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Partnership Highlights for April 2026

2025 Annual Report: A Year of Execution Last month, the LSCP released our 2025 Annual Report, and the results reflect just how much our region accomplished together. 2025 was a year of turning strategy into real, measurable action — securing investments, launching new programs, earning recognition, and building the partnerships…


Partnership Highlights for March 2026

Partnering with Local Governments to Create Prosperous Communities The LSCP’s 2024 – 2026 strategic plan has a specific focus area designed to help support the creation of vibrant communities. That area highlights our commitment to working not just as a private-sector entity, but also in close partnership with our public-sector…

Partnership Highlights for February 2026

LSCP Partners with City of Ishpeming for Match on Main  The LSCP team is honored to continue partnering with the City of Ishpeming to make MEDC’s Match on Main program available to local downtown businesses. The Match on Main grant program supports place-based businesses looking to strengthen and…

Lake Superior Community Partnership Announces Planned CEO Transition in 2026

IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2026 Lake Superior Community Partnership Announces Planned CEO Transition in 2026 Current CEO Christopher Germain to remain with organization through process to ensure continuity and stability MARQUETTE COUNTY — The Lake Superior Community Partnership (LSCP) today announced a planned leadership transition, with CEO Christopher Germain sharing his intention to…


Central U.P. Small Business Support Hub Marketing RFP

Lake Superior Community Partnership Request for Proposals Marketing Services for the Central U.P. Small Business Support Hub (“The HUB”) Issue Date: December 1, 2025 Proposal Due Date: December 19, 2025 Request for Proposal


Lake Superior Community Partnership and 4C of the Upper Peninsula Awarded $184,000 in Funding to Coordinate Implementation of U.P. Childcare Action Plan and Family Child Care Networks

MARQUETTE, MI — The Lake Superior Community Partnership (LSCP) and 4C of the Upper Peninsula have been awarded two grants totaling $184,000 by the Early Childhood Investment Corporation (ECIC) to support the implementation of the U.P. Childcare Coalition Action Plan and U.P. Family Child Care Networks (FCCNs). The action plan,…

Lake Superior Community Partnership (LSCP) and Local Partners Awarded $536,550 Revitalization and Placemaking Grant

Marquette County, MI — The Lake Superior Community Partnership (LSCP), in collaboration with a coalition of local partners, has been awarded a $536,550 Revitalization and Placemaking (RAP) grant to support economic development and community enhancement efforts across Marquette County. The funding, awarded through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s RAP 2.0…

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