Home Products & ServicesJewelersRetailZeelandB 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.

Automotive

Family-owned since 1982, Sharpe is proud to be Grand Rapids’ exclusive BMW, MINI, Jaguar, and Land Rover Dealership.

Marketing, Advertising & PRCity of Grand RapidsWoman-owned

We provide marketing strategy and marketing operations support. This 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.See More

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.

Banking & FinanceCascadeCheshireCity of Grand RapidsCrestonGreater Grand RapidsHudsonvilleJenisonMonroe NorthNorth QuarterWyoming-Kentwood

Imagine being at a financial institution whose main goal was to help you thrive financially.  We’ll look for ways to save you money right away.  Plus, we have a versatile app, 29,000 ATMs, online banking/bill pay and a full range of services to meet your needs. Whether you’re looking to get into your first home, your first car, improve your credit, save more for retirement or expand your business, we’ll be with you every step of the way!

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.

Banking & Finance

CPAs providing accounting, auditing, business consulting, business valuation, and tax planning and preparation services to small and medium-sized businesses.See More

Business ServicesHolland

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

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

At grove, food is our craft. We thoughtfully center our menu around sustainable farmers, vendors and ingredients that rotate with the Midwest seasons to provide you with the freshest cuisine. We invite you to come as you are and enjoy an artful menu and impeccable service for a truly unforgettable experience.See More

Home Products & ServicesCity of Grand Rapids

West Michigan’s premier Home & Garden Show fills DeVos Place with all of your home and garden dreams. Featuring home products and services, remodeling, new construction, and interior design, situated between huge sprawling gardens, landscaping, and retail garden centers. Spring is in the air! Four seminar stages, and a garden and Art Market with accessories and decor to bring a little home with you.

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.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

An annual pre-holiday event, this festival has established itself as Michigan’s premier event for the celebration and tasting of the finest foods, wines, beers, and spirits. From the connoisseur to the novice, the International Wine, Beer & Food Festival will deliver a grand experience that is sure to please every palette.

Banking & FinanceCascadeWoman-ownedStorefront

We are a locally-owned and controlled full service CPA firm providing audit, tax, accounting, and advisory services. We have been proudly serving the community for over eighty years.See More

Arts & EntertainmentBusiness Services

Escape rooms, event space, and facilitated team building with leadership coaches

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand RapidsStorefront

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Arts & Entertainment

A clean, clever improvisational combo available for public shows and private bookings.

Community OrganizationsRestaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand RapidsEmployee-ownedWoman-ownedStorefront

We are a public coffee shop inside of a co-work space that features Vietnamese coffee, worldly teas, and espresso drinks while keeping an open space to discuss all things around death and mortality. The cafe hosts monthly events with our grief group and cafe mortel. There is also a small bookshelf with a growing number of books related to death, dying, grief, and life.See More

Computers, Web & TelecomEastownUptown

City Innovation Labs builds and designs innovative software. Web, mobile, desktop and IoT - we build you the right product the first time.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHollandFamily-owned

Family restaurant specializing in breakfast and lunch.

Building Services & SuppliersGroceryRestaurants, Food & BeveragesWyoming-KentwoodFamily-owned

Hobart Grand Rapids is a family run business that has been a staple on Division Ave. for over 60 years. We repair all types of commercial food equipment, including refrigeration.

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.

RetailHollandFamily-owned

John Silva and Son. Custom jewelry design and repair. Diamonds, colored gemstones, fossils, and exotic gifts. We offer same-day repair service, done in-house. We also buy gold and silver and sell gold and bullion, and we offer laser eyeglass repair. You can find us on Yelp.

Marketing, Advertising & PRCity of Grand Rapids

Producing the highest quality consumer shows for over seventy-four years! From the Grand Rapids Boat Show to the West Michigan Home & Garden Show, and seven other top consumer shows. ShowSpan has been connecting businesses, consumers, industries, and communities since 1945. We believe there is no greater way to build relationships than face to face.

