Two updated small business resource platforms, DCSmallBIZHelp.com and Venturize.org, are live.
DCSmallBIZHelp is a product of The Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development and has been relaunched. It is a one-stop resource hub to help plan, start, and grow small businesses.
The newly revamped website connects small businesses to various services, programs, lenders, and government agencies in the District that can provide support, resources, or essential information to help plan, start and grow their businesses.
Venturize.org is a product of The Small Business Majority. A new website will aid small business owners, employees or self-employed entrepreneurs by offering educational programs and resources designed to empower.
Meet the new Venturizeโyour fully bilingual, on-demand resource hub packed with tools and education on everything from securing financing to setting up retirement plans and accessing health insurance. The interactive tools will help connect you with local support organizations and mission-driven lenders.
Plus, the Connect2Capital loan match platform makes finding the right funding easier than ever. This resource information is provided as a courtesy of the DC Small Business Development Center Network.
The awardees this year will be The Calpro Group for Global Engagement Champion, Amazon for International Business Excellence and Maria Particia CorralesโFiesta DC for Extraordinary Public Service Award. For more information, visit gwhcc.org.

