The Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center is hosting a series of business development programs aimed at both start-up and second-stage businesses. FastTrac NewVenture and FastTrac GrowthVenture are 10-week programs being held in Wayne County and Oakland County. Classes begin on Oct. 4 in Tech Town, 440 Burroughs Street, Detroit; Oct. 11 in Oakland County; and Oct. 31 at Eastern Michigan University in Livonia. To register, call Tech Town at (313) 967-9295 or Oakland County at (248) 858-0783.