We Can Help You Get Down to Business
Whether you are looking to move here to start your own business, take over an existing business, or you're already established but looking to grow, we are here to help.
We provide assistance with:
Entrepreneurship & New Businesses
Starting a New Business? Check Out These Resources:
- Small Business Development Center
- St. Lawrence County Industrial Development Agency
- CITEC Business Solutions
- Local economic developers in individual communities are also critical resources.
- Point Positive is an entity that provides angel investment into scalable projects.
Need Help with Funding and Financing? Try these Sources:
- St. Lawrence County Industrial Development Agency
- North Country Alliance
- STLC Chamber Revolving Loan Fund
- Adirondack Economