Central Community College – Small Business Incubator/Institute
Current Information as of: January 28, 2010
The Incubator is one of the services provided by the Small Business Institute, located on the campus of Central Community College, Hastings. The main purpose of the Incubator is to provide space for new small business start-ups and/or for small business owners that wish to grow and expand. In addition, occupancy in the Incubator should [...]
Central Nebraska Community Services (CNCS)
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
The Community Economic Development Department, part of the Central Nebraska Community Services, assists families, businesses, and neighborhoods with economic development. Economic development activities the department focuses on is providing housing and business opportunities. CED Department provides loans and technical assistance to small businesses that do not have access to a conventional lender. Loans and technical [...]
Coleman Foundation
Current Information as of: January 11, 2010
The Coleman Foundation, Inc. is a not-for-profit, private, independent foundation established in the state of Illinois in 1951. The source of the endowment was the estates of Dorothy W. and J.D. Stetson Coleman. Services: The major areas of Grantmaking include: Cancer care, treatment and research Education – with a strong emphasis on entrepreneurship education Services [...]
Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization (CEO)
Current Information as of: February 3, 2010
Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization SM (CEO) is the premier entrepreneurship network with chapters on university campuses across North America. Our mission is to inform, support and inspire college students to be entrepreneurial and seek opportunity through enterprise creation. CEO’s vision is to serve more than 400 colleges and universities helping students achieve their entrepreneurial dreams and [...]
Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska (Mid-Nebraska Community Services)
Current Information as of: January 11, 2010
To provide alternative employment opportunities, increase employment capacity, encourage economic development, and offer microbusiness funding opportunities. The lending program encourages the start-up of small, emerging businesses and the expansion of established businesses. A caring, non-profit organization that provides resources to help people and communities in 27 counties, grow within themselves for a better future.
Community Development Resources
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
CDR is a 501 non-profit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), as designated by the U.S. Department of Treasury’s CDFI Fund. What is a CDFI? Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) are mission-driven private financial institutions specifically dedicated to, and whose core purpose is, providing financial products and services to people and communities underserved by traditional financial [...]
Consortium for Entrepreneur Education
Current Information as of: January 11, 2010
The Consortium Champions Entrepreneurship Education and Provides Advocacy, Leadership, Networking, Technical Assistance, and Resources nationally across all levels and disciplines of education, promoting Quality Practices and Programs. This web page is for teachers, instructors, program developers and others who help students of all ages find their own entrepreneurial opportunities. Your FIRST Link to Entrepreneurship Education, [...]
Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education
Current Information as of: January 14, 2010
The Consortium was formed in 1980 at the Ohio State University in answer to the US Secretary of Education (Terrell Bell) whose policy was for all vocational education programs to include entrepreneurship competencies for their students. The newly formed US Department of Education conducted a 2-year project to introduce entrepreneurship across the nation from 1980-1982. [...]
Corporation for Enterprise Development
Current Information as of: January 11, 2010
CFED is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that works to expand economic opportunity. We combine think-tank innovation with practitioner insight to identify promising ideas; test and refine them in communities; craft policies and products to help good ideas reach scale; and foster new markets to achieve greater impact. CFED and the National Fund for Enterprise Development [...]
Cuming County Economic Development Board
Current Information as of: November 29, 2010
The Cuming County Economic Development Board created this program with the sole purpose of enhancing and sustaining the economic opportunities within the entire region of Cuming County, Nebraska. This program is supported by and designed to assist all four Cuming County communities: The village of BANCROFT and BEEMER, and the cities of WEST POINT and [...]
Delta Epsilon Chi (College DECA)
Current Information as of: January 11, 2010
Delta Epsilon Chi is an international organization for college students preparing for a variety of career areas. It\’s local chapters and state/provincial/territorial associations are a division of DECA Inc. Delta Epsilon Chi is currently active throughout the U.S., its territories and Canada. Activities promoted by Delta Epsilon Chi integrate with and enhance the student\’s college [...]
Downtown Lincoln Association
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
The Downtown Lincoln Association serves its downtown constituents and the Lincoln community by providing leadership, marketing, management, economic development services and events to ensure a vibrant, inviting downtown.
Elkhorn Valley Economic Development Council
Current Information as of: February 7, 2010
Promoting new economic development and encouraging business retention and expansion in our member communities and counties. EVEDC Services for Communities: Strategic planning for economic development Assistance in forming and sustaining community economic development groups Resource Team for economic development project management Business recruitment Community marketing EVEDC Consulting Services for start up and existing businesses: Product [...]
Entrepreneur.com
Current Information as of: February 8, 2010
Entrepreneur.com, part of Entrepreneur Magazine has a wealth of information for startups to existing businesses.
Entrepreneurship Education – Nebraska Department of Education
Current Information as of: January 14, 2010
The Nebraska Department of Education provides statewide curriculum support, technical assistance, and professional development for entrepreneurship educators and entrepreneurship advocates. Entrepreneurship Education is found within all career fields, clusters and pathways and is supported within the program of work of Nebraska Career Education. Outreach and services provided to stakeholders includes ongoing technical assistance, hosting the [...]
Entrepreneurship.org
Current Information as of: January 11, 2010
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and the U.S. Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration (ITA) have formed a new public-private partnership focused on leveraging best practices in entrepreneurial leadership to advance economic growth around the world. The goal of this partnership is to assist all nations in developing the environment to allow entrepreneurs to organize and [...]
Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO)
Current Information as of: January 11, 2010
The Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) – for entrepreneurs only is a dynamic, global network of more than 7,300 business owners in 42 countries. Founded in 1987 by a group of young entrepreneurs, EO is the catalyst that enables entrepreneurs to learn and grow from each other, leading to greater business success and an enriched personal life. [...]
Falls City Economic Development and Growth Enterprise, Inc. (EDGE)
Current Information as of: February 1, 2010
Falls City Economic Development and Growth Enterprise (EDGE) is a 501(C)6 nonprofit, private corporation whose members are private and public investors. Our mission is to encourage economic development and growth and improve the business conditions of the greater Falls City area. EDGE is your first stop to exploring business investment opportunities in Falls City. We [...]
Fillmore County Development Corporation
Current Information as of: January 13, 2010
Fillmore County Development Corporation is a non-profit corporation that fosters economic development within the county and local communities. In addition to recruiting new industries to locate in Fillmore County, the Corporation also works with retention and expansion of existing businesses and industries. The Fillmore County Development Corporation is also the county’s lead organization on issues [...]
Fremont Area Chamber of Commerce
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
The Fremont Area Chamber works to promote a favorable business climate for its membership and provide leadership to improve the economy and quality of life in the Fremont area.