InsuranceCascadeCity of Grand RapidsGreater Grand RapidsWyoming-KentwoodEmployee-owned

Insurit Agency is a local independent insurance agency that works for you. We work with our clients to find the best fit solution to protect them, their assets, and their families. We represent most of the major companies nationally and regionally. We specialize in Auto, Home, and business insurance.See More

Computers, Web & TelecomHome Products & ServicesRockfordEmployee-ownedFamily-ownedWoman-owned

GCK Products, inventor and distributor of GadgetKlip, is proud to introduce this space-saving, chaos corralling marvel! GadgetKlip is designed to hug and not pinch cords, cables, and wires of all kinds. GadgetKlip has as many applications as your mind can conceive. GadgetKlip is perfect for any space, whether it is a home, office, trade shows, boating, RV, hobby, virtually anywhere! With its stainless steel wings, you won’t have to worry about rust or longevity. Every space needs at least twenty!

Banking & FinanceHolland

Locally owned, full-service financial institution, dedicated to providing personal, professional service designed to support all financial needs through great rates, versatile products, and technology-based enhancements. Members are our top priority!

Business ServicesMarketing, Advertising & PRCity of Grand RapidsMinority-ownedWoman-owned

Little Space Studio is a co-working space designed with Grand Rapids creative professionals and startups in mind. We support a diverse group of individuals in their work by providing access to workspace, materials, technology, community, and educational resources they need to be the best creative professionals they can be.

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.

AutomotiveCleaningSouthtownMinority-ownedStorefront

We are a Hand Wash and full Detailing Shop that offers the reconditioning of vehicles for the General Public as well as Auto Dealers, quick washes, employment opportunity and community engagement. Also there will be space available to host a variety of Food Trucks.See More

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.

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 ServicesEmployee-owned

Axios human resources services division is here to help you create a positive work experience for your employees by attracting and retaining people with the support of a smooth-running human resource team.

Retail

Leigh’s is an upscale women’s specialty store. By offering the best in apparel, accessories, jewelry, shoes, and cosmetics, we can expertly enhance your individual style.

Arts & EntertainmentCity of Grand Rapids

Producing the highest quality consumer shows for over seventy-four years! From the Grand Rapids Boat Show to the West Michigan Home & Garden Show and seven other top consumer shows. ShowSpan has been connecting businesses, consumers, industries, and communities since 1945. We believe there is no greater way to build relationships than face to face.

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

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

Community Organizations

Through our grantmaking and initiatives, we lead Kent County in making positive, sustainable change. With a permanent endowment that’s been growing since 1922, our Community Foundation supports local nonprofits, guides significant social change, and helps donors achieve their philanthropic goals.

Business ServicesLegalCity of Grand RapidsEmployee-ownedFamily-owned

Oppenhuizen Law is a law firm specializing in patents, trademarks, and copyrights. We provide first rate legal counsel at very competitive rates.

Community OrganizationsEvent Planning & CateringCity of Grand Rapids

John Ball Zoo is non-profit with a mission to inspire our community to be actively engaged in the conservation of wildlife and our natural environment. JBZoo has over 2,000 animals including lions, tigers, chimpanzees, red pandas, and toucans, along with indoor and outdoor exhibits, interactive experiences, and much more. Bissell Tree House is also available as a premier event/rental facility.

Community OrganizationsKids & FamilyEmployee-ownedFamily-ownedLGBTQIA+-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

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

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

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

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.

Lodging & Travel

We provide parking services, management, and consulting.

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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Marketing, Advertising & PRCascadeAppointment Only

Fox Consulting Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps clients transform unstructured, unfocused marketing into clear, actionable and effective strategies.See More

RetailHeartsideMinority-ownedWoman-ownedStorefront

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Real Estate & Relocation

A local real estate appraisal company with residential and commercial/industrial specialists, and associations with appraisers throughout the U.S.

Marketing, Advertising & PRHollandWoman-owned

We offer a full array of strategic marketing and consulting services to bring a business from conception to success!See More

Health & WellnessOutdoor & RecreationRetailCity 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 & 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.

