the Grand Rapids area, all served in an unparalleled location. Nestled within the inviting surroundings of Cascade Township, Cork creates a bright, invigorating setting for our guests. Our knowledgeable staff is always on hand to offer recommendations and answer questions, helping you select the dish that best suits you.

Lodging & Travel

Since opening our doors in 1975, Witte has grown into one of the premier travel and tour companies in the country. Our staff continually studies, explores, and learns. That expertise, combined with membership in one of North America’s leading travel agency networks, is the reason Witte Travel & Tours is able to consistently deliver the best travel experience possible.

Farms & ProducersGroceryHealth & WellnessCascadeFamily-owned

Heffron Farms Markets, family owned for four generations offering a variety of naturally raised beef, pork, chicken, and turkey. Our markets offer local dairy products and other healthy natural products.

Food has come to be anonymous, mass produced and farm from anything that our ancestors grew up eating.  Heffron Farms strives to have buying quality meats a personal experience. Hormone free, flavorful meats with the original concept of nourishment from Heffron Farms.

Give the gift that keeps giving with Heffron Farms & Markets Gift Certificate.  Make your Holiday Special with prime cuts of meats from Heffron Farms & Markets. Taste the difference!

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesEast FultonFamily-owned

Prehispanic-influenced modern Mexican cuisine featuring Chef’s authentic regional cuisine, craft margaritas, and extensive tequila and mezcal selections.

Computers, Web & TelecomCity of Grand RapidsEastownWealthy StreetEmployee-ownedWoman-ownedStorefront

Atomic Object designs and builds world-class software products for all sorts of clients.

Community OrganizationsCity of Grand RapidsOnline Purchasing

The Grand Rapids Children's Museum celebrates childhood and the joy of learning by providing hands-on exhibits that inspire learning and encourage self-directed exploration through open-ended play.See More

Business ServicesComputers, Web & TelecomMarketing, Advertising & PRGrand HavenWoman-owned

Designing effective internet marketing: Maximizing website design, content development, search engine optimization, plus social media and email marketing to tell your story and reach your target audience. In addition to an appealing design, an effective website needs to have relevant content, be usable, accessible, and visible. Designs on the Grand creatively merges function and style to elevate individual business brands and products: Always with the goal of reaching a greater customer base, enhancing sales, and ensuring repeat customers.

Farms & ProducersRestaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand RapidsMichigan StreetUptownFamily-owned

Pux Taphouse is a cider tasting space with a focus on high quality ciders traditional and non-tratitional. Offering a wide range of cheese pairings to complement. Also functioning as an art gallery, showcasing fantastic local artists.

Banking & FinanceBusiness ServicesVeteran-owned

Fiduciary Financial Advisors is a unique financial advisory firm dedicated to directing our clients’ investments as fiduciaries in a simple, objective, low cost and commission free manner. We handle both investment management and financial/retirement planning needs.

Real Estate & RelocationFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Grand Rapids’ local property management firm dedicated to fostering relationships in our communities with our tenants and surrounding businesses. Check out Heritage Place, Eastown Flats, Fulton Square, Homes at River’s Edge, Michigan Meadows, Hanover Townhomes, Knoll Townhomes, and Preserve of Spring Lake.

Insurance

Insurance - Employee Benefits

Business ServicesFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Freight Today LLC is a woman-owned and operated freight company specializing in general and expedited freight services within the demands of their customers.

Business ServicesHolland

Translation & interpretation Spanish<>English and private instruction in Spanish

Specialty RetailHollandFamily-owned

Jewelry repair and sales. Custom designs and diamond and gemstone sales. Rings, necklaces, bracelets, and more. We take the time to listen to your needs and give the options to accomplish it.

Building Services & Suppliers

We’re more than just a construction company. From planning, preconstruction, and development, to construction and property management, we provide solutions to meet our clients’ needs. We’re Rockford, builders of a changing world, and what we do is groundbreaking.

