Conferences 
Information regarding the Brownfields 2011 Conference in Philadelphia.
 Information on the 2011 Land Policy Summit at Michigan State University.

Michigan Links
Michigan State University Land Policy Institute- http://www.landpolicy.msu.edu/
The Michigan Electronic Library site has links to Michigan cities and towns- www.mel.org
The Michigan Association of Regions provides community development information for each of the 14 Regional Planning Commissions in Michigan- www.miregions.org
The Michigan Association of Counties provides information about county government- http://www.micounties.org/
Michigan Municipal League provides information about Michigan cities and towns and state legislation that affects them- www.mml.org
The Michigan Townships Association has information regarding township issues and links to several township web pages-   http://www.michigantownships.org/
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation can assist with any potential business development plans. 
The Michigan State University Center for Community & Economic Development web site provides information on various University sponsored community programs.
The Michigan Land Use Institute is a non-profit organization located in Beulah, MI that supports smart growth policies for the state. 

Regional and National Links/Technical Assistance/Funding
Technical Assistance for Communities for Brownfields (TAB) Program-  http://www.engg.ksu.edu/CHSR/outreach/tab/
Smart Growth Network
Brownfields Renewal
Northeast Midwest Institute  The Northeast-Midwest Institute is a Washington-based, private, non-profit, and non-partisan research organization dedicated to economic vitality, environmental quality and regional equity for Northeast and Midwest states.
The Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration (EDA), works in partnership with state and local governments, regional economic development districts, public and private nonprofit organizations, and Indian tribes to empower communities to plan and implement locally and regionally-developed economic development and revitalization strategies- www.doc.gov/eda/U.S.
The U.S. Conference of Mayors has called for a national commitment to ‘recycle' brownfield sites in America's cities- www.usmayors.org/uscm/brownfields/ 
The International Economic Development Council provides educational opportunities for those engaged in economic development activities- www.iedconline.org/ 
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA)-the professional and educational organization representing appointed managers and administrators in local governments throughout the world. ICMA's Research and Development Department has undertaken a number of Brownfields research projects to assist local government managers- www.icma.org/