Success starts here.
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre is a one-stop source for starting and growing your business in Windsor-Essex.
Success starts here.
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre is a one-stop source for starting and growing your business in Windsor-Essex.
How we can help you and your business
Since 1992, the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre has provided thousands of entrepreneurs with training and support to start and grow successful businesses in Windsor and Essex County.
Become a Client
Make the right decisions at business start-up and develop the skills and access to networks you need to grow and succeed.
Become a Client
Programs and Financial Support
We can connect you to training programs and financing opportunities to start or grow your small business.
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Marketing Advisory Services
Enhance your marketing strategies using online resources and consultations with a marketing expert.
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Regional Supports
We can connect you with regional programs and supports to help your business.
Regional Supports
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Upcoming Events
- Sep17Defence Sector Awareness and Supply Chain Workshop8:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Sep17Co-Work in the Core - WEtech x Art Windsor-Essex9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Sep17Food Safety Fundamentals for Startups10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Sep17Magnétiser, prospecter, réseauter : transformer sa présence en opportunités12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Stay Connected
Meet Ali Zbib, our 2026 Summer Company participant! Inspired by an entrepreneurial spirit he has had from a young age, Ali decided to turn that ambition into action and launch Squeaky Duck Pressure Washing. “It’s been very fun and exciting. Running my own business had ups and downs but it’s always worth it.” — Ali Zbib The Summer Company program, delivered in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, provides students entrepreneurial training, mentorship and grants of up to $3,000. Learn more: hubs.ly/Q04xHFvJ0
Take your financial knowledge to the next level!Join us on Sept. 22 for Advanced Financial Statements, a free webinar as part of our Financial Foundations accounting expert series, presented by Jean-Marie Chan Kin, CPA Ontario.In this webinar, learn how to:⭐ Review and interpret more complex financial statements⭐ Better understand financial terminology⭐ Ask informed questions when working with financial professionalsGain practical financial insights to help you confidently plan for your business’s growth.🔗Register today: hubs.ly/Q04vc38f0
Calling all #WindsorEssex small businesses! Looking to strengthen your online presence and grow with confidence? The Digital Accelerator Program is here to help. Gain access to: ✔ Online digital training courses ✔ One-on-one advisory support ✔ A comprehensive digital assessment ✔ A personalized digital content package Learn more and apply here: hubs.ly/Q04tmtPB0Gordie Howe International Bridge
We want to hear from you!
Do you have questions about starting or growing your business? Would you like to book a consultation?
519.253.6900
We want to hear from you!
Do you have questions about starting or growing your business? Would you like to book a consultation?
519.253.6900