In the news
Oakland Thrive in the headlines
From new-nonprofit launch coverage to client spotlights and team honors, here's a look at Oakland Thrive across local, regional, and national media.
Recent highlights
News & updates
Sairy Garcia Named a 2026 Michigan MVP
Congratulations to Sairy Garcia, manager of Oakland Thrive's Global Resource Program, for being named a 2026 MVP and one of Michigan's Ins & Outs.
Oakland Thrive Client Featured on WXYZ
Heritage Spinning and Weaving, a specialty fiber-arts shop in downtown Lake Orion, was featured on WXYZ in a segment about Gen Z taking up 'grandma hobbies.'
Fish Tank Networking Event
Our Fish Tank networking event brought together local entrepreneurs, the Highland DDA, and Oakland Thrive for honest conversation and community connection.
Press coverage
Oakland Thrive in the media
Nia Fields transforms businesses through 'Oakland Thrive'Rolling Out
Coulter touts business, education, transit investments in state of Oakland Co. addressThe Detroit News
Automation Alley's Project DIAMOnD will expand based on companies' willingness to explore new optionsThe Oakland Press
Highland Businesses Learn About How to ThriveOakland County Times
Spotlight on Oakland Thrive and MI ImpactWXYZ-TV Detroit | Channel 7
New nonprofit Oakland Thrive helps small businesses with an emphasis on diversityFox 2
Oakland County Announces Nonprofit Oakland Thrive for Small BusinessesDBusiness Journal
Oakland Thrive provides free resources to small businessesC&G Newspapers
Oakland County launches new small business support serviceThe Oakland Press
Michigan is growing small businessesThe Oakland Press
Media inquiries
For interviews, press materials, or to request our press kit, email media@oaklandthrive.org.