Home Products & ServicesFamily-owned

Specializing in all interior related products for the home or commercial setting for over twenty years. We offer customized design services, full product lines in flooring, cabinets, counters, and window treatments, and also an abundant inventory selection.

Business ServicesInsuranceCity of Grand RapidsFamily-owned

VantagePointe Benefit Solutions is a full-service employee benefits insurance agency based in Michigan and serving clients throughout the mid-west. We work with businesses both small and large, helping them design, enroll, and administer their unique employee benefit plan. To provide our clients with the best possible benefits experience, we bring together the most competitive insurance products, state-of-the-art benefits technology, and a dedicated customer service model, led by dedicated and experienced benefit advisors.See More

Home Products & ServicesRetailCreston

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.

Building Services & SuppliersHome Products & ServicesCascadeWoman-owned

Since 2014, Fuchsia Design has made its mark designing custom homes for the luxury housing market. With their background in construction and design, the Fuchsia Design team tackles every detail of a home from collaboration with the architect through plumbing diagrams, electrical plans, custom cabinetry, and silverware in the drawer.

Banking & Finance28th StreetAdaCity of Grand RapidsGrand HavenGreater Grand RapidsHollandHudsonvilleJenisonLowellMuskegonRockfordWyoming-KentwoodZeelandStorefront

Lake Michigan Credit Union is the largest credit union in Michigan. Established in 1933, we help our 520,000+ members earn more and pay less by offering a full range of financial services, from high interest-bearing checking accounts to affordable personal loans, mortgages, investments, and commercial banking. Anyone can join! Visit LMCU.org today and experience the LMCU difference.See More

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Founded in 1995, this company has grown to four locations and has been awarded Grand Rapids’ best bagel by the readers of On-The-Town and Grand Rapids Magazine. Espresso drinks, gourmet coffee, and the bagel-deli and breakfast sandwiches are irresistible.

Banking & Finance

CPAs providing accounting, auditing, business consulting, business valuation, and tax planning and preparation services to small and medium-sized businesses.

Automotive

Automotive repair and maintenance. Specializing in European Vehicles

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

Retail28th StreetGreater Grand RapidsFamily-ownedOnline Gift CardsStorefront

Custom framing for 50 years. We are your local picture frame designing experts.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.

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

RetailHollandFamily-ownedWoman-owned

We are a local family-owned business located in the beautiful Downtown Holland. We offer gifts for yourself or someone special of all ages.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHeartsideFamily-ownedMinority-ownedWoman-ownedCurbside Pick UpOnline Gift CardsOnline PurchasingStorefront

GRNoir celebrates global and American wine and jazz in a space that is welcoming and accessible to everyone. It is a place for joy, a space to laugh and love, to share stories and meet friends old and new.

Home Products & ServicesCreston

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.See More

GroceryFamily-owned

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

Home Products & ServicesHolland

As “West Michigan’s Premier Paint Manufacturer,” RepcoLite has been providing homeowners, contractors, and industry with quality products, expert color matching, and professional advice since 1946.

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.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHollandStorefront

Cozy coffee shop near the lakeshore in Holland, MI. Features quality food and drinks hand crafted in a space that encourages slow living and creativity.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 & 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 & TelecomMarketing, Advertising & PRCity of Grand RapidsStorefront

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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.

Kids & FamilyFamily-owned

Big Steps Little Feet has provided quality preschool and child care services for 27 years. We have grown to 15 classrooms and are licensed for 200 children. We strive to partner with parents to build positive character qualities in a safe and nurturing environment. We believe each child is a gift and deserves the best opportunity at becoming their best self. We provide care for children 6 weeks to 12 years old and have forty employees. It is our goal to make every day a fun, engaging learning experience that challenges the children and strengthens our staff in a healthy way.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.

RetailEast HillsUptownWoman-ownedDeliveryStorefront

LaFontsee Galleries is an art gallery in Grand Rapids, MI. We offer services in picture framing, fine art printing, digital photo restoration, art consulting, installation, and more. We represent over 70 local and national artists specializing in a huge variety of fine art, including: painting, sculpture, mixed media, photography, drawing, and glass and ceramics. We are handicap accessible, and free and open to the public.See More

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.

