Partner Information
Explore Brighton Howell Area is the official destination marketing authority promoting and developing the visitor experience to targeted leisure, business, and group travel segments for sustainable community economic growth and quality of place.
As an Explore Brighton Howell Area partner, your business gains direct access to people planning where to stay, eat, shop, and explore around Livingston County.
Partnership with Explore Brighton Howell Area is available to area businesses that align with our mission and are subject to organizational approval.
If you are interested in partnership, please contact Partnerships Manager Caroline Emery, CTA.
Partner Resources
Partner Extranet
The Partner Extranet is the one-stop resource for managing and maximizing your partnership with the local visitors bureau.
The Partner Extranet was designed to make it easier for you to stay connected with EBHA and take advantage of the resources and exposure available to you as a partner.
Through the extranet, you can:
- Update and manage your listing on ExploreBrightonHowellArea.com.
- Access information about your EBHA partnership.
- View, respond to, and manage visitor leads.
- Learn about our mission and tourism initiatives.
- Find Partner Extranet tools, training, and helpful articles.
- Discover ways to maximize your visibility through EBHA's website, social media channels, Visitors Guide, and more.
To get started with the Explore Brighton Howell Area Partner Extranet, please reach out to Partnerships/CTA Manager, Caroline Emery, CTA at Caroline@ExploreBHA.com.
Existing users, please log in HERE.
2026 Visitors Guide
The Explore Brighton Howell Area Visitor Guide is published each January and is available both in print and online.
To request a box of visitor guides for your property, please email Info@Explorebha.com with location and quantity information.
To view the online version of this guide, follow this link.
Mobile Visitors Center
Explore Brighton Howell Area (EBHA) is proud to offer a Mobile Visitors Center, a custom-branded 2026 Ford Bronco Heritage Edition designed to bring travel inspiration and information directly to visitors.
Wrapped with the EBHA logo, a website QR code, and graphics celebrating the region's outdoor character, the Bronco serves as a mobile ambassador for the Brighton Howell Area.
The EBHA Mobile Visitors Center will serve as both a company vehicle and a fully equipped, pop-up visitor information hub. Whether parked at local events, regional festivals, or other high-traffic destinations, the Bronco will serve as an engaging outreach hub featuring Visitors Guides, maps, itineraries, and information on local events, attractions, and experiences.
Organizations interested in requesting the EBHA Mobile Visitors Center for an event are encouraged to contact info@explorebha.com.
Certified Tourism Ambassador
Explore Brighton Howell Area’s Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) Program cultivates tourism by inspiring employees, volunteers, and community members to turn every visitor encounter into a positive experience.
The CTA Program is designed to train all tourism stakeholders to answer questions to ensure the visitor has the best possible experience in the area. When visitors come to the Brighton Howell Area and leave with a positive experience, they’re more likely to return and share their experiences with others.
Equip your team to confidently welcome visitors and represent the Brighton Howell Area. This one-time class is a powerful tool to invest in your staff, whether they are new or seasoned in their position. The CTA program gives employees local knowledge, customer service skills, and a network of tourism professionals to help create positive visitor experiences.
Employers see increased customer satisfaction and guest scores when implementing the CTA program as a training tool for their entire staff. To learn more about this national program and the benefits it can offer to you, visit this link.
To schedule a private training session for your staff, please contact the CTA Program Manager at Caroline@ExploreBHA.com.
Contact Information
To find the right Explore Brighton Howell Area team member to assist you, click HERE.
Your contact for partnership inquiries is Partnerships Manager Caroline Emery, CTA at Caroline@ExploreBHA.com.