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.

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.

Arts & EntertainmentUptownWealthy Street

Triumph Music Academy is West Michigan’s progressive music school, offering private instruction for all ages, in any genre, for a variety of instruments and interests.

Employee-ownedFamily-ownedLGBTQ+ OwnedMinority-ownedWoman-owned

We are a non-profit Montessori based preschool offering care to children ages birth through six years old. Our goal is to provide quality childcare to as many children as possible and are working with a sliding scale tuition model to help not only to add diversity but to make quality childcare available to families who might not otherwise of been able to afford it.See More

Health & WellnessBelknap LookoutHighland ParkMinority-ownedWoman-ownedAppointment OnlyCurbside Pick UpOnline PurchasingStorefront

Communitea Wellness is a place where folks can come to relax, breathe, and fill their cup through massage, yoga, tea, and community. We will always have the kettle on, the massage table warm, and a kind welcome for friends old and new.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesEastownUptown

Hot Dog Heaven! Yesterdog has been recognized by the Grand Rapids Magazine and On The Town Magazine’s readers poll as the Best Hot Dog in Grand Rapids.

Home Products & ServicesSpecialty RetailCreston

Stonesthrow is a modern furniture store offering a wide selection of simple, clean, contemporary furniture and accessories for the home, stocking everything from bedroom and dining room sets to sofas, rugs, artwork and accessories.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesFamily-ownedMinority-ownedWoman-owned

Specializing in homemade cookies using quality ingredients. We can design a dessert table as simple or as elegant as you like - parties, weddings, open houses, and other special events.

Health & WellnessHollandFamily-owned

The doctors at our clinic are leading health and wellness advocates and educators in Holland. We treat patients of all ages for back pain, neck pain, headaches, pregnancy care, and more.

GroceryFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Specializing in natural and organic foods, fresh organic produce, local meat, bulk foods, herbs, essential oils, and foods for specialty diets. Quality vitamins with a knowledgeable, friendly staff. A curated selection of local beer and organic wines.

Specialty ServicesCity of Grand Rapids

Working with area schools and NPOs, CMC Education provides media literacy, video production, and stop-motion animation training to students of all ages in our hands-on classes. A service of Community Media Center.

Specialty ServicesMinority-ownedWoman-ownedAppointment Only

Mission: To cultivate beautiful experiences of authenticity that inspire and influence others to live authentically! As a speaker, event host and cultural educator. Mediums include multimedia production, blogging, one-on-one and group workshops.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHollandFamily-owned

Great food and family friendly casual dining. Full menu available inside or outside on our waterfront patio. Banquets and catering for all size events, onsite or offsite.

Banking & Finance

IBS Financial Group is a wealth management company providing financial planning services to individuals and corporate retirement plans. Securities offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA (www.finra.org) / SIPC (www.sipc.org).

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

The view is fields of fresh produce and the sapphire blue waters of Versluis Lake. This is Blue Water Grill, one of Grand Rapids’ most favored restaurants for healthy lakeside dining. Catch the scent of fresh basil in the air at a waterside garden table, or delight in the comforting aroma of the wood-fired grill. The architecture is Frank Lloyd Wright inspired with clean lines, open spaces, and giant walls of glass framing beautiful water views. We prepare food with the same healthy ingredients that we use in our own homes. We only serve pesticide-free produce from our lakeside garden or West Michigan farms.

Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & BeveragesMichigan StreetMinority-owned

As a full service company, we not only meet but exceed all expectations; from the planning to the pouring and the staging to the serving. With each plate set and every glass poured, our professionally trained staff provides unsurpassed service.

Specialty RetailHollandEmployee-ownedFamily-ownedWoman-ownedOnline PurchasingStorefront

Online and in-store baby registry. Specializing in eco-friendly products for growing families such as cloth diapers, organic skincare, baby carriers, nursery items, diaper bags, toys, and more. We also offer classes and groups designed to help families navigate their parenting journey.