Real Estate & Relocation

We are a residential real estate brokerage in the heart of Grand Rapids, MI, proactively representing sellers, buyers, and investors. We bring a high level of energy, passion, and results to our clients. Now hiring agents.

Business ServicesWoman-ownedAppointment Only

People Problems, Solved At Cooper People Group LLC, we strive to enrich the world of work. If your organization could use a boost with hiring, culture, HRIS, compliance, training, leadership development, internal communications, or benefits, we can help. Whether you need a small project, a quick HR consultation call, or a longer-term, fractional seat on your team, we can support your people at just the right level. With wide-ranging and deep expertise, our team is ready and available to help you navigate even the most complex human resources issues with custom human resource services. We don't offer a laundry list of pre-packaged solutions tailored to meet our needs, instead we offer custom services designed to meet your organizations people priorities and projects in the way that your company needs.See More

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Health & WellnessCity of Grand Rapids

Living Well addresses the growing trend towards personal responsibility in health and wellness today. From nutrition, sleep, financial, exercise, to time management, balancing work and family with activities and entertainment, Living Well is the place to be. This show features over 150 exhibits, interactive classes, demonstrations, screenings and seminars on-site.

Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & BeveragesCity 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.

Health & Wellness

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

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.

Building Services & SuppliersHome Products & ServicesCity of Grand Rapids

Local well established construction company who are experts in home remodeling and specialize in restoring and remodeling Historical Homes re-creating the architectural detail that defines your home inside and out.

City 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.

InsuranceAdaFamily-ownedStorefront

Risk management firm specializing in commercial property, general liability, professional liability, pollution liability, medical malpractice, aviation, employee benefits, personal lines, life insurance, and annuities.See More

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.

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.

Business 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.See More

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.

Business ServicesComputers, Web & TelecomCity of Grand Rapids

Developers often are stressed about the technologies that make their products work. DornerWorks engineers technology to create standout products so customers are free to focus on what they do best.

Marketing, Advertising & PRMichigan StreetAppointment Only

Featherlight creates agency-quality websites for an absurdly cost, with end-to-end management and personal service.See More

Banking & Finance

We partner with our clients to deliver a personalized package of accounting, taxation, valuation, and advisory services at one flat rate. Unlike other CPA firms that record hours and minutes spent, we record results.

Business ServicesMarketing, Advertising & PRMediaLGBTQIA+-Owned

Digital ads. Content. Social media. SEO. Email marketing. Humanoid does it all.

GroceryHollandFamily-ownedWoman-owned

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

Building Services & SuppliersCity of Grand RapidsFamily-ownedAppointment Only

Superior Asphalt, Inc. is your local, West Michigan choice for asphalt paving, asphalt materials, driveway and parking lot maintenance, sealcoating, and more. We are an award-winning paving company that has earned the trust of thousands of West and Mid Michigan customers over the years. "Service Beyond the Surface." is not just our company motto. It's our promise. We have the experience capability to handle any size paving project from large commercial parking lots, industrial warehouse parking lots and distribution centers, residential driveways, private drives, municipal lots, roads, and residential subdivisions. Whether you need a simple pothole repair for your parking lot, a new driveway, or a highway paving project completed, Superior Asphalt, Inc. has you covered.See More

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.

Marketing, Advertising & PRMediaCascadeWoman-owned

Marketing, social media, web design and media buying firm founded in 1999. Working from our West Michigan office to meet the branding and design needs of our growing client base.

Community OrganizationsLegalCity of Grand Rapids

Facing legal problems alone? The Legal Assistance Center offers free legal information, forms, resources, guidance, and referrals for basic civil legal issues including family: Divorce, custody, paternity, child support, and parenting time. Housing: Eviction, security deposits, repairs. Consumer: Garnishment, payment plans, and probate - guardianship.