Join committed partners, area business leaders, program participants, and community champions for an engaging and inspiring evening. Attendees will walk away with a better understanding of People First Economy, our […]
Join the Good For Michigan team on May 30th at Atomic Object from 4:30PM - 6:30PM! Alice, the Program Director at People First Economy and our B Local Consultant, will […]
This event will feature an educational luncheon led by Jorge Fontanez, the CEO of B Lab US & Canada. Fontanez will share his perspectives about the collective impacts of B […]
Local First is thrilled to announce the return of our cherished Holiday Mixer this December! Don’t let the holidays become a holi-daze! As the holiday season approaches, we know how busy everyone becomes. The holidays are better when we’re together, center our connections and celebrate the spirit of the season - locally, of course! Take […]
Join the People First Economy team where we will be hosting a live support session for the Good For Michigan program. This hour long session takes place on a bimonthly basis and we are kicking the first one off on March 18th! We encourage our members to sign up if they have unanswered questions about […]
We are opening up our Local First Engagement Hour Series at Last Mile Cafe on March 26th from 10AM - 11AM! Join us for a morning of coffee and connections […]
The People First Economy team will be hosting a live VIRTUAL support session for the Good For Michigan program. We encourage our members to sign up if they have unanswered questions about the Good For Michigan program. Agenda: 9AM: Welcome | Open Hour Drop In Questions 9:30AM: 1:1 Questions | Consultations Click here for tickets.
Our second Local First Engagement Hour Series is at City Built on May 29th from 4:30PM - 5:30PM! Join us for afternoon social hour where we will have appetizers, one […]
As we face mounting threats to our collective ability to move the needle on environmental justice, racial equity and other social justice issues, it is crucial for the business community […]
Join us for our upcoming VIRTUAL Local First Workshop where Leandra Nisbet, the owner of Stingray Advisory Group, will be sharing more information on how businesses can leverage AI to […]
Our third Local First Engagement Hour Series is at Big Lake Brewing on August 7th from 4:30PM - 5:30PM! Join us for an afternoon social hour where we will have […]
We are bringing back Fork Fest as a block party this year! Fork Fest is an exciting community-driven event designed to celebrate the vibrant local business scene in West Michigan. It brings together consumers, entrepreneurs, and food lovers in a one-of-a-kind experience focused on discovery, connection, and culinary exploration. The event offers food sampling from local […]
The People First Economy team is kicking the holiday season off with a networking Sip & Social event for all of our Detroit connections. Complimentary light appetizers and beverages will […]
Join us as we celebrate all that 2025 has brought during our Holiday Mixer at Arts Marketplace. The holiday season can be busy, but it’s always better when we gather […]