Resources
The following sites will give you a good idea of employment, business development and entrepreneurship possibilities in Ann Arbor.
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Ann Arbor Association for Women in Computing
This group is a great way to network and to discover continuing education and mentoring opportunities. -
Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce
This 1,400-member community organization offers many chances to network. -
Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Smart Zone
The Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti SmartZone is one of 10 high-technology centers designated by the State of Michigan for their potential to create the “jobs of the future.” -
Automation Alley
The Alley has a membership of more than 640 technology-driven companies, governments and educational institutions. -
Automation Alley International Business Center (IBC) opens the doors to international opportunities for Automation Alley companies and attracts national and international businesses to Southeast Michigan.
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Center for Empowerment and Economic Development (CEED)
This service includes business planning and developing, financing and networking opportunities. -
Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce
More than 21,000 businesses across the Detroit region are involved. -
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Online resource for companies interested in a Michigan location, including tax strucutre and emerging sectors. -
Michigan Women’s Marketplace
Michigan's online resource for women business owners includes a women’s business directory. -
Non-profit Enterprise at Work (NEW Center)
This nonprofit organization provides support services and resources to nonprofits in Washtenaw County and southeast Michigan. -
U-M Dual Career Program
This site offers a number of resources for spouses and partners of U-M employees, and has two great online brochures that address the issue of relocation for dual-career couples.

