Welcome Jennifer Riggs
Join us in welcoming our new Executive Director, Jennifer Riggs.
Jennifer brings over 15 years of experience in community development, grant management, and public sector leadership — along with a deep commitment to rural Michigan and regional collaboration. Join us in welcoming our new Executive Director, Jennifer Riggs.
You can read more about her HERE
Time to Nominate Someone!
𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒂 𝑩𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒓 𝑬𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒄 𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑽𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝑨𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅 celebrates everyday people who make our county a better place to live, work, and do business.
𝑾𝒆’𝒓𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒘𝒉𝒐:
➤ Go above and beyond in their work or volunteer roles
➤ Create opportunities for families and businesses
➤ Share their time, talent, or resources to help Iosco thrive
“𝑽𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒆𝒓” simply means stepping up to make a difference.
𝑵𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒃𝒚 𝑶𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝟐𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 
Nominate Here 
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QWLZ7BQ
Who We Are & What We Do
Develop Iosco is a 501-c-3 nonprofit volunteer organization serving as a convener and facilitator for economic development activities within Iosco County related to business development.
As an economic development organization, DI promotes Iosco County as a place for business growth to improve the quality of life for current and new residents.
Your Membership Matters
Your Membership Matters
Every success we celebrate — from regional partnerships to community initiatives — is made possible by our members. Your membership dollars directly fund our staffing, which powers the leadership, coordination, and action behind everything we do.
Economic Impact
Your Membership Matters
Economic Impact
Grant dollars are being used effectively and strategically, creating a significant return in the form of community impact.
Press release for new grant award
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Welcome, Oscoda Township!
We’re thrilled to announce that Oscoda Township — the largest township in Iosco County — has officially joined Develop Iosco!
This is a major step forward for regional collaboration and economic growth. With Oscoda’s leadership and participation, our countywide efforts are stronger, more united, and better equipped to drive impact.
Together, we’re building a brighter future for all of Iosco County.
Putting this into perspective, 12 out of 14 townships and municipalities in Iosco County are active members of Develop Iosco — a strong show of countywide collaboration and commitment to economic development.
newest members
