Integrating the vast membrs of the sub-region irrespective of their discipline into a socially and economically vibrant commuity through effective communication

The LEDC offers basic Entrepreneurial Workshops in the Spring, Fall and Winter sponsored by South Central Michigan Works! and in partnership with the Small Business and Technology Development Center.

The LEDC's website also links to other community organizations, schools and other entities that are providing entrepreneurial education or resources.

Founded 20 years ago by young, energetic entrepreneurs, EO is now 6,600+ members strong with more than 108 Chapters in 38 countries around the globe. Our members come from all walks of life and run companies of every type and size imaginable. But whether famous or not, with a staff of two or 20,000, we all have a common desire to grow our businesses, learn from others, and share our experiences.

Training and consulting services provided to entrepreneurs on leadership and business model generation. Facilitating inspired change with SMEs to build and sustain value

Asset Building, Benefits Outreach, EITC Outreach, Free Tax Preparation, Low Income Tax Policy, Other Public Policy, Taxpayer Representation/LITC, Information, training and resources, Networking opportunities, Advocacy tools

JumpStart is a nationally recognized venture development organization that accelerates the progress of high potential, early-stage businesses to create a more prosperous future for Northeast Ohio.

Online Educational Resources

DGI is focused on stimulating interest and activity in Downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. The organization maintains a listing of properties available for lease or sale and works closely with prospective investors for projects ranging from 1,000 square feet storefronts to ten acre mixed use redevelopment sites. DGI is governed by a 33 member Board of Directors and works closely with local government.

Small Business Federal Government Contracting ("Small To Feds") operates a free counseling service assisting small business in succeeding in the government contracting venue.

Small to Feds offers face to face consulting, books, reference materials and on-line private counseling, all free of charge.

Our mission is to strengthen the free enterprise system by investing in organizations and institutions that foster the entrepreneurial spirit. We do this in pursuit of our vision of a free enterprise society of economically independent citizens who support the entrepreneurial spirit and contribute to the improvement of their communities.