Grant County Local Business Resource Guide
NonprofitIf you have any questions regarding starting, forming, sustaining, or growing a business here in Grant County, the Growth Council is eager to help! The Grant County Local Business Resource Guide is an ebook containing a list of organizations, direct contact information, and discounts for local resources that will provide assistance to entrepreneurs and existing businesses in Grant County.
Grant County Economic Growth Council
BusinessGiving you reasons to live and invest in Grant County, Indiana. The Economic Growth Council serves as champions of collaboration and opportunity, leading the charge to make Grant County one of the best places to live, learn, and work. Offers business pitch nights for those looking to start businesses.
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765-662-0650
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Greater Grant County
With the goal of taking a broad community-minded approach to business development, our member-investors entrust Greater Grant County to make the best use of all our resources, to expand services, create meaningful relationships, and to foster an environment of equity and harmony across all of the communities in Grant County. Our vision is to cultivate a vibrant, inclusive community that stewards communication, mobilizes a thriving local economy, and benefits the overall quality of life for all of Grant County. We do this by facilitating shared experiences, presenting information, providing venues for community interaction, and by sharing applications that support the growth of Greater Grant County businesses and organizations.
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Bridge the Gap Loan
BusinessOur Bridge the Gap loan is an alternative to payday lending designed to provide financial relief and help financially vulnerable individuals in three ways 1) Provide affordable financing to help families get back on their feet 2) help participants build an emergency savings and 3) improve their credit score. An alternative to payday loans, Bridge the Gap is designed to help individuals and families in Grant County who need it most. The loan gives borrowers immediate access to $250-$2,000 in cash. Repayment terms depend on the loan amount but are designed to keep payments as low as $35 monthly. The maximum loan term is up to 60 months and interest rates are as low as 4.25%. The loan is designed to have a low easy to afford monthly payment, which will be reported to the credit reporting agency so on-time payments will help participants strengthen their credit history and their overall financial health. The Bridge the Gap loan is specially designed to help participants build an emergency savings account of at least $125 as it is paid back. Once the loan is re-paid in full, the funds in the savings account will be available to use or save for future emergency needs. Each participant will receive personalized, confidential, and 100% free financial coaching from our professionally-trained certified financial counselors to help them achieve future financial success.
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888-296-4328
TCC Gives Backpack Giveaway
NonprofitMark your calendars! The 2020 School Rocks Backpack Giveaway is happening Sunday, July 26 from 1-4PM. TCC stores across the country will be giving away free backpacks filled with school supplies. While supplies last. One backpack per child. Visit the website to find a backpack giveaway near you.
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833-822-7625
Community Foundation of Grant County
NonprofitThe Community Foundation of Grant County has deep roots in our community. We serve donors, we serve nonprofits, and we serve as a catalyst for positive change in Grant County. We were established in 1984 as an organization that could pool our resources for the benefit of improving the local quality of life. We serve as a means through which those of us who live or earn a livelihood in Grant County could build, over time, substantial endowment funds for Grant County through contributions large and small.
Thriving Grant County, Thriving Mill Township
NonprofitThriving Grant County, Thriving Mill Township is a collective impact initiative driven by local residents. Its goal is to provide opportunities for a wide range of community members to work together to co-create sustainable change in Grant County.
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United Way of Grant County
NonprofitAs United Way of Grant County (UWGC), we are a local nonprofit, committed to supporting and enabling community organizations through meeting needs of health, education, and financial stability. We bring people and resources together to make an impact on the lives of those in Grant County. We partner with and support 11 local organizations that help children, youth, families, and seniors by empowering them and satisfying basic needs. We not only meet people where they're at, but where they're most vulnerable. Through our fundraising, UWGC helps support 33 programs and initiatives carried out by 11 agency partners. You give to us, we give back to the community!