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Grow Your business

Grow Your Business with Partnerships and Resources

Unlock the full potential of your business with the right partnerships and resources. We provide the tools and connections you need to expand your enterprise. Whether you're looking to establish new partnerships, access valuable resources, or tap into a network of experienced professionals, we're here to support your growth. Our comprehensive business support services, strategic networking opportunities, and robust resources are designed to help you navigate challenges and seize opportunities. Partner with us and watch your business thrive in a collaborative, resource-rich environment.

Resources to Grow your business

Small Business Administration

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal agency dedicated to supporting small businesses across the United States. Established to aid, counsel, assist, and protect the interests of small business concerns, the SBA ensures that entrepreneurs have access to the necessary resources to start, grow, and succeed in their ventures. 

 

The SBA provides a wealth of free resources and training programs designed to support entrepreneurs at every stage of their business journey. From online courses and webinars to in-person workshops and mentorship opportunities, the SBA equips small business owners with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed.


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OK Small Business Development Center

The Oklahoma SBDC provides confidential, high-quality, no-cost entrepreneurial and small business management advising in order to help Oklahomans start and grow businesses. We are committed to growing Oklahoma’s economy one small business at a time.

Oklahoma SBDC business advisors assist business owners and entrepreneurs in many areas relevant to starting and expanding their businesses

The SBDC offers several free online and in-person events and workshops each month.


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Central Oklahoma Workforce Innovation Board

COWIB recognizes the daily and long-term challenges businesses face. Their dedicated Business Services Team offers essential resources, including recruitment assistance, retention workshops, and training grants. They also connect you with top-quality referrals through their Business Services Network. As a federally-funded organization, their services are free to provide you and your business the support needed to succeed.


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SCORE

 SCORE is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).  SCORE provides a wide range of services to established and budding business owners alike, including Free Mentoring, Webinars and Courses on Demand, a Library of Online Resources, webinars, and local workshops.


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Rural Business and Resource Center

The Rural Business and Resources Center aims to aid economic development in Seminole State College’s five-county service area, which includes Hughes, Lincoln, Okfuskee, Pottawatomie, and Seminole counties. By offering free individual counseling and training opportunities, the Rural Business and Resources Center works to assist individuals and communities in exploring the opportunities of starting or expanding, and improving an existing business. 


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Oklahoma Farm Bureau

The Oklahoma Grassroots Rural & Ag Business Accelerators program is a collaborative rural development initiative from the Oklahoma Farm Bureau along with national and state-level partners that develops Oklahoma-based innovators creating ideas, technologies, and products to create economic opportunities in rural Oklahoma. 


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Shawnee Forward, Inc.

130 North Louisa Street, Shawnee, Oklahoma 74801

405-273-6092

Shawnee Forward is recognized as having completed the Standards for Excellence course by the Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits. Our certification is valid from 2024-2029, and we can be found on the Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits graduate page


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