Belknap County Economic Development Council 2 Airport Road Gilford, NH 03249 Direct: (603)524-3057 Fax: (603)524-0314 info@bcedc.org http://www.bcedc.org Today, through its activities the Council continues to strive for a climate that understands not only what sustainable economic is and how it works, but the importance of planning and maintaining the economic infrastructure and well being of our communities and region.
MicroCredit-NH 7 Wall St. Concord, NH 03301 Toll Free: (800)769-3482 http://www.microcreditnh.org First started by the Loan Fund in 1996, Microcredit-NH provides self-employed and small business entrepreneurs with access to business training, loans up to $15,000, networking opportunities.
New Hampshire Business Resource Center 172 Pembroke Rd Box 1856 Concord, NH 03302-1856 Direct: (603)271-2591 Fax: (603)271-6784 info@nheconomy.com http://www.nheconomy.com/default.aspx The New Hampshire Business Resource Center and the International Trade Resource Center offer resources to enhance the economic activities of the state through business attraction outreach, in-state business expansion efforts, and facilitation of government and international sales.
New Hampshire Community Loan Fund 7 Wall St. Concord, NH 03301 Direct: (603)224-6669 Fax: (603)225-7425 info@theloanfund.org http://www.nhclf.org The mission of The Loan Fund is to serve as a catalyst, leveraging financial, human, and civic resources to enable traditionally underserved people to participate more fully in New Hampshire’s economy. We do this by providing loans, capital and technical assistance; complementing and extending the reach of conventional lenders and public institutions; and bringing people and institutions together to solve problems.
New Hampshire Department of Resources and Economic Development 172 Pembroke Road P.O. Box 1856 Concord, NH 03302-1856 Direct: (603)271-2411 Fax: (603)271-2629 sboucher@dred.state.nh.us http://www.dred.state.nh.us The mission of the Office of Business and Industrial Development is to expand opportunities in New Hampshire through the attraction of new businesses and the expansion of existing businesses. The Office Of International Commerce seeks to promote New Hampshire products and businesses to overseas markets.
New Hampshire Small Business Development Center Whittemore School of Business and Economics 110 MConnell Hall Durham, NH 03824 Direct: (603)862-2200 http://www.nhsbdc.org The NH SBDC provides confidential, long-term management consulting and educational programs to more than 3,000 New Hampshire businesses each year. www.nhsbdc.org offers a variety of e-tools including e-Learning for Entrepreneurs – OnLine AnyTime, as well as access to information and referral. Specialized services include the Environmental Management Program and the Restaurant Initiative.
Northern Community Investment Corporation 347 Portland Street St. Johnsbury, VT 05819 Direct: (802)748-5101 ncic@ncic.org http://www.ncic.org NCIC provides assistance with project development, grant writing and funding, and project management to the successful completion of the project.
WREN 2011 Main Street P.O. Box 331 Bethlehem, NH 03574 Direct: (603)869-9736 Fax: (603)869-9738 wren@wrencommunity.org http://www.wrencommunity.org WREN inspires possibilities, creates opportunities and builds connections through community. Our work connects people with one another, provides access to resources many couldn’t afford on their own, offers learning opportunities including entrepreneurial business training and technical assistance, creates and supports markets for entrepreneurs, actively engages in Bethlehem’s revitalization, and serves a national model for rural economic and community development.
Women’s Business Center 1555 Lafayette Road Portsmouth, NH 03801 Direct: (603)430-2892 Fax: (603)430-3706 Phone: (603)623-7383 info@WomenBiz.org http://www.womenbiz.org The Women’s Business Center fosters entrepreneurship, building the New Hampshire economy one woman owned business at a time. The WBC supports and strengthens women entrepreneurs in all stages of business development through education, counseling, peer support and advocacy.
Today, through its activities the Council continues to strive for a climate that understands not only what sustainable economic is and how it works, but the importance of planning and maintaining the economic infrastructure and well being of our communities and region.
