INTRO
The Next Generation???
Working Wednesdays - A partnership with community employers and organizations highlighting employment and career related opportunities within our region. Students from Middleton High School and Clark Street Community School will have the opportunity to connect with businesses during lunch and advisory periods.
Youth Apprenticeship Program - Wisconsin’s Youth Apprenticeship program integrates school-based and work-based learning to provide students with employability and occupational skills.
Area Resources
Capital Area RPC (Regional Planning Commission) - strengthens the region by engaging communities through planning, collaboration and assistance.
Dane County Workforce Development - delivers effective and inclusive services to meet Wisconsin's diverse workforce needs, and advocates for the protection and economic advancement of all Wisconsin workers, employers, and job seekers.
Doyenne Group (Women's Entrepreneurship) - Doyenne has opportunities to support entrepreneurs who identifies as female or a marginalized gender(s) build a scalable venture.
FCC National Broadband Map - This map is the most detailed and current federal map of where broadband is and is not accessible throughout the country.
KIVA Greater Madison - empower minority-owned and women-owned small businesses to reach their full potential.
Livability and Business Climate - (facts & stats)
MadREP (Madison Region Economic Partnership) - MadREP leads the expansion and innovation of a dynamic economy where people and businesses thrive.
Madison Black Chamber of Commerce - building Black owned businesses in greater Madison for the betterment of our entire city and community.
MG&E Economic Development - MGE partners with business, education and government leaders to ensure well-planned economic growth in our service area.
SCORE – Madison Chapter – offers free business advice, business training, and numerous templates & tools.
UW-Madison’s Small Business Development Center - part of a statewide network of SBDC’s working with business owners and entrepreneurs to facilitate business growth and improvement, and to launch successful new companies.
WARF Upstart Program - A free entrepreneurship program for women and people of color.
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation - Working with more than 600 statewide partners, including regional economic development organizations, academic institutions and industry groups, we’re enhancing our communities, supporting business development, advancing industry innovation, tapping global markets and developing a talented workforce to help Wisconsin realize its full economic potential.
Wisconsin Latino Chamber of Commerce - maximizes economic development and job creation through advocacy and programs that generate success and value for our Latino and non-Latino business community.
Wisconsin Technology Council (WTC) - dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.
Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation - start or grow your business, finance your business, strengthen your finances