Small Business Resource Fair - Akron, OH

Join ECDI and the WBC on May 16th for a day of small business resources, trainings, and networking! Meet other local entrepreneurs and learn about the numerous free and affordable business resources offered in the Northeast Ohio region.

Entrepreneurial resources, professional services, trainings, and more!

• Meet with regional entrepreneurial resource partners

• Quick 15-minute workshops to help sharpen your skills in areas like marketing, finance and operations.
• Learn about FREE business resources in our ecosystem
• Network with local business owners and economic development professionals

Come for the resources, stay for the connections, and leave with the tools to grow your small business like never before!

• ECDI
• Small Business Administration
• Akron-Summit County Public Library
• Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation

Since 2004, ECDI has assisted Ohio’s entrepreneurs through their one-stop-shop business services model, suited to meet the needs of all entrepreneurs, regardless of what business stage they’re in. From providing capital to entrepreneurs looking to expand their businesses, to providing focused, business-specific educational opportunities to enhance entrepreneurial skill sets, ECDI works with their clients to meet their specific needs. Whether you merely have a business idea or are opening up your fifth location, we have helped more than 15,000 entrepreneurs to take advantage of the services we provide.

Register on-site for our quick 15-minute workshops

• U.S. Beneficial Ownership Information Registration Overview - Jim Griggy, Akron SBDC
• Boosting your business with the WBC - WBC of Northern Ohio
• Great Streets - Latonda Mobley, City of Akron

Host or Publisher Economic & Community Development Institute