Community Business Resource & Entrepreneurship Expo

Empowering Startups • Supporting Small Businesses • Strengthening District 7

Event Summary

About The Event

The West Warren Avenue Business Association, in partnership with Metro Community Services, invites entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners to a resource-driven business expo designed to strengthen Detroit's District 7.

This event connects the community with practical tools, expert guidance, and City of Detroit resources to help businesses start, grow, and operate professionally in today's competitive economy.

What You Will Gain

  • Access to Small Business Resources
  • Information on Grants & Funding Opportunities
  • Business Accounting & Compliance Guidance
  • Branding & Marketing Support
  • City of Detroit Licensing & Program Information
  • Skilled Trades & Workforce Training Opportunities
  • Networking with Local Entrepreneurs

Special Feature: AI FOR SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP

Learn how to implement Artificial Intelligence tools into your business operations. An experienced AI business consultant will provide practical guidance on:

  • Automating customer communication
  • Using AI for marketing and social media
  • Improving bookkeeping and reporting
  • Increasing operational efficiency
  • Reducing costs through smart digital tools
  • Using AI to compete with larger companies

This session is designed specifically for small businesses and startups — no technical background required.

Who Should Attend

  • Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Startups & Small Business Owners
  • Home-Based Businesses
  • Youth Interested in Entrepreneurship
  • Community Members Exploring Business Opportunities

Our Mission

To reduce barriers for entrepreneurs, strengthen neighborhood businesses, increase walkability, and build a more vibrant and economically active West Warren corridor.


Registration

Scan the QR code on the flyer to reserve your spot and receive event updates. Walk-ins welcome, but registration is encouraged.

Free Admission • Priority Seating for Registered Guests • Access to Post-Event Resources & Materials

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Event Details

  • Location: Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan - Lloyd H. Diehl Club
    16500 Tireman St, Detroit, MI 48228
  • Date: March 15, 2026
  • Time: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Admission: Free Community Event

Hosted By

West Warren Avenue Business Association
In Partnership with Metro Community Services

For More Information

Adham Alsarori
+1 (313) 674-0161


Our Partners

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