Allies for Community Business
Accion Serving Illinois & Indiana is now Allies for Community Business. We’ve updated our name and strategies but our mission remains the same: we will provide the capital, coaching, and collaboration entrepreneurs need to grow great businesses in their communities. Learn more on our new website at a4cb.org.
About
Allies for Community Business is a nonprofit that helps neighborhood entrepreneurs grow. We provide the capital, coaching, and connections small business owners need to create wealth and jobs in communities most in need throughout Illinois and Indiana. By partnering with entrepreneurs, A4CB offers a cost-effective way to support underserved communities. When small businesses thrive, jobs are created, and investment into the community increases.Services Provided
Accelerators and Incubators
- Accelerator
Business Planning
- Market Plan Development
- Business Plan Consulting
- Forming a Business
- Business Succession Planning
Events and Community Building
- Neighborhood Fairs and Festivals
- Pitch Events
- Startup Drinks
Financial Resources and Assistance
- Microloans
- Loans
- Government Funding
- Crowdfunding
- Budget, Financial Statement and Cash Flow Training
- Grant Funding
Marketing and Sales
- E-Commerce/Internet Marketing
- Market Plan Development and Training
- Market Research
Mentoring
- One-on-One Counseling
Networking and Associations
- Geographically Based
- Industry Specific
- Small Business/General
Space
- Coworking
- Commercial Kitchen Facilities
- Conference/Meeting and Event Space
Starting a Business
- Business Research Resources
- Feasibility Studies
- Forming a Business
- Registration, Licenses and Permits
- Site Location
- Startup Business Counseling
- Startup Classes
Technical Assistance
- Commercialization
- Coding Schools, Bootcamps, Classes
- Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
Training
- Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
- Budget, Cash Flow and Financial Statements Training
- Business Management Training
- Business Plan Training and Assistance
- E-Commerce/Internet Marketing
- Human Resources Training
- Marketing Plan Training
- Online Courses and Videos
- Startup Classes
Primary Contact
Amanda Askew
Amanda Askew
Address
135 N. Kedzie Ave.
Chicago, IL 60612
135 N. Kedzie Ave.
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 924-2158
(312) 924-2158
Website
https://www.a4cb.org
https://www.a4cb.org
Email
aaskew@a4cb.org
aaskew@a4cb.org
Are you Amanda Askew? Update your profile
Send Yourself a Magic Link
We will send you a link by mail that will sign you in instantly! The email will be sent to aaskew@a4cb.org.
