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Edward Kolakowski, Owner

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Ed Kolakowski retired with 28 years in law enforcement January 14th, 2021 from the Kent County Sheriff department. He spent 15 years in the detective bureau investigating crimes such as homicides, child sex abuse cases, domestic investigations, fraud investigations, private investigations and beyond. He was recognized in 2013 for his bravery, running into a burning building to rescue a Mom and her children. He is a devoted family man, Husband, Father and Grand Father. Ed is a problem solver who works hand in hand with those in need of help and healing. Below are a list of his certifications and expertise during his time in law enforcement:


  • 15 years as a Detective 
  • 3 years as a school resource officer for the KENT ISD
  • De-Escalation Trainer
  • Certified field officer
  • Hostage Negotiator
  • Alice active shooter instructor
  • Child forensic interviewer and instructor
  • Currently instructor/para pro at KCTC criminal justice 



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Stephanie Kolakowski - Operations


  • Owner and Operator with her Husband Ed of Grow Hub GR, Grand Rapids' first family and purpose-driven business incubator 
  • Owner and Operator of Grow Business Today a marketing and growth agency.
  • 18 years of experience in corporate America in the media sector as the Director of Sales and local programming, overseeing national and local sales offices at FOX 17
  • Proud Wife of Edward Kolakowski, Mom to Gabby and two fur babies.
  • In addition to being an entrepreneur herself, Stephanie is committed to helping others on their entrepreneurial and life journey. She is and has actively served local businesses and community boards including. Chair of Walker Community Engagement Committee, Stockbridge Business Association, Next Gen Board for Wedgewood Christian Services, Treasurer American Legion Auxiliary, Grow Hub GR, Advisory Council for Safe Haven Ministries, Chair March Of Dimes Signature Chef Event/March for Babies Walk 2016-2018. 


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Joshua Berg - Head of Survellience


  • Joshua served 8.5 years in the United States Army 
  • Owner/Operator of Empire Surveillance w/his wife Katlynn 
  •  Tactical and military trained
  • Honesty, Integrity, Caring, Trustworthy, Results 


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