AutomotiveRockfordFamily-owned

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Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & BeveragesFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Stoney Ridge is a working vineyard and event venue. Located in “The Ridge”, it is a perfect setting for any event. A boutique wine tasting room to open in 2020.

Home Products & Services

Superior carpet cleaning for demanding homeowners - earth friendly cleaning solutions, upholstery cleaning, tile and grout cleaning, water damage restoration, and commercial carpet cleaning.

Health & WellnessAdaByron CenterCascadeCity of Grand RapidsEast ParisGrandvilleGreater Grand RapidsHeartsideHudsonvilleJenisonRockfordWalkerWyoming-KentwoodAppointment Only

Since 1996, Advent Physical Therapy has provided quality care, good outcomes, and exceptional customer service. We are orthopedic specialists who treat using evidence-based manual therapy and therapeutic exercise with a focus on long-term independence and pain-free function. We want you to achieve optimal health as related to your unique goals. Every patient is unique, so your treatment should be too. Not every clinic or physical therapist is the same and we would love to show you the difference. We are highly trained, motivated, and passionate about what we do. Advent Physical Therapy is one of the of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare rehabilitation providers in West Michigan. With 15 convenient locations, Advent Physical Therapy has a wide scope of services to meet your needs. We accept patients of all ages, no referral necessary.

Marketing, Advertising & PREmployee-owned

Established as a nimble, cost-efficient, and effective resource, AUXILIARY Advertising & Design creates distinctive branding and marketing communications for clients large and small.

Community OrganizationsCity of Grand Rapids

The Rapid operates fixed route, demand-response services for people with disabilities, those living outside the fixed-route service area, plus car and vanpooling programs among other services.

Farms & ProducersFloral & GardenFamily-ownedMinority-ownedAppointment Only

Your local worm farm producing the liveliest and freshest vermicompost (aka worm castings). An all natural soil amendment and fertilizer for plants. Packed with probiotics for plants. Unlike synthetic fertilizers, use a little and grow a lot! Craft blends of Living Soil and a curbside pickup service of food scrap.

Salons & SpasFamily-owned

Full service salon and spa specializing in all hair, nail, skin, body, and makeup services.

Computers, Web & TelecomByron CenterGreater Grand RapidsEmployee-ownedFamily-ownedAppointment OnlyDelivery

We help frustrated businesses with their technology challenges by providing support, solutions, and most importantly “speaking human”. If it’s on the web, or has a chip in it, we can help!

Banking & Finance

Discovery Financial LLC provides clients with comprehensive financial planning to implement an individual plan using a wide variety of products and services. We help clients pursue their financial peace of mind.

Business ServicesSaugatuckWoman-owned

Envision Payroll removes the burden of payroll and payroll tax compliance from the hands of the small business owner so they can focus on growing their business. Offering customized services such as payroll processing, payroll tax management, time and attendance, employee onboarding, employee self-service, HR support services and more.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesFamily-owned

Rose’s transcendently combines many unique facets to create a richly complete dining experience. Whether it’s the storied history of the location, the beautiful lakeside location, the gorgeous enclosed patio, our fiercely loyal customers or the award quality food, Rose’s speaks to almost anyone on some emotional level. The menu draws its inspiration from a multitude of influences, including Mediterranean, Italian, and Casual American. The air of community and contentment abounds, as you’ll lazily gaze upon sail boats and picnickers in the park as you enjoy the best food and atmosphere Grand Rapids has to offer. Don’t miss out on the magic that is Rose’s.

