Business Resources

We want to see your small business thrive, so we compiled a number of organizations on both state and national levels that can connect you with the tools and resources you need to succeed. 

SBA

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has delivered millions of loans, loan guarantees, contracts, counseling sessions and other forms of assistance to small businesses.

SCORE

SCORE, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship. We have been doing this for over fifty years.

WBD (Wisconsin Business Development)

WBD, Inc. was formed to assist small businesses in gaining access to capital in order to grow their businesses, create jobs and build communities.

WWBIC (Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp)

WWBIC assists individuals who are interested in starting, strengthening or expanding businesses by providing direct lending, quality business and financial capability education and one-on-one technical business assistance.

WEDA (Wisconsin Economic Development Association)

WEDA, founded in 1975, is a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to expanding Wisconsin’s economy. Driven by the needs of our 450-plus members, we represent the economic development interests of both the private and public sectors through leadership on statewide initiatives to advance economic development in Wisconsin.