Banking & FinanceGreater Grand Rapids

Here at Growtrust Partners we offer a full range of investment and financial services, including access to a wide array of strategies.  We strive to build long-lasting relationships with our clients and we are committed to providing you with the products and services that will help address your specific needs and goals.

JewelersEast HillsUptownFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Celebrate with something special from Metal Art Studio Fine Jewelry; an eclectic store offering custom design and expert repair from our in-house jewelers and designer jewelry from around the world.See More

Health & Wellness

A free medical clinic providing health education, screening, and medical care to low income and under-insured residents of our community.

Banking & FinanceBusiness ServicesCity of Grand Rapids

We are a CPA firm offering accounting, tax, strategic planning, and consulting services for corporations, individuals, and trusts based on a foundation of understanding our client’s needs.

Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand RapidsWoman-owned

Gettin’ Fresh provides complete catering services including Buffet Style Catering, Corporate Delivery, Food Truck Catering, and Event Planning. Our handcrafted menu items consist of fresh ingredients and provide options for everyone - including vegetarians and vegans.

Business ServicesComputers, Web & TelecomMarketing, Advertising & PRCity of Grand RapidsEmployee-owned

What sets us apart as an IT company is our ability to provide an all encompassing service. We will administer your technology and ensure integration with existing systems.

Floral & Garden

Tree care, pruning, tree removal, stump grinding, lot clearing, consultation, and diagnosis.

Community OrganizationsWestsideAppointment OnlyCurbside Pick UpOnline PurchasingStorefront

Community Media Center is an assistive organization enabling community individuals, groups, and nonprofits to better realize their goals through understanding and effective use of communication tools.

Grocery

Fine wine shop featuring over sixty Michigan wines, local micro brews, liquor, and specialty foods, many locally produced.

Building Services & SuppliersCity of Grand RapidsFamily-owned

Bishop Distributing provides industry leading brands and innovative new flooring solutions for retailers and commercial applications in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio.

Home Products & ServicesWest Leonard

From in-home consultations to professional installation, we will assist you in selecting a window treatment to fit your lifestyle and budget. Your local Hunter Douglas Window Fashions Gallery Showroom. Doing business in Grand Rapids since 1935!

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand RapidsHeartsideFamily-ownedCurbside Pick UpDeliveryOnline Gift CardsOnline PurchasingStorefront

We make worthy treats for every body. Meticulously made from scratch with intentionally-sourced ingredients. Grass-fed dairy ice cream, vegan gelato, and exquisite chocolates. Organically principled. All made on-site, located inside the Downtown Market.

Arts & EntertainmentHollandFamily-owned

At Sperry’s Moviehouse, we offer a unique movie theater experience. Our boutique theaters are designed smaller to give moviegoers a more personal and intimate feel while enjoying their film.

Building Services & SuppliersHome Products & ServicesRockfordWoman-owned

Morris Builders, Inc. is a design and build remodeler since 1985. Building a reputation based on trust and integrity, we ensure precision, value, and positive experiences. We create space for your memories.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesWyoming-KentwoodFamily-owned

We create tasty, Asian style dishes to serve our community and local markets!See More

Marketing, Advertising & PRCrestonWoman-ownedAppointment Only

When you work with Green Cup Digital, you get personalized attention from a team of professionals with the experience to build the best representation of your business online. Our specialties include Website Design and Management, Search Engine Optimization services, Social Media Management Services, and Blog Management. You didn't get into business to mess with the internet, but we did.See More

Health & WellnessCity of Grand RapidsEmployee-ownedWoman-ownedOnline Purchasing

Grand Rapids Center for Mindfulness is dedicated to teaching people how to use powerful mindfulness based tools to manage their stress and enjoy new health and well-being. Classes at various locations.

Banking & FinanceGreater Grand Rapids

United Bank has served West Michigan since 1887 and is committed to excellence in the delivery of a wide array of financial services including mortgage lending, commercial lending, insurance, and investments. Locally owned and operated with 12 full-service locations. (Jenison, Shelbyville and Clarksville locations not listed here, please visit the United Bank website for more information).

