1,111 loans and investments totaling $82.5 million in the district in 2022
Stories from the District
ALDI Sturgis
Sturgis,
Michigan
Michigan Community Capital
With support from from Michigan Community Capital, ALDI was able to build four new stores in rural Michigan Communities. In 2023 and 2024, ALDI constructed and opened stores in Alpena, Clare, Iron Mountain, and Sturgis.
Sherman Reed has always been a thorough researcher, so when his research pointed him to Northern Initiatives, he researched some more and surprised even…
When Mark Spikberg of Tecumseh left his job in the automotive industry, he was looking to keep busy, not start a business. But opportunity knocked, and Michigan Women Forward helped […]
The Watershed, a development by Root and Branch Real Estate, involved removing three small storefront buildings that were in disrepair and replacing with a new five-story, 25,000-square-foot mixed-use building. This initiative will provide paid internships to individuals with physical or intellectual disabilities, offering support to help employees identify and achieve career goals, develop job-related skills and plan for career advancement.