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Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & Beverages

Founded in 1989, Applause is a full-service catering and event design company with an unrivaled list of services from At Home Catering to Weddings, Corporate Events, Event Design, and Barbeque Boys. Applause has been voted Best Caterer by Grand Rapids Magazine since 2003.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesSpecialty RetailWestsideFamily-ownedOutdoor Seating

Ferris Coffee offers espresso beverages, pour over coffees, teas, and a variety of signature drinks. When the weather permits, oversized doors open up to a sit-down patio. Perfect for meetings, studying, or just a nice place to treat yourself. This downtown Grand Rapids coffee shop is the perfect place to grab a quick cup of coffee on your way to work or hold a business meeting! They offer a selection of espresso beverages, pour over coffees, and teas alongside local and house-made grab and go food options. Ferris’ Holland cafe, formerly known as JP’s Coffee & Espresso Bar, offers espresso beverages, pour over coffees, drinks on tap, drinking chocolate, and a variety of other creative drinks! If you’re looking for a snack, they offer a selection of local and house-made food items. This bright and vibrant shop is the perfect spot to meet up with friends or buckle down and get some work done. Ferris Coffee can also be ordered online at ferriscoffee.com!

Marketing, Advertising & PRWoman-ownedAppointment Only

We’re a full-service marketing agency with a focus on delivering very customized, attentive service to our clients, and developing not only a strong brand message for them, but a relationship with them.

Specialty Retail28th StreetGreater Grand RapidsFamily-ownedOnline Gift CardsStorefront

A fourth generation family business offering professional picture framing, custom and ready-made frames, art, wall decor, restoration services, and conservation framing by knowledgeable, creative associates delivering unsurpassed personal service. Please see our website for other locations throughout Michigan and Northern Ohio!

Home Products & ServicesGreater Grand RapidsFamily-ownedAppointment OnlyOnline Purchasing

Streaming Installers helps you cut the high cost of cable TV with our concierge installation of streaming video. Making that switch can be complicated and time consuming, so we solve that by making it easy and fast for you. We demo products and services in your home so you can buy on the spot and start saving money immediately.

Marketing, Advertising & PRRockfordWoman-owned

I am a Sales and Marketing Consultant based out of West Michigan. I also excel at Proofreading and Editing. With 30+ years of experience, I help businesses build professional brands as they grow and reach their full potential.See More

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.

PhotographyZeelandWoman-owned

We love taking beautiful portraits. We provide high-quality perfect portraits in a relaxed, fun environment. We capture families, businesses, weddings, newborns, seniors, and any of your photography needs.

Arts & EntertainmentFloral & GardenFamily-owned

One of the nation’s most significant sculpture and botanic experiences, Meijer Gardens includes Michigan’s largest tropical conservatory; five indoor theme gardens; outdoor gardens, nature trails and boardwalk; sculpture galleries and permanent sculpture collection; library; café; gift shop; classrooms; and meeting rooms.

Lodging & TravelHollandFamily-owned

CityFlatsHotel Holland was the first hotel in the Midwest to achieve LEED Gold Certifications. CityFlatsHotel presents fifty-six eco-friendly guest rooms with fifty-six unique experiences designed for style and comforts.

Home Products & ServicesCity 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!

Health & WellnessSpecialty RetailSports/OutdoorCity of Grand RapidsEmployee-ownedFamily-owned

Downtown rock climbing and bouldering since 1995. Climbing, instruction, and equipment sales. We are passionate about climbing and thrive on sharing it with others. The finest in vertical entertainment!

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand RapidsEmployee-owned

Combining retail cheese, charcuterie, beer, wine, cider, and gourmet foods in a retail setting, as well as a wine, beer bar, and small plates experience.

Specialty ServicesGreater Grand RapidsFamily-ownedAppointment Only

WHAT I DO: I help small to medium sized business grow their customer base and keep present customers by helping them delight their customers and by building a resonance with their customers both digitally and face-to-face.

Business ServicesSpecialty ServicesCity of Grand RapidsFamily-owned

VanBelkum provides managed hosted voice, video and messaging applications for business.  Our difference is our level of devotion and caring for clients.  Our team’s experience​ with​ providing professional services, cloud computing, internet service providers, network infrastructure, business phone systems, camera systems, door access controls, and Internet of Things (IoT) makes us uniquely qualified to help your organization with this important part of your business operation.  We have been supporting clients since 1959.

AutomotiveCity of Grand Rapids

This annual opportunity features a collection of vehicles from major manufacturers. Special features include the Million Dollar Motorway of exotic new cars and the Gilmore Car Museum display.