ManufacturingRestaurants, Food & BeveragesSpecialty RetailWest Leonard

Grand Rapids’ first craft distillery. The finest locally-sourced ingredients, fermented and distilled honestly, creating spirits of uncompromising quality. Cocktails, small-bites, and bottles-to-go, proudly served in the neighborhood they call home.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

A wholesale and retail bakery. We specialize in meeting a wide range of restaurant bakery needs.

GroceryBoston SquareFamily-ownedLGBTQ+ OwnedMinority-ownedWoman-owned

South East Market is a sustainable and equitable grocery store and food hub sourcing first from Black, brown, indigenous, local and female led businesses and farms. The store provides produce subscriptions and empower generous economy with their programs Pay it Forward and Soul to Soul which provide customers an opportunity to care for those suffering from food insecurity in the area. The store started the MLK Freedom School which is a children's enrichment program that connects children with opportunities to learn about food, environmental and social justice through activities such as urban agriculture, kemetic yoga, mindfulness learning and outdoor recreation.See More

Arts & EntertainmentCommunity OrganizationsKids & FamilyCascadeMinority-ownedVeteran-ownedOnline Purchasing

Wimage is a children's technology and entertainment media company that creates content to help educate and inspire kids through books, apps and interactive T.V. Wimage is responsible for the PBS kids hit show Wimee's Words featuring the lovable and friendly robot named Wimee.See More

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

With an emphasis on local products, Meijer Gardens’ globally inspired menu changes with the seasons and features sandwiches, salads, small bites, and a kid’s menu.

Banking & FinanceBusiness ServicesCascadeCheshireCity of Grand RapidsFamily-ownedOnline Gift CardsOnline PurchasingStorefront

Point of Sale Systems-Merchant Service-Gift/Loyalty Programs. Helping local business owners with point of sale and making their business omni channel for payments.See More

Arts & EntertainmentCity of Grand Rapids

A West Michigan tradition! Exhibits include boats up to fifty feet: Fishing boats, ski boats, pontoons, kayaks, and motor yachts. Also, boating accessories and services like marina slips and ski gear abound. It is one of the finest water sports expos in the country featuring the Key West Crab Shack, an Antique & Classic Boat display, and the Tuber’s Truckload Sale.

Building Services & SuppliersHealth & WellnessSpecialty ServicesFamily-owned

Hydroz is West Michigan’s bottle-less commercial, industrial, and residential water purification partner.

Real Estate & RelocationCity of Grand RapidsFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Neighbors Development employs the best managers, developers, and brokers, providing great service and advice. Neighbors Development is the complete real estate brokerage, development, and property management firm serving West Michigan.

AutomotiveHome Products & ServicesManufacturingCascadeB CorpFamily-owned

Leading provider of engineered plastics systems and components with a growing array of sustainability-focused products and services. Cascade Engineering is also one of Michigan’s B Corporations.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesUptownWealthy Street

A former 1920’s neighborhood service station finds new life as a full service bar serving truly authentic Mexican food.

Health & WellnessMonroe

We offer holistic, yet evidence-based outpatient services for individuals who are struggling with their mental or emotional health. Along with experienced counseling services, we provide our clients with free use of our fitness center and “prescribe” exercise to our clients.

GroceryHollandFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Live, learn, and be healthy; a retail health food store.

