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Get Funded
Our business development officers walk alongside you as you prepare to take on a loan to start or grow your business. Our loans are designed to meet your unique circumstances and get your business on the road to success.
Gain Skills
Our business training combines the latest in technical assistance programming with timely webinars to help you build a strong foundation of business basics while equipping you to meet challenges as they come.
Grow Your Business
GROW offers opportunities for established business owners to share expertise with one another. We also offer unique peer-to-peer networking opportunities.
From Our Clients
Consuelo Maxim-Sparrow, owner of CMS Consulting
"I thought my business was done. It was so nice to talk to an actual human that cared. They were friendly, helpful and quick when I needed it. Without GROW, I wouldn't have survived."
Robert Gillum, owner of Bobby's Fusion Grill
"GROW offered my help every step of the way. It's such a great place to learn. I committed, I didn't quit and I did what they told me. I opened two businesses in about a year."
Vanessa Davis, co-owner of Pampered Auto
"We are so grateful to GROW for the funding and support. They helped us to pivot and think outside of the box. GROW gave me hope."
OUR MISSION
Recharging When You Are Emotionally Drained
Register today for an interactive session with Dr. Valencia Agnew, Founder of Adolescent & Family Behavioral Health Services!Please note: this is a virtual class and a Zoom link will be sent to you by 10:00 AM the day of the event.We all know 2020 was more than draining. While we may have been drained differently…
Culinary Conversations Workshop: The Do’s and Don’ts of Food Licensing
So you’ve made the decision to launch your own food business, but what steps do you need to take to get there? What are the requirements? What forms need to be filled out? Join us for our first event of the Culinary Conversations: Workshop Series! Hear from food licensing experts Kendra Wills of MSU-Product Center…
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