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Every service Oakland Thrive offers is free or low-cost, supporting Oakland County's entrepreneurial economic ecosystem.
Small Business Consulting
One-on-one consulting across business development, marketing, legal, accounting, eCommerce, and more.
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Support for new immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers building a business in Oakland County.
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Government contracting, defense & aerospace, business intelligence, and more.
Learn moreChild Care Services
Capital, licensing, workforce development, and resources for child care businesses.
Learn moreHospitality Services
A dedicated specialist for restaurants and food businesses of all sizes.
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Project DIAMOnD, Diverse Connections, and the Oakland County Economic Outlook.
Learn moreSmall Business FAQs
Answers to the most common questions about starting and running a business in Michigan.
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