Health & WellnessEastownB CorpWoman-ownedOnline Gift CardsOnline Purchasing

Gold Coast Doulas is the area's first doula agency offering birth doula support, overnight and daytime postpartum doula support, bedrest support, HypnoBirthing classes, breastfeeding support and classes, infant massage instruction, gentle sleep training, and newborn classes. They serve Greater Grand Rapids and the West Michigan Lakeshore. They also serve Northern Michigan and SW Michigan Lakeshore cities for day and overnight postpartum support. Gold Coast Doulas is one of Michigan's B Corporations. We also have an online course called Becoming A Mother for pregnant individuals. Register at: https://www.thebecomingcourse.com/join/.See More

Building Services & SuppliersCity of Grand RapidsFamily-owned

EPS Security, founded in Grand Rapids in 1955, offers burglary, fire alarm, access control, and video surveillance systems. A market leader in residential and commercial security systems.See More

Business ServicesCity of Grand RapidsMinority-ownedAppointment Only

We help those who are currently having challenges with their job search and career progression. See More

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHolland

Serving coffee by Madcap Coffee Company and Stovetop Coffee Roasters. Enjoy espresso beverages, tea, smoothies, milkshakes, and more in a relaxed atmosphere. Baked goods made fresh daily. Gluten-free and vegan options. Free wi-fi.

ManufacturingRestaurants, Food & BeveragesSpecialty RetailWyoming-KentwoodB CorpFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Broad Leaf Local Beer is a Certified B Corporation and one of the first brewpubs in Kentwood. At our tasting room, we focus on flavor exploration, building community, and finding the connections between industry and the natural environment.

ManufacturingRestaurants, Food & BeveragesSpecialty RetailHollandEmployee-ownedFamily-owned

In 2015, we introduced you to our love of great beers and a good time.  The driving force for opening our doors was YOU, the residents of the city we love and have always called home. The first step was to introduce the Westerlunds and provide a local hotspot showcasing our hand-crafted beers. After quickly accomplishing that, the direction shifted to ensure that our friends in Holland are ALWAYS our number one priority.

Health & WellnessFamily-ownedMinority-ownedWoman-owned

A pediatric and family practice office in East Grand Rapids eager to serve the community.

Home Products & ServicesReal Estate & RelocationCity of Grand RapidsWoman-owned

We are a lot of things, such as Grand Rapids experts, animal lovers, coffee bingers, beer enthusiasts, and concert junkies. Professionally, we are an energetic team here to help you with all of your real estate needs whether you are looking to buy, sell, or lease. But that’s what every real estate agent says, right? So, what makes us different? Exceptional customer service. Accessibility. Knowledge. Honesty. FUN!

Specialty RetailDivision SouthMinority-ownedWoman-owned

Trend Driven women's clothing boutique featuring great accessories and locally sourced body care.See More

Pets & VeterinaryCity of Grand RapidsWoman-owned

City dog and people training. A Pleasant Dog helps dogs and their owners thrive in an urban environment through positive reinforcement training.

MediaEast Fulton

Public television and radio for west and southwest Michigan.

Home Products & ServicesJewelersSpecialty RetailZeelandB CorpFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Our mission is simple: To provide freedom to women around the world. We do this by helping to market their products, which provides them work, and that’s where you come in. Our products help provide women around the world a chance to have a life outside of selling their bodies for survival. Better Way Designs is also one of Michigan’s B Corporations.

Lodging & Travel

We provide parking services, management, and consulting.

Community Organizations

Nonprofit, 501(c)3 organization working to protect and enhance West Michigan’s natural and human environments by translating the concerns of people into positive action. WMEAC has been delivering environmental education and advocacy to the West Michigan community for fifty years.

Arts & EntertainmentWoman-owned

We are an online gallery offering pottery, paintings, glass, prints, art photography, and jewelry. You will find beautifully crafted art by Michigan artists.

Community OrganizationsMediaUptownWealthy StreetWestside

The Rapidian is your source for keeping informed about events and conversations in the Grand Rapids community, written by its citizens. A service of the Community Media Center.

Business ServicesMarketing, Advertising & PRPhotographyHollandLGBTQ+ OwnedWoman-ownedAppointment Only

We help busy business owners and entrepreneurs who want to offload their online presence and have peace of mind that it's expertly done. From websites and SEO/blogging to social and traditional media, we develop and execute comprehensive online marketing strategies for our customers.See More

Arts & EntertainmentCommunity OrganizationsHealth & WellnessCrestonFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Lions & Rabbits serves as studio space and a salon-style retail, gallery. Grand Rapids residents will have the opportunity to sell handmade merchandise, offer different classes, and engage the community.

