Small Business Week: Resources for Business Owners

Small business owners face many challenges. At Saddle Hills County we are proud of the tenacity and strength of our small business community and the talented individuals that dedicate their time to make their dreams reality.

As part of Small Business Week, we have compiled some additional resources for small business owners to help them learn, grow, and thrive.

Futurpreneur

Futurpreneur provides financing, mentoring, and support tools to aspiring small business owners aged 18-39. They are the only national non-profit organization to offer this service. Their internationally recognized mentoring program hand matches young entrepreneurs with a business expert of more than 2,600 volunteers.

They offer a variety of services, including Pre-Launch Coaching to help young entrepreneurs turn their ideas into reality, online resources and articles, an interactive Business Plan Writer, financing opportunities of up to $60,000, two-years of business mentoring, and much more.

For more information and to get involved, visit their website at futurpreneur.ca

Business Link

Business link is a government funded non-profit providing established and aspiring small business owners with resources and services to help their business thrive. This includes free one-on-one coaching and guidance, market research, resources, guidebooks, and interactive tools, education, training, networking opportunities, and much more.

Connect with other small business owners and share resources, advice, and opportunities locally. All webinars are recorded and available online at any time.

For more information on all the resources they offer and to get involved, visit their website at businesslink.ca