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The Brainerd Lakes Area Economic Development Corporation (BLAEDC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the economic vitality of the Greater Brainerd Lakes Area in Minnesota. Led by local business leaders, BLAEDC offers free and low-cost services to businesses looking to move, expand, or start in Crow Wing County. With a focus on traditional economic development efforts as well as innovative lending and recruiting programs, BLAEDC is committed to creating a thriving business community in the region. With its extraordinary natural beauty and recreational opportunities, the Brainerd Lakes Area is not only a vacation destination but also a growing regional business hub. BLAEDC helps businesses take advantage of the area's relaxed atmosphere and vibrant community by providing necessary resources, connecting professionals, and assisting with business development. Whether it's starting a new venture, growing an existing business, or relocating to the area, BLAEDC is the go-to organization for businesses looking to thrive in the Greater Brainerd Lakes Area.Generated from the website

Bridges Workplace Connection is a workforce development initiative in Brainerd, MN that aims to bridge the gap between the business community and educational partners, empowering high school students to explore career pathways and enhance their college readiness. Through programs like Career Exploration Day, The Game of Careers, and Career Videos, Bridges provides leadership and resources to inspire innovative ideas, promote regional career opportunities, and connect students with area business professionals for valuable insights and guidance.Generated from the website

As the voice of business in the Brainerd Lakes Area, the Brainerd Lakes Chamber is the organization that connects businesses and leads the drive for responsible and profitable growth in the Brainerd Lakes region.