We’re committed to impact. By investing in the NLEA, you are investing in the region’s economic future. Investors drive economic growth and lay the foundation for thriving businesses and communities in the region.
NLEA is powered from the ground up by local and regional public, private, and individual financial supporters who are committed to advancing economic prosperity for the region. We further amplify our impact through strong state, federal, philanthropic, and organizational partnerships.
A thriving business community leads to vibrant, sustainable communities. By investing, you’re helping create an environment where businesses and residents can flourish.
Your support helps us advance transformational development to bring the workforce housing and business growth needed to help our communities thrive.
NLEA provides businesses with expert guidance, mentorship, and tools to scale operations, increase profitability, and navigate challenges. Whether you’re a startup looking for support or an established company planning an expansion, we offer the connections and resources needed to succeed.
By investing in NLEA, you’re contributing to initiatives that attract new businesses, encourage entrepreneurship, and stimulate job creation. We collaborate with public and private partners to strengthen industries, enhance infrastructure, and drive long-term economic stability.
A strong workforce is the foundation of a thriving economy. NLEA partners with educational institutions, workforce development programs, and employers to create training initiatives that equip individuals with the skills needed to meet industry demands, ensuring businesses have access to a qualified and competitive workforce.
Help shape economic development initiatives by providing insights and guidance on regional growth strategies.
A strong economy goes hand-in-hand with a high quality of life. NLEA invests in projects that improve infrastructure, support local entrepreneurship, and enhance amenities that make the Northern Lakes region an attractive place to live, work, and do business.
Gain access to high-level networking events, roundtables, and forums with business and community leaders.
Stay ahead with exclusive data, market trends, and economic reports to inform your business decisions.
Enhance your company’s visibility through NLEA partnerships, marketing opportunities, and community engagement.
Contact Payton Heins, President & CEO to learn more about the benefits of becoming an investor. We look forward to partnering with you!”
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