Resources

Small Business Administration (SBA)

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) helps small business owners and entrepreneurs pursue the American dream. SBA is the only cabinet-level federal agency fully dedicated to small business and provides counseling, capital, and contracting expertise as the nation’s only go-to resource and voice for small businesses.

Website: https://www.sba.gov/

Brown County Health Department

The Brown County Health & Human Services – Public Health Division protects and promotes equitable health and wellness through prevention, education, leadership, and partnerships.

Website: https://www.stayhealthybc.com/

City of Green Bay

Popular Services: Short Term Rentals, Bus Routes, Garbage/Trash, Night Parking, Bay Beach, Pay a Citation, Business Licenses and Permits

Website: https://www.greenbaywi.gov/

City of Madison

Services: Metro Transit, Parking, Parks, Trash & Recycling, Make a Payment, Business Licenses and Permits.

Website: https://www.cityofmadison.com/

Business & Development

Dane County

The official County Government website for Dane County, WI. Find information on elected officials, local news & events, county services and more!

Website: https://www.danecounty.gov/

Department of Administration – Wisconsin

DOA delivers effective and efficient services at the best value to government agencies and the public. With goals of developing our workforce and ensuring safety and security of operations.

Promote open and transparent government.

Website: https://doa.wi.gov

Job Center of Wisconsin

Employment resource for both job-seekers and employers.

Website: jobcenterofwisconsin.com

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and is responsible for enforcing and administering federal tax laws, processing tax returns, performing audits, and offering assistance for taxpayers in the U.S.

Website: https://www.irs.gov/

Public Health Madison & Dane County

Local health department for Madison and Dane County, Wisconsin. Working with the community to enhance, protect, and promote the health of the environment and the well-being of all people.

Website: https://publichealthmdc.com/

Score

SCORE impacts communities, local businesses and the national economy by providing free, expert mentoring and educational resources to help entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses.

Website: https://www.score.org/

Score – Madison offering onsite business mentoring sessions at the Wisconsin Latino Chamber of Commerce. Sessions are available in Spanish or English.

SCORE mentors support your success by providing experienced advice, consulting on best practices, and educating you on small business topics.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world’s largest business organization representing the interests of more than 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions.

Website: www.uschamber.com

University of Wisconsin Continuing Studies

Adult Career and Special Student Services offers information about programs and services for nontraditional and University special students, as well as local adults considering a career change. Through individual appointments, assessments and career workshops, their staff can help you discover a path to a more meaningful and satisfying career.

Website: www.continuingstudies.wisc.edu

Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions

WDFI provide financial regulations and education to ensure safe and secure financial institutions.

Website: www.wdfi.org

Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection – Food and Recreational Safety

The Food and Recreational Safety Division regulates the entire food chain, from the agricultural producer to the consumer. This permits a comprehensive approach to food safety issues affecting producers, processors, distributors, retailers, and consumers.

Website: https://datcp.wi.gov

Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR)

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue administers the state’s tax laws to collect revenue for state and local government services, promotes voluntary tax compliance, and helps local governments with property assessment and financial management.

Website: https://www.revenue.wi.gov/

Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development

The DWD builds and strengthens Wisconsin’s workforce by providing employment services, training and placement, among other things. Apprenticeship Program.

Website: www.dwd.wisconsin.gov

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

The mission of WEDC is “to elevate the Wisconsin economy to be the best in the world by providing a positive business climate, world-class support services, and economic development tools to accelerate business start-up, attraction, and growth.”

Website: www.wedc.org

Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce

WMC is the state’s Chamber of Commerce and Wisconsin’s leading business advocacy organization.

Website: www.wmc.org

Wisconsin Restaurant Association (WRA)

The Wisconsin Restaurant Association is a not-for-profit trade association dedicated to supporting the foodservice industry.

Website: https://www.wirestaurant.org/

Wisconsin Small Business Development Center

The SBDC provides small business counseling and education to build great Wisconsin companies.

Website: www.wisconsinsbdc.org/about

Wisconsin Supplier Diversity Program

The Wisconsin Supplier Diversity Program certifies Minority-Owned Business Enterprises (MBEs), Woman-Owned Business Enterprises (WBEs), and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (DVBs) so they have better opportunity to do business with the State of Wisconsin

Website: https://supplierdiversity.wi.gov

Learn about the benefits of getting your business certified: https://supplierdiversity.wi.gov/Pages/GetCertified/WhyGetCertified.aspx

Learn how to get your business certified: https://supplierdiversity.wi.gov/Pages/GetCertified/HowToGetCertified.aspx

Already have your certification? Make sure to check out these Resources: https://supplierdiversity.wi.gov/Pages/NewlyCertified/CertificationResources.aspx

Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC)

The Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) is a leading innovative statewide economic development corporation whose mission is “Putting Dreams to Work.” WWBIC opens the doors of opportunity by providing any individuals who are interested in starting, strengthening or expanding businesses with access to resources such as financial products and quality business and personal financial training.

Website: https://www.wwbic.com/

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Access to resources and support to launch, develop and expand your business successfully. Our team of experts provides guidance on business strategies, growth opportunities, and assistance with registration process and access to capital.

TRAINING AND WORKSHOPS

Stay ahead of the curve with our training programs and workshops covering essential business skills, leadership development and specific knowledge of regulations, certifications, laws and business tools.

INCREASE YOUR REACH

Align your business brand with our mission by sponsoring an event or hosting a workshop. Advertising opportunities are also available through our website and electronic newsletter. Our online directory and member-only discount program increases visibility and can generate loyal customers.

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITES

Connect with a dynamic community of entrepreneurs, professionals and businesses. Create valuable relationships that open doors to collaborations, partnerships and group.

ACCESS TO CAPITAL

We assist you with financing opportunities. We provide guidance on accessing capital, obtaining loans and financial resources to fuel the growth of your business.

MEMBERSHIP

Joining the Wisconsin Latino Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) provides your business with strategic benefits such as exposure, recognition and involvement within the Latino business community in Wisconsin. The Chamber has become the ultimate resource for outside organizations that wish to do business with Wisconsin’s Latino business community. Become a member and be part of a network of businesses and corporate partners striving to grow our local economy.

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