Former Leelanau County Commissioner Raising Funds For Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
By Craig Manning | Feb. 28, 2025
Citing “recent federal workforce reductions affecting the National Park Service (NPS),” Earthly After, the business foundedvby former Leelanau County commissioner Jamie Kramer, announced a new initiative Read More
‘Death Club’ offers community, support for those processing loss
Interlochen Public Radio | Maxwell Howard | February 18, 2025
In Traverse City, a group of people meet regularly at a brewery to talk about something people generally don’t want to discuss: death. Read More
This Former Leelanau County Commissioner Wants To Change The Way We Grieve
By Craig Manning | Sept. 4, 2024
A different way to say goodbye: That’s what Jamie Kramer, formerly the District 1 representative on the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners, wants to create through her business. The company, called Earthly After, encourages Read More
Good Day Northern Michigan - The Death Club
March 13, 2024
Live interview on Good Day Northern Michigan. Watch the video here
Startup Spotlight: Earthly After
By 20Fathoms | Feb. 23, 2024
Through the 20Fathoms Startup Spotlight series, get to know who is building companies in Northern Michigan and what advice they have for those just getting started.
This month, we talked to Jamie Kramer, Founder of Earthly After, who is working to build Read More
Jamie Kramer is the founder of Beyond Forests, in the Leelanau area of Michigan. In this two-fold project, Jamie and her colleagues are: 1) seeking land to create a memorial forest, where cremated remains can rest in nature; and 2) developing technology to Read More
'A Great Start': Organizers 'thrilled' by response to first Northern Michigan Startup Week
By Mark Urban | May 18, 2022
Startup Week culminated with Startup Weekend, which began on Friday and concluded on Sunday. Twelve pitch ideas were whittled down to three team concepts that participants — who came from as far as Iowa and New York — worked on for the remainder of the weekend.
Beyond Forests was the winning pitch and was delivered by the local team of Kramer, Read More
Startup Spotlight: “Beyond Forests” Would Preserve Woodlands And Change The Way
We GrieveBy Marla Miller | March 9, 2022
This month theLeelanau Tickershines a light on entrepreneurial leaps of faith in the county. Meet Elmwood Township resident Jamie Kramer, who wants to change how people view death and process grief while also supporting conservation. Read More
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