Small Business Resources

ACCION Chicago is part of a large network of Small Business Development Centers, financial institutions, credit unions and community organizations that assist small business owners. We can provide you with referrals to professional organizations in the community for networking opportunities, or assistance with legal, marketing, accounting or other business issues.  ACCION Chicago is proud to offer free slideshow presentations on small business financing and credit .

• Attend free financial seminars with Money Management International
• Visit HSBC's Financial Literacy Program, YourMoneyCounts® at www.yourmoneycounts.com
• Link to Local Business Resources
• Write a Business Plan using ACCION Chicago's business plan template (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
• Check Out Online Resources for Entreprenuers
• Learn about local workshops and classes for small business owners
• The entrepreneur's guide to personal finance 

• Visit the Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream website for food and beverage industry resources