Greater Southwest Louisiana Black Chamber of Commerce

Services Provided

Business Planning

• Forming a Business
• Market Plan Development

Financial Resources and Assistance

• Grant Funding Providers
• Microloan Providers

Human Resources, Workforce and Talent

• Employee Development
• Hiring and Firing
• Re-Entry Support
• Retention
• Workforce Incentives

Import and Export Assistance

• Certification and Licensing
• Networking/Exploring Exporting

Internship Programs and Student Services

• Youth Entrepreneurship Education

Legal Services

• Forming a Business

Management Issues

• Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Mentoring

• Formal Mentoring Programs
• Peer Mentoring

Networking and Associations

• Home Based
• Demographically Based (Specialty)
• Small Business/General (Specialty)

Nonprofit and Social Enterprise

• Funds Development
• Grant Writing
• Strategic Planning

Training

• Business Management Training
• Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Accelerators and Incubators

• Accelerator
• Incubator

Events and Community Building

• Neighborhood Fairs and Festivals
• Pitch Events