Resources To Grow Your Business
Find the tools, programs, and support you need
to launch and scale your business in Little Village.
In the nearby future we will provide here a list of local resources.
For now, you can reach out to our local program manager at veronica@littlevillagechamber.org
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Your Partner in Success
Welcome to your dedicated resource hub.
We are committed to providing entrepreneurs in our community with practical tools and guidance.
Start Your Journey
Whether you're just starting with an idea or ready to register your business, we're here to help you navigate every step.
Grow Your Presence
Learn how to build a website, manage social media, and market your products to a wider audience.
Expand Your Operations
Find resources on accessing capital, developing your business plan, and scaling for the future.
Resource Categories
Every Little Village business deserves to be seen.
Through Visit Little Village, we offer free mini-pages that showcase your business to visitors exploring the neighborhood.
These pages highlight who you are, what you offer, and how customers can find you—at no cost. It’s an easy way to increase visibility, attract new customers, and become part of a collective platform that celebrates the vibrancy of Little Village’s commercial corridor.
Building a strong online presence is essential for today’s businesses.
All participating businesses will be showcased as a Featured Business on a rotating basis, ensuring visibility across our promotional channels at least once annually.
In partnership with the Little Village Chamber of Commerce, the Chicago Community Trust, and other collaborators, we also host workshops and trainings to help you strengthen your social media, improve digital storytelling, and connect with customers online.
Our goal is to help you grow confidently in the digital space.
From neighborhood campaigns to seasonal promotions, we can team up to help you achieve your goals
This category connects businesses with tools and opportunities to reach new audiences.
We share promotional resources, collaborative marketing efforts, and exposure through events, campaigns, and storytelling initiatives that highlight Little Village as a destination for shopping, dining, and culture. By participating, your business becomes part of a broader effort to drive foot traffic and support local entrepreneurship.
Access to funding can unlock new opportunities for growth.
We provide information and guidance on grants, small-business loans, technical assistance programs, and financial resources available to Little Village entrepreneurs. Through partnerships with trusted organizations and financial institutions, we help businesses understand their options, prepare applications, and connect with opportunities that support sustainability and expansion.
Programs We Offer
Participate in workshops and programs designed to give you hands-on experience and direct support.
Bilingual Business Plan Assistance
Support and assistance to strategize, plan, and develop a professional business and marketing plan with artifical intelligence tools.
Digital Marketing Workshops
An intensive weekend program covering social media, SEO, and email campaigns.
Financial Literacy for Entrepreneurs
Learn to manage your business finances, from bookkeeping to tax preparation. We will connect you with local businesses that offer special plans to other local businesses.
Local Vendor Pop-Up Events
Opportunities to sell your products at community markets and festivals.
Mentorship Network
Connect with experienced local business owners for guidance and support.
Storefront Activation
This may include window displays, signage support, seasonal decorations, pop-up experiences, sidewalk activations.