Specialty RetailWest LeonardEmployee-ownedFamily-ownedWoman-owned

We are a unique gifts shop, 60s artist t-shirts, smoking accessories, Grateful Dead memorabilia, sterling silver, incense, tye dye, and we love our selection of bohemian clothings, great summer dresses, skirts, and much more.

Arts & Entertainment

This DIY art studio offers pottery painting, wood signs, potter’s wheel classes, creative parties and more! All ages welcome, and no experience or creativity needed. It’s a great place for team-building events, bridal showers, kids’ parties, girls’ night out, or an impromptu creative date with a friend! Open Studio available 6 days a week.

Community OrganizationsSpecialty Services

Samaritas is a local leader in senior housing, home care, adoption, and refugee resettlement.

Arts & EntertainmentHome Products & ServicesSpecialty RetailWestsideEmployee-ownedDeliveryOnline Purchasing

Handcrafted Wood Decor made from a majority of up-cycled wood including Tables, Wood Burns, Mosaics, Routed, Hybrid pieces combining multiple techniques to create unique art.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHollandFamily-owned

CityS?n Lounge, on the main floor of CityFlatsHotel Holland, is focused on fresh ingredients, specialty and build your own pizzas, and delectable share plates. Guests can also delight in breakfast creations every morning in-house or grab-and-go.

Community OrganizationsFamily-owned

We help individuals, teams and organizations build the desire and capacity to lead.See More

Health & WellnessManufacturingRestaurants, Food & BeveragesB CorpFamily-owned

We’re making the world’s best gluten-free snacks right here in Grand Rapids. Started by two brothers with celiac disease, The GFB is carried in thousands of stores across the country. We are also one of Michigan’s B Corporations.

Business ServicesMinority-owned

T. Lauchiè & Associates is a professional development firm that offers a unique menu of services tailored to meet individual needs and corporate goals that point toward success. With a cadre of training, instructional and coaching resources, we offer each client solutions to bridging the “success gap” between goals and accomplishment.

Banking & FinanceHudsonville

Community banking since 1976. We are a full-service bank with everything from personal to business banking, mortgages, wealth management, and trust services. Bank local, where relationships matter.

Community Organizations

A local neighborhood association that provides Heritage Hill neighbors a way of collectively building a healthy and historically preserved community where people can live and work in a secure and stable environment.

Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & BeveragesFamily-owned

A beloved nineteenth century mansion and grounds that have been converted into a totally unique special events venue. The space includes a beautiful gated lawn and historically appointed private banquet rooms. Wedding ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and bridal showers are our specialty. Gilmore Catering services both social and corporate special events at Paddock Place as well, with a variety of private rooms to select from.

Specialty RetailEast HillsUptownWoman-owned

An eclectic marketplace of fairly traded handcrafted gifts, decor, accessories, and more: Coffee and chocolate, bulk loose leaf teas, herbs and provisions. Featuring an extensive tea and coffee bar.

Business ServicesComputers, Web & Telecom

You have a business to run. We’ll handle the technology you need to do it. No contracts, no commitments - just the personal service you deserve!

Community OrganizationsCity of Grand Rapids

With eight locations throughout the City of Grand Rapids, the GRPL connects people to the transforming power of knowledge. We offer popular material for adults and children such as novels, movies, and music, as well as an extensive research collection, public internet stations, free adult computer classes, and fun programming for all ages. Check out our website for more information!

Business ServicesWoman-owned

Executive coaching, experiential workshops; train the trainer, and keynotes with an emphasis on enhancing collaboration, communication, and creativity through the use of applied improvisation with Fortune 100 companies to non-profits since 1999.

