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Growth in Investment Areas Issue Area & Working Group

The Growth & Investment Areas Working Group will work to ensure that both public and private investments are made in cities, villages, and planned growth areas and will give the region the best return on the dollar for strengthening the economy and designing vibrant communities.

Click to visit the Grand Vision Growth & Investment Areas Working Group on Google Groups (will open in new window). All content in the working group is viewable by the public. You are invited to attend a meeting of this Grand Vision Working Group to learn how you can participate in the discussion. The schedule of meetings for the Growth & Investment Areas Working Group can be viewed in the calendar to the right.

Contact the Growth & Investment Areas Working Group Convener
Nigel Griswold, Northwest Michigan Council of Governments
nigelgriswold@nwm.cog.mi.us, (231) 929-5056


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Sluggish National Growth Slows Michigan Recovery
The Grand Vision Growth & Investment Guiding Principle is to foster public and private investments to strengthen cities, villages and planned growth areas. That work seems more important than ever. From the Detroit Free Press: Michigan's long...

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"Paying Attention to Young Talent"
Lou Glazer writing for Michigan Future Inc., recently highlighted news coverage on "paying attention to young talent." Terrific articles on Sunday in both the Grand Rapids Press and the Kalamazoo Gazette on the importance of young professionals...

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