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.

PhotographyCity of Grand RapidsWoman-owned

Grand Rapids based portrait and commercial photographer. With over a decade of experience, Arrae Photography uses photography and design to create beautiful marketing materials for your business. Available on location as well as at the downtown studio.

Business ServicesWoman-owned

Independent TPA firm since 1990, providing consulting and administration (annual compliance testing, government form preparation, and prototype documents) for all types of defined contribution plans.

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

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.

Health & WellnessFamily-owned

The Parlour Blow Dry Bar + Full-Service Salon is located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids and within walking distance to many of the cities destinations!

Marketing, Advertising & PRWalker

At OWL our focus is on helping businesses grow through the use of technology and marketing services. This mixture of technology and marketing allows us to not only help drive business to our customers but also help them handle the additional work with intelligent systems that help them work smarter not harder. Are you ready to begin working smarter?

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHollandWoman-owned

Full-service gourmet coffee, espresso, smoothie, and sandwich shop. Drive-thru service, comfortable inside and outside seating, and free WiFi. Catering available: Box lunches or trays.

Building Services & Suppliers

Architecture and interior design for commercial and residential. Two LEED accredited members.

Real Estate & RelocationAdaWoman-owned

The Gordon Group is about concierge service in the real estate industry. It is our passion and profession to help you find your place in West Michigan.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesMinority-owned

Specializing in artisan breads, pastries, and gourmet pizzas, we are a neighborhood bakery in Heritage Hill that prides itself on staying true to artisanal baking styles. Using only high quality natural ingredients, we hand make breads combining old-world customs with modern techniques. Pizzas are made on Union Street while breads and pastries are made on Lyon Street.

Health & WellnessSpecialty RetailHolland

Since 2002, Globe has exceeded clients’ expectations by providing excellent service and a world class inventory of both prescription eyeglass frames and sunglasses.

Health & WellnessSpecialty RetailEastownUptownWoman-owned

Michigan’s first CBD boutique specializes in a wide variety of CBD products for humans and pets!

Home Products & ServicesEast FultonFamily-owned

Family-owned-and-operated since 1948. Great selection, service, and price on major appliances, TVs, bedding, and hardware.

Specialty ServicesCity of Grand RapidsEast FultonWoman-ownedOnline Purchasing

We help people build planet-friendly habits and curb climate change.

My Carbon Counter™ beta launched for individuals, friends, and families April, 2021. Organizational and corporate accounts under development for summer or fall 2021!

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

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

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.

Pets & VeterinarySpecialty RetailMonroeFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Fido & Stitch is a place where owners can get their beloved furry family member everything that they need, along with things to make them feel loved.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Lyon Street Café is a coffee shop serving the Grand Rapids area. We are located in Heritage Hill near Martha’s Vineyard.

Business ServicesComputers, Web & TelecomMediaCity 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.

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.

Sports/Outdoor

The eighteen hole championship golf course in Caledonia also features a pool area, driving range, banquet facilities, restaurant, and more.

Community OrganizationsKids & FamilyEmployee-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

Event Planning & CateringLodging & TravelRestaurants, Food & BeveragesHollandFamily-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.

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.

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.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesWest Leonard

The Mitten Brewing Co. is a vintage baseball themed brewery. We offer craft beer and gourmet pizza made with the finest ingredients possible.

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

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

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!

Health & WellnessSalons & SpasSpecialty ServicesWoman-owned

A team of professional hair stylists and makeup artists specializing in commercial & editorial styling, wedding hair and makeup, photoshoot styling, and more!

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.

Specialty RetailCity of Grand RapidsWoman-ownedStorefront

Gift gallery/boutique featuring work by local artists, fashion accessories, jewelry, home decor, children's and more.See More

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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

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.

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.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHeartsideFamily-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.See More

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.

Arts & EntertainmentPhotographySpecialty ServicesVeteran-owned

Lifestyle photographer with emphasis on capturing authentic emotion in every event. I am very easy-going and love working with people to deliver amazing results.

Building Services & SuppliersCity of Grand Rapids

Experts in LEED certification and green building design and construction practices. Energy efficiency services include energy audits, systems modeling and design, and tax incentives.

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.

Event Planning & CateringHealth & WellnessRestaurants, Food & Beverages

Beacon Hill at Eastgate is a distinctive, not-for-profit retirement community located in Grand Rapids’ desirable Eastgate neighborhood offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, and Memory Care.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesUptownWealthy StreetFamily-ownedMinority-ownedWoman-owned

A neighborhood diner open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.