Business ServicesHolland

Our primary focus is leadership development. We train, coach, and consult. Master Consultant for Leadership Challenge and Leader Practices Inventory. Certified in Extreme Leadership. Partnered often with West Michigan organizations.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages28th StreetMinority-ownedWoman-owned

We exist to provide an exceptional experience to everyone. We accomplish this through our high quality ingredients, unique beverage creations, live music, and our commitment to host events and support our community. Our foundation is built on respect to create a positive culture that offers growth for our employees and to develop their skills to better serve themselves as well as our community.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesByron CenterFamily-owned

Pete’s is a neighborhood gathering place with tavern style food and drinks. Outdoor dining is available, along with live music on certain evenings.

Arts & EntertainmentCommunity OrganizationsJenisonWoman-owned

As an abstract painter and an artist with a passion for connecting people, faith, and design, my work reflects both the struggles I’ve overcome as well as my optimistic nature.

Community OrganizationsPets & VeterinarySpecialty ServicesLGBTQ+ OwnedWoman-owned

We are a TNR (Trap Neuter Return) organization based in NE Grand Rapids, serving all of West Michigan. We help community cat caregivers in their quest to end feline overpopulation through community education and empowerment.

Building Services & SuppliersCity of Grand Rapids

We provide roofing, siding, windows, doors, decks, and stone for the contractor community. We offer installation instructions, videos, and helpful information for homeowners to assist them in finding the right product and contractor for their job. Visit our website or our showroom.

Marketing, Advertising & PRHollandWestsideEmployee-ownedAppointment Only

Established as a nimble, cost-efficient, and effective resource, Next Creative Co. creates distinctive branding and marketing communications for clients large and small.See More

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

At Bistro Bella Vita, we’re driven by passion, servant leadership, and most importantly, exceptional dining experiences. Our specialty is modern French and Italian cuisine made from scratch with as many sustainably-sourced ingredients as possible.

Health & WellnessWoman-owned

Health and wellness. Massage, skincare, natural spa services, Reiki, meditation, yoga, personal training.

Specialty RetailEast HillsUptown

Books & Mortar is your local independent general bookstore located in the heart of East Hills, carrying new and used books, games, gifts, stationary, and locally sourced products.

Specialty RetailGaslight VillageWoman-owned

Upscale consignment boutique in Gaslight Village, East Grand Rapids.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

Gravity is a unique to Grand Rapids concept combining superior food with craft-beer. We will provide a craft-beer cultivating community/environment, inviting all of those who enjoy quality fare or craft-beer. Led by our team of certified experts, we integrate an expansive selection of craft-beer with an eclectic variety of food, flavors, and scratch dishes with something that appeals to everyone!

Arts & EntertainmentFarms & ProducersRestaurants, Food & BeveragesHudsonvilleFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Creative + authentic ciders impossible to find anywhere else // Changing the world one cider at a time // Proudly made on a 150-year-old family farm in Michigan

Computers, Web & TelecomMarketing, Advertising & PRSports/OutdoorCity of Grand RapidsEast HillsFamily-ownedAppointment Only

Tight Lines Digital specializes in digital consulting for small businesses and non-profits. Our specialties include original content management, e-commerce opportunities, and supporting outdoor recreation and environmental concerns.

Our primary efforts include WordPress development, website optimization, and user experience.

Floral & GardenHollandFamily-ownedOnline Gift CardsStorefront

Jonker’s Garden is a year-round garden center offering a huge variety of annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, tropical plants, and garden art in a unique indoor/outdoor setting, serviced by a staff with more than 350 years of combined gardening experience.

Building Services & SuppliersUptownWealthy StreetB CorpEmployee-owned

Bazzani have a strong reputation for high-performance design and construction services within diverse, urban environments. Guided by the Triple Bottom Line philosophy, the Bazzani team will meet your needs using creative construction technology and innovative building solutions. Bazzani is also one of Michigan’s B Corporations.
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