Economic Equity and Inclusion

Walter Pat’s Bakery Cafe Wins $100,000 2025 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown
June 16, 2025Comerica Bank June 12, 2025 The winning small business of the 2025 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown has been announced! Walter…

How Entrepreneurs Can Successfully Apply For Small Business Grants
June 11, 2025Forbes Alejandra Rojas June 10, 2025 One of the early-stage questions many entrepreneurs ask when launching a business is, “how…

Lisa Cawley on Accenture’s Commitment to Economic Equity and Community Impact
June 6, 2025Watch the next video in the Detroit Regional Chamber's A Business Case for Equity series, featuring Accenture's Kathleen "Lisa" Cawley.

Apply for June Small Business Grants
June 1, 2025Business owners are invited to explore the June small businesses grants, aimed to support entrepreneurs across various industries. This funding…

Applications Now Open for the US Chamber’s CO—100 Small Business Awards
May 28, 2025The U.S. Chamber of Commerce seeking small businesses who are change-makers, innovators, and problem solvers are invited to apply to…

Five Ways To Support Small Businesses During Small Business Month
May 21, 2025Forbes Rhett Buttle May 20, 2025 May is National Small Business Month, a time to celebrate the contributions of small…

2025 Detroit Means Business Summit: Return to Collaboration
May 15, 2025The Detroit Means Business (DMB) Annual Summit is a convening of over 300 Detroit small business owners and entrepreneurs to…

Carla Walker-Miller on Driving Business Success Through Equity
May 9, 2025Watch the next video in the Detroit Regional Chamber's A Business Case for Equity series, featuring Walker-Miller Energy Services, LLC's…

DFD Launches Small Business Self Re-Inspection Program
May 9, 2025The Detroit Fire Department (DFD) is excited to announce the launch of its Small Business Self Re-Inspection Program, designed to…

Second Annual Bet on Dearborn Resource Expo Happening May 13-14
May 7, 2025The City of Dearborn will be hosting its second annual Bet on Dearborn Resource Expo, formerly known as the Entrepreneur Expo,…

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