Banking & FinanceBusiness ServicesCommunity OrganizationsCascade

We exist to make our clients wildly successful! We partner with our clients to provide comprehensive, tailored solutions that go beyond traditional tax and accounting services. Our team provides expertise, value, and timely service while solving complex and challenging situations. Clients receive a level of service that is beyond what is expected. Pennell CPA promotes a culture of continued learning and enhanced relationships that will drive client success. Our team is respectful, enthusiastic, and engaged with our clients. We exist to amaze those we serve.

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.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand RapidsFamily-owned

Field & Fire is a wood-fired, artisanal bakery. We specialize in crusty and European style breads, sourdough, whole grains, and buttery croissants-100% organic grains and flours.

Building Services & SuppliersUptownWealthy StreetBCorpEmployee-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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Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & BeveragesSpecialty ServicesCity of Grand RapidsEmployee-ownedFamily-ownedWoman-owned

West Michigan’s first Burger Food Truck! We serve a variety of patty and topping choices with something to meet most appetites.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesDivision SouthFamily-owned

GR Baking Company is West Michigan’s wholesale Direct Delivery bakery, fulfilling your needs for quality, fresh breads, buns, rolls, pastries, and more. Our goal every morning is to craft delicious baked goods that enhance your menu and earn you compliments and customer loyalty.

MediaUptownWealthy Street

Working with area schools and NPOs, CMC Education provides media literacy, video production, and stop-motion animation training to students of all ages in our hands-on classes.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHolland

This iconic landmark, formerly Baker Warehouse, has been renovated into a gorgeous event space featuring exposed brick walls with contemporary touches, and can accommodate both casual and elegant corporate and social occasions for up to 300 guests. Full-service food and beverage menus.

Building Services & SuppliersHome Products & ServicesCity of Grand RapidsEmployee-ownedFamily-ownedWoman-owned

The spaces where we “do life” whether at home, work, or play, impact our moods, productivity, and overall quality of life. Lauren Figueroa Interior Design believes in thinking strategically about the function of a space to develop designs that lend themselves to our clients’ specific and individual needs. We help our clients create functional spaces that inspire creativity, lend themselves to community, and allow for rest and regeneration. If you have a space to create, we would love nothing more than to make it into a place you love to be.

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.

Business ServicesMarketing, Advertising & PRCity of Grand Rapids

We provide marketing strategy and marketing operations support.  This usually starts with an understanding of overall company goals to ensure that marketing teams are working on the right things.  Acting as an extension of a client’s marketing department (onsite or virtually), we help create systems, order and accountability.  With a focus on increasing sales and proving return on marketing investment, we’re determined to change marketing from overhead to value add.

Community OrganizationsCity of Grand Rapids

Encouraging events and promotions in Downtown Grand Rapids. The events that capture our attention are those that energize merchants, provide cultural enhancement, and brand Grand Rapids as a place of inclusion, vitality, community, culture and entertainment.

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.

Building Services & SuppliersFamily-owned

Locally owned and operated since 1983, Action Chemical does far more than supply quality cleaning products and equipment to many West Michigan businesses. Through employee training and in-services, we can help you achieve a cleaner, healthier facility for your employees and customers.

Arts & EntertainmentRestaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

The reason why people keep returning to our six restaurants is no secret. We believe in the simple principle of delivering a memorable experience through our food, atmosphere, and service.

Farms & ProducersGroceryRestaurants, Food & BeveragesWoman-owned

Cellar Door Preserves creates small batch artisan preserves from Michigan fruit that highlight the terroir of the upper Midwest.

Health & Wellness

Faith Hospice provides comfort care to those with life-limiting illness and support to their families. Our team of doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains, hospice aids, and volunteers serves patients in a variety of settings.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

Madcap Coffee is committed to buying, roasting, retailing, and wholesaling specialty coffees. We believe that, to do this well, we must build strong relationships with all of the people who participate in bringing coffees to our roastery.