Business ServicesComputers, Web & TelecomRockfordEmployee-owned

Network Engineer. IT technical and business consulting and implementation, working with small to mid-size companies. Innovative, efficient, and effective IT solutions for business.

Arts & EntertainmentCity of Grand Rapids

A fine tradition for the avid outdoorsmen. Over 350 exhibitors featuring the latest outdoor gear and travel information. Famous features include: World Class Taxidermy, Antique Lures and “Lake Ultimate”, the 110,000 gallon indoor lake.

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.

Business ServicesRestaurants, Food & BeveragesSpecialty ServicesWyoming-KentwoodFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Prep Space is a business that helps food entrepreneurs by providing four commercial kitchen, food storage and office space. We also have indoor parking and amenities for the growing Food Truck industry in West Michigan.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesFamily-owned

Our twelve-inch handmade gourmet pizzas are created using the finest and freshest ingredients with your choice of house-made sauces and our unique mozzarella cheese blend. Every pizza is baked in a stone hearth oven on your choice of crispy Neapolitan, whole wheat, or gluten-free crust.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Nick Finks is a historic tavern located in Comstock Park just down the road from 5/3 Ballpark. Having undergone a fresh makeover, Finks retains its classic charm while displaying a new sheen and enthusiasm. Come experience our new menu with Monster Burritos and Finks Double Burgers featured as the classic tavern favorites. Live music every Saturday provides the entertainment, while GR’s most reasonably priced drinks raise the spirits. And by “spirits” we mean the literal thing - stay long and / or late enough and you may encounter one of our famous ghosts!

Automotive

Automotive repair and maintenance. Specializing in European Vehicles

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.

Marketing, Advertising & PRByron CenterEmployee-ownedWoman-ownedAppointment Only

A boutique social media agency that specializes in helping small businesses grow and flourish on social media through courses, group coaching, and complete management services.See More

Banking & FinanceUptownWealthy StreetWoman-owned

We take a holistic approach to wealth management and develop a personalized strategy by becoming your partner in building the future you desire.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Located within the new Cork Wine & Grille, Vintage is a luxurious restaurant. Featuring prime aged steaks, incredible seafood, a 180 bottle wine list, and impeccable service, Vintage is sure to excite you and your guests. Featuring forty-eight seats, reservations are highly recommended for this exclusive restaurant. Be one of the first to indulge in our newest dining experience.

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.

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!

GroceryFamily-owned

Michigan-based family-owned-and-operated grocery and general merchandise supercenter retailer operating 213 stores throughout Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio.

Real Estate & Relocation

Ryan Ogle offers a unique approach to the real estate market using contemporary and innovative marketing strategies and a strong familiarity with the Grand Rapids neighborhoods. Whether you are planning to buy or sell, we can help!

Business ServicesEastownUptown

Digital and offset printing.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Homemade, locally sourced cuisine, sushi, martinis, craft beer, outdoor seating. Open Monday-Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. - 1 a.m. / Wednesday-Saturday, 11:30 a.m. - 2 a.m. / Sunday, 11 a.m. - 1 a.m.. Parking structure validation 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday thru Friday.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesLowell

Flat River Grill is a treasure, providing Lowell with a wonderful location for quality dining, refreshing ambiance and community camaraderie. Transformed from the historic Bergin building on main street and nestled alongside the Flat River and Lowell Showboat, Flat River Grill offers its guests a nostalgic atmosphere and warmth. Cheerful and filled with tantalizing smells from the open kitchen and classic wood-fired grill, our chefs prepare traditional favorites with a flair indicative of a Gilmore Collection Restaurant. Special occasions and casual evenings out are equally suited for a night at Flat River, with our comfortable decor, smart service and outstanding food.

Business ServicesMarketing, Advertising & PRFamily-owned

kreativeMotive is a market research consulting firm based in Grand Rapids, MI specializing in Customer Satisfaction & Employee Engagement Measurement. We provide these services to diverse industries, including: Manufacturing, Education, Construction, Healthcare, Financial, Real Estate, Retail, & more.

Specialty RetailSpecialty ServicesGrandvilleFamily-owned

Retail store featuring sewing machines, embroidery machines, and sergers. Wide array of embroidery supplies and sewing classes. We also repair most models of home sewing machines in a timely manner.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

We pride ourselves on our delicious food made with only the freshest ingredients daily. Stop in and see what the local chatter is all about.

Community OrganizationsMediaSpecialty ServicesUptownWealthy 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.

JewelersSpecialty RetailSpecialty ServicesWyoming-KentwoodMinority-ownedWoman-owned

Wrapped by A.C.T. is A headwrap & accessory line that empowers those who choose to adorn themselves with a sense of pride and provides an outlet for creativity.

