About Us
The Lake Superior Community Partnership is Marquette County’s leading resource for economic development, providing a wide variety of affordable and effective development services. The LSCP helps our partners make the connections that matter – between businesses, organizations, leaders and legislators, and provides a powerful legislative voice for programs and policies that strengthen our regional economy.
Business Resources
Start a Business
The LSCP provides comprehensive strategic planning services for entrepreneurs. No matter what stage in the process you are at, the Business Development Team at the LSCP can provide education, coaching, research assistance and advice.
Business Development & Marketing Guide
The LSCP economic development team can guide you through the process of starting or expanding your business and provide you with the appropriate resources and tools to assist you.
Business Services
Managed business growth is necessary for success and we at LSCP can help by maximizing profits, providing business check-ups, planning for succession, and reviewing economic impact studies.
Gov’t Relations & Advocacy
The Lake Superior Community Partnership is committed to representing our community and partners when it comes to legislation and regulations that effect industry in our region and how it may affect our economy.
Working in Marquette County
The Lake Superior Community Partnership is the Marquette County Regions leading resource for economic development, providing a wide variety of affordable and effective development services. The LSCP helps our partners make the connections that matter – between businesses, organizations, leaders and legislators, and provides a powerful legislative voice for programs and policies that strengthen our regional economy.
Participate
Become a Partner
Partners enjoy many benefits including business advocacy, site selection, financing, and workforce development.
Upcoming Events
Take a look at our events calendar to know what is going on with us, and for great networking opportunities.
Site Selection
Our site selection tool can help you find the best location to start or expand your business in the community or nearby
Hot Topics
Local Heroes Project
The Heroes Project started as an idea to provide a simple “thank you” to our frontline workers to remind them that they, and their services, are appreciated. What better way to show appreciation than with products sourced from our local businesses also impacted by the virus?
Great Lakes Jobs
In Michigan, we love our lakes, guard our paychecks, and work hard at our jobs. The new, high-tech Great Lakes Tunnel planned for deep below the Mackinac Straits protects all three. Join us! Help us build the Great Lakes Tunnel.
Marquette County EDC COVID-19 Loan Program
The COVID-19 Loan Program is a separate fund from the traditional RLF Program with different guidelines. These funds are available to businesses to help alleviate sudden and severe economic dislocation caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Recent News
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Load moreEconomic development is a complex equation focusing on job creation and community building to retain and attract workers. Building high-quality communities require diversified housing options, reliable infrastructure, access to childcare, good schools, recreational opportunities, and thriving businesses. And it requires more partners than ever before. ⤵️
marquette.org/expanding-our-regional-influence-is-a-team-sport/Reminder! Don't forget to participate in our January giveaway. Entries close tomorrow.As part of our 25th Anniversary Celebration, the LSCP will give away a $25 gift card to an LSCP Partner of your choice each month on social media! Our team is very grateful for Marquette County's support over the past years and would like to use this as an opportunity to give back to you and our partners. #LSCP25Years
How to win:
-Like our page
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-And tag two friends in the comments below!
Good luck! This month's giveaway closes on January 31. 🥳In partnership with Eagle Mine and local trail organizations, the Lake Superior Community Partnership will be hosting 3 public open houses in order to gather community input for a Marquette County-wide trail & green space master plan. Community feedback is vital in order to map out how to sustain the existing trails, plan for future trail developments, and identify potential connections. Trail-users and residents are encouraged to stop by any time within the two hour window to utilize the opportunity for dialogue, questions, and feedback. 🌳🚴🏡
This week's #joboftheweek is a Woodshop Technician position for Bell Forest Products. 💼
To learn more about the available position and to apply, click this link 👇
tinyurl.com/WoodshopTechnicianDon't forget to register for the free virtual and in-person Cybersecurity Training Session on Feb 8!
Help us celebrate twenty-five years of Economic Development in Marquette County by sponsoring our Annual Dinner! 🍽️ #lscp25years
Contact our Marketing Team to become a sponsor:
ashley@marquette.org 📧The LSCP office will close at 2:00 p.m. today due to the snowstorm. If you need to contact our staff, they will be working remotely and available via email. We will resume regular office hours tomorrow. lscp@marquette.org
This week's Job of the Week is as a Customer Service Associate at Resolve Surgical Technologies! To learn more about this position, and apply now, check out this link: tinyurl.com/ResolveSurgicalTechnologies 💼
Please join The Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter for #BusinessAfterHours tonight at The Honorable Distillery in Marquette from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Drinks and snacks will be provided, and guests will have an opportunity to be entered to win one of three gift baskets, from Superior Alliance for Independent Living, Michigan Made, and the Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter! We hope to see you there!