Every person and organization has a story to tell. You too have something special to share and an audience who needs it…but how? No one understands this better than Serendipity Media. We’ve spent years reimagining our story. Niche publisher. Content marketing strategist. Association marketing expert.

Serendipity is not your typical publisher nor are we a run-of-the-mill marketing agency—we are a unique combination of both. We understand that good content, shared with the right audience and in the right way will stimulate interest, increase understanding and nurture loyalty, all while growing brand equity. We take great pride in the content we create for our clients’ magazines, web sites, social media, event marketing and other branding endeavors. We approach each product and client with a fresh, creative mix of publishing prowess and marketing know-how to help achieve results.

Find out what Serendipity’s expertise and unique approach content marketing can do for you and your business.

Pets & VeterinaryLGBTQ+ 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.

Woman-owned

We use a proven 20-step marketing system to get our clients the highest amount of money in the least amount of time. We also offer a free market analysis for anyone wondering what their home might be worth, and consulting in staging your home to maximize your sales price.

GrandvilleFamily-ownedWoman-owned

My Buddies Child Care is a small diverse childcare. We are a play-focused program capitalizing on each child's strengths and interests.See More

Health & WellnessManufacturingWoman-owned

MH Labs is an all natural beauty product laboratory. Our chemists create body and face oils, cuticle oils, hair oils, masks, floral waters, bath soaks, soaps, and toners with only sustainably-harvested raw materials. We offer private label opportunities and fill small to large quantities for our customers.

Automotive

Wholesale and retail tire sales and service.

Business ServicesMarketing, Advertising & PRMediaStockbridgeWoman-owned

Menuha Studios is for start-ups and small businesses, creating marketing strategy rooted in brain science and data-driven storytelling. We are a completely customizable one-stop marketing studio that can help from broad level market planning to execution.

Specialty RetailCity of Grand RapidsHeartsideEmployee-ownedFamily-ownedLGBTQ+ OwnedWoman-owned

Hippie, bohemian, local handmade gift shop.See More

Farms & ProducersRestaurants, Food & Beverages

The Schaefer family - centennial orchardists steeped in tradition and rooted on “the ridge” -  grows over 150 varieties of heritage cider apples and heirloom fruits on their homesteaded farm (est. 1855), and on-site cider house for production of Pux Hard Cider in Conklin - twenty minutes northwest of Grand Rapids.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

The B.O.B. (an acronym for Big Old Building) is located in downtown Grand Rapids. The 70,000-square-foot, four-story, red brick building was constructed in 1903 as Judson’s grocery warehouse. It stood vacant for decades before The Gilmore Collection began its transformation, saving it from demolition. Its casual appeal, large size, and historic charm have given The B.O.B. landmark/destination status in downtown Grand Rapids. Ambitious, expansive, and versatile, The B.O.B. offers a uniquely personal experience for every guest who walks through the door.

Business ServicesMarketing, Advertising & PRSpecialty ServicesCity of Grand RapidsMinority-ownedWoman-owned

Are you looking to grow your business? We help our clients save time and energy on marketing, strategic planning, and bookkeeping. Focus on your passion. Let us manage your business.

Community OrganizationsMarketing, Advertising & PRCascadeFamily-ownedMinority-owned

Using strategic, intentional and often disruptive counsel and approach to assist small businesses tell their story via public/media relations, marketing, internal/external communications and innovative thinking.

Insurance

Insurance - Employee Benefits

Marketing, Advertising & PRMediaSpecialty ServicesCity of Grand Rapids

Media services, media planning and buying service. We consult, leverage and provide guidance with all media which includes traditional print and digital .

Marketing, Advertising & PRCity of Grand RapidsMinority-ownedAppointment Only

We build customized chatbots for small businesses to supercharge their lead generation and customer support, at a highly affordable price!See More

Business ServicesWoman-owned

Eco-friendly corporate gifts with style! Promote green. Promote you. A new approach to corporate gift giving. High design innovative items to further your brand.

Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & BeveragesSports/OutdoorHolland

Named after 500-degree lava stones used to cook signature dishes, RedRock Grille offers hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, gourmet burgers, and more. Enjoy RedRock’s delicious food, inviting atmosphere, and relaxing patio.

Business ServicesHome Products & ServicesSpecialty ServicesCity of Grand Rapids

r.o.i. Design provides a return on your design investment and creates lasting customer experiences. We are a creative team who leads the process of collaborative planning and design. Our methods and problem solving skills produce outcomes that are based on budget, brand, and beauty.

Arts & EntertainmentWestsideEmployee-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.

Health & WellnessEastownBCorpEmployee-ownedWoman-ownedOnline 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 lakeshore communities. Gold Coast Doulas is also one of Michigan's B Corporations.See More

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.

Arts & EntertainmentEvent Planning & CateringHolland

Warehouse 6 is a beautifully converted warehouse that creates a unique venue for weddings, corporate events, benefits, reunions, and various private functions. Our space is filled with custom-built wooden tables by local craftsmen that create a unique environment for guests to socialize.

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.

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.

Community OrganizationsGroceryHealth & WellnessCity of Grand RapidsFamily-ownedMinority-ownedVeteran-owned

We understand how important it is for you to easily access affordable, sustainable, and local food which is why together we are building a cooperative community that’s bringing a full-service co-op grocery store to central Grand Rapids. Visit our website to learn more and join the co-op!

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesEmployee-owned

Essence Restaurant Group creates extraordinary dining experiences with our family of concept restaurants known for exceptional service, knowledgeable associates, creative cuisine, and superior beverage.

Marketing, Advertising & PRCity of Grand RapidsGreater Grand RapidsHudsonvilleJenisonMadison SquareWealthy StreetBCorpFamily-ownedWoman-ownedAppointment Only

Brand marketers who know that design alone can’t solve problems. We love working with genuine people to tell their stories with a process that yields creative solutions and results, all while serving our community and planet. The Image Shoppe is also one of Michigan's B Corporations.See More

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

The Omelette Shoppe and Bakery prides itself on the world’s greatest omelettes, but its loyal followers may first boast about their original pecan rolls and cinnamon swirl pastries, which are made from scratch on-site, daily. Early Bird Specials available. Additional locations can be found at our website.

Computers, Web & TelecomCity of Grand Rapids

The CMC IT team helps non-profits further their mission by creating award winning websites and online tools for effective communication and operation across the myriad of internet connected devices.

LegalCity of Grand RapidsWoman-owned

Divorce, parenting matters, and death are sensitive situations that affect families differently. We understand your family’s needs are unique and we provide legal assistance personalized to fit your circumstances.

JewelersRestaurants, Food & BeveragesSpecialty RetailZeelandFamily-ownedWoman-owned

We are an area fair trade coffee shop that sells fair and direct trade products as well as local pastries and sandwiches. We also offer a large selection of products from Better Way Imports, which sells goods made by women rescued from the sex trade.

Banking & FinanceWalkerEmployee-ownedWoman-owned

I provide accounting and tax services to small businesses and individuals. I enjoy working with clients to help make your business succeed. Bookkeeping, controller services, tax preparation, and payroll.

Building Services & SuppliersFamily-owned

For twenty years, Heartland Builders has built quality custom residential homes in the West Michigan area. Specializing in site analysis, 3D design, and a smooth and satisfying client experience.

Specialty RetailCity of Grand Rapids

Black Monument has been designing and crafting memorials for over 100 years. Family owned and operated.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Owner and management arm of several restaurants in Greater Grand Rapids, including Sundance Grill & Bar, Bagel Beanery, Recovery Room Cafe, Beltline Bar, Grand Coney, The Omelette Shoppe, Rockwell Republic, The Red Geranium Café, and Noble Restaurant.

Arts & EntertainmentCity of Grand Rapids

One of the oldest and largest community theatres in the U.S., Grand Rapids Civic Theatre continues to touch 120,000 lives in West Michigan each year with quality productions, education, and community outreach programs.