Cleveland Business Information Center (BIC)
1718 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44114
PH: 216.522.4194
Email: [email protected]
Resource library containing wide variety of up-to-date
business information resources including current periodicals,
business management books, demographic data, sample
business plans, and start-up guides. Computer and internet
access available. SCORE counselors available for direct
assistance. Supported by the U.S. Small Business
Administration, SCORE, and Key Bank.
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Enterprise Development Inc.
11000 Cedar Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
PH: 216.229.9445
Provides direct business counseling services primarily for
high tech companies. Operates four business incubators.
Publishes Cleveland Enterprise Magazine. A
wholly-owned subsidiary of Case Western Reserve University.
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Greater Cleveland Growth Association
200 Tower City Center
50 Public Square
Cleveland, OH 44113-2219
PH: 216.621.3300
http://www.clevelandgrowth.com
Cleveland Area Development Finance Center
Assists companies in identifying appropriate tax incentives
and funding sources and preparing loan applications. Also
a resource for locating real estate, information on
regulatory issues, and workforce development.
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Greater Cleveland Growth Association
200 Tower City Center
50 Public Square
Cleveland, OH 44113-2219
PH: 216.621.3300
http://www.clevelandgrowth.com
COSE Small Business Development Center
Provides free resources for starting and successfully
operating a small business. Extensive seminars,
educational programs, counseling and mentoring services
provided by staff and small business owner volunteers.
Publications available including the
Start- Up Business Guide and
Starting Your Business in Ohio. Sponsored by the
U.S. Small Business Administration.
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Greater Cleveland Growth Association
200 Tower City Center
50 Public Square
Cleveland, OH 44113-2291
PH: 216.621.3300
http://www.clevelandgrowth.com
Access To Capital Network
A online network which will link small to medium start-up,
emerging and existing businesses to the region's capital
and business assistance providers through an interactive
web site. The Network will be available by mid-1999. A
cooperative project of the Federal Reserve Bank of
Cleveland, the U.S. Small Business Administration and the
Council of Smaller Enterprises (COSE).
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Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)
1111 Superior Ave. #620
Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone: 216.522.4194
National organization of retired business professionals
who provide counseling services for new or expanding small
businesses. Services include free one-on-one counseling,
seminars, and monthly workshops covering all aspects of
business management.
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ShoreBank Enterprise Group
540 E. 105 Street
Cleveland, OH 44108
PH: 216.268.6104
Greater Cleveland Recycling Initiative Partner
Provides marketing and sales services, competitive office
and manufacturing space, and loans. An affiliate of
Shorebanc Cleveland Corporation.
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U.S. Small Business Administration
Cleveland District Office
1111 Superior Avenue, #630
Cleveland, OH 44114
PH: 216.522.4180
http://www.sba.gov
A library of business management assistance publications
and videos available. A complete list can be found in the
Resource Directory for Small Business Management
available from the Cleveland District office. Business
counseling services available through SCORE, the Small
Business Development Center at the Growth Association, and
the Business Information Center (see corresponding listings
in this section).
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