Impact Report
SQ1 TOOLKIT:
Civic Resources - Local Resources
SBC - St. Louis Office
The U.S. Small Business Administration has delivered millions of loans, loan guarantees, contracts, counseling sessions and other forms of assistance to small businesses.
Missouri Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs)
MO SBTDC experts are located statewide providing help on a variety of business topics through: Professional business analysis and business consultations and access to technology resources
St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
In 2013, St. Louis announced a major regional partnership between the economic development teams in St. Louis County and the City of St. Louis. The partnership, known as St. Louis Economic Development Partnership, guides the St. Louis region’s joint efforts to support new and growing businesses.
Regional Business Council
With a business, civic and philanthropic mission, the RBC focuses on: advocating for regional governance initiatives; improving educational opportunities; supporting business diversity issues; strengthening regional arts and cultural institutions; and increasing the involvement and investment of RBC members for the betterment of the St. Louis region.
Greater St. Louis Inc.
Greater St. Louis, Inc. exists to grow the region's economy. A list of local resources can be found at the link.
SLATE
Offering no-cost employment and job training services for job seekers with barriers to employment and support for businesses looking to hire diverse workforce.