A limited edition approach. each headwrap will be released in no more than 15 of a design in stock. A unique option you’ll find is the satin-lining added to protect the hair from friction.

Legal

Miller Johnson attorneys provide legal services in business/corporate, employment and labor, litigation, and personal matters like estate planning and family law.

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.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesGrandville

At Rush Creek Bistro, our casual dining atmosphere is a perfect fit for both people on the go and those who want to enjoy a leisurely meal, while our lunch and dinner menu provides a wide variety of quality options. From artisan sandwiches to steaks, entrees to pizza, Rush Creek offers something for everyone. No fuss, no muss, just better food at a great price that always leaves you satisfied.

Arts & EntertainmentKids & FamilySpecialty ServicesGrandvilleFamily-ownedLGBTQ+ OwnedWoman-ownedAppointment Only

Messy Hands is a home based childcare located in Grandville. We are open Monday through Thursday. We've been licensed for 2 years now, with a 3 star rating from GSQ. We focus on learning through play, with a special focus on messy play (hence our name).See More

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.

Arts & EntertainmentCommunity OrganizationsKids & FamilyEastownUptownOnline Purchasing

Circle Theatre has a mission to enrich, entertain, and educate through exceptional theatrical arts.See More

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Started almost twenty years ago, now with two locations. Our menu features traditional American regional specialties infused with Southwestern influences. Happy Hour Specials available.

Health & WellnessCity of Grand RapidsHeritage HillLGBTQ+ OwnedWoman-ownedAppointment Only

Therapeutic Massage and bodywork for chronic pain conditions and muscle tension/pain due to stress.See More

Salons & SpasFamily-owned

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

Arts & EntertainmentCity of Grand Rapids

The excitement and promise of a Saturday morning foursome hits West Michigan in February. Golfers can rediscover great local courses, plan vacations around the U.S. and
Michigan, buy new equipment from huge retail displays, and dream about golf. Lessons, skill contests, club demos, and the world famous Par 3 Challenge.

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.

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

Specialty RetailCity of Grand Rapids

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

JewelersSpecialty RetailHollandFamily-owned

Serving Holland for twenty-five years! Specializing in diamonds, custom jewelry, watches, gemstones, and estate jewelry. In-house jewelry repair and engraving. Appraisal services. Large selection of fossil and mineral specimens.

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 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.

Specialty RetailGaslight VillageWoman-owned

Upscale consignment boutique in Gaslight Village, East Grand Rapids.

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.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesUptownWealthy StreetMinority-owned

A locally-focused neighborhood pub with an award-winning kitchen. We grow our own vegetables and herbs in our expansive urban garden across the street.

Farms & ProducersFamily-owned

Fenn Valley is a family-owned vineyard and winery, producing award-winning, world-class wines from grapes grown on the shores of Lake Michigan.

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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.

Lodging & TravelCity of Grand RapidsFamily-owned

Breton Travel has been a leader in the West Michigan travel industry for more than forty years. Let our team of well-traveled and highly experienced travel consultants “Wow” you with recommendations designed to fulfill your personal travel dreams. Whether it’s a vacation, destination wedding, or business travel, allow us to show you the value Breton Travel can bring to your travel experience.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Established in 1952, Beltline Bar is one of Grand Rapid’s most popular restaurants. Beltline Bar introduces Tex-Mex to the area and claims to have invented the wet burrito. Year in and year out they are voted best burrito, best margarita, and best Mexican restaurant. Happy hour specials available.

Community OrganizationsKids & FamilyWoman-owned

Non-Profit Early Education and Childcare inspired by the Reggio Philosophy focusing on nature and community based educational opportunities.See More

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 & 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 RetailCity of Grand RapidsFamily-ownedCurbside Pick UpDeliveryOnline Gift CardsOnline PurchasingStorefront

Roasted gourmet nuts, colossal cashews, fine chocolates and confections, unique gift baskets, and award-winning Cream-Nut all natural peanut butter.

Home Products & ServicesManufacturingHolland

A custom woodworking shop committed to the concept of build local, buy local. Using rescued and repurposed materials to create culinary products and handcrafted furniture, as well as your next project.

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

Farms & ProducersFloral & GardenFamily-owned

Over forty great farms and orchards growing fantastic fruits and vegetables northwest of Grand Rapids. U-Pick experiences, cider, donuts, hayrides, corn mazes, and agri-tourism.

Community OrganizationsSpecialty ServicesHolland

CFHZ seeks to ensure that our community thrives today, tomorrow, and forever by building our community’s endowment to support high impact charitable projects, helping donors achieve their charitable goals, and leading and partnering in community-level initiatives.