,5 male -getting there a whole lot smoother. his staff a5SUre.)1OOr business an open­ door policy to � .specially tailored ser­ vices of the nepartment of Commerce. Services tailonkl to the specific needs of minority businesses. In the most efficient WifJ possible, the adYocate acts a .... for getting business where)UI want it to go. � adYocate can r.MI solutions to reQUIatory probIans or gain assistance ith federal and state procuranenl It works like this: The adYocate °11 evaluate )UIf problem, refer)UI to the correct service, monitor - the situation, a"d see things through to resolution. . He not only expedites responses to requests, but can �n gNe direction on how to make complaints Ianm to state agencies and departments. 1b advance )UIf business full speed ahead, contact Don Vkatherspoon toll free: 1 800 831-9090, or write: Don� Minority Busi Adwate Michigin Dept. of Commerce P.O. Bc.30225 Lansing, MI48909 ichigan MinOrity Business, the answer is yes. I f