Nonprofits Could Receive Up To $250,000 Each; Applications Due March 18 JACKSON, Mich., Feb. 18, 2019 – The Consumers Energy Foundation is strengthening its commitment to Michigan’s environment by announcing new plans to provide $500,000 to nonprofits for projects...
For the past five years, Lenawee Now has focused on a single purpose: improving the economy of Lenawee County. Many factors influence the success, mediocrity, or failure of a local economy. Historically, economic development has concentrated on jobs and increasing the...
Operating out of the Adrian Armory Events Center, Launch Lenawee entered phase II of their greater strategic plan by launching their fundraising campaign for a Community Kitchen on Friday, February 1, 2019. The goal of the campaign is to raise $50,000 through...
By Randy Yagiela Director of Align Lenawee, Development Director | Lenawee Now Lenawee Now began in 2016 to focus on building a talent pipeline between students, parents, educational organizations and employers to sustain our local economy. We knew that filling local...
A full room of stakeholders joined Lenawee Now on Friday, January 4th for an informational meeting and discussion with executives from the recently formed Detroit Regional Partnership. The Detroit Regional Partnership is tasked with marketing the business...
by Timothy S. Robinson, CEcD, EDFP Director of Operations, Lenawee Now In the economic development world, a lot of effort is traditionally directed towards attracting large new business development and expansion. There is a focus on large deals that would bring large...
Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating diagnosis at any age, but especially before the age of 30. Nikki Dodson’s family experienced this diagnosis firsthand. One week before her husband Ken celebrated his 30th birthday he was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s...
Entrepreneurial opportunities have increased significantly throughout the US, including right here in Lenawee County. Economic experts note that the barriers to entry into the market have fallen, making it easier than ever to start a company. There has also been an...
Lenawee Now was pleased to host the final Lenawee County Stakeholder meeting for the NEXUS/DTE pipeline project. This five-year year project came to completion this fall, when in October of 2018, gas began flowing through the pipeline. The 256-mile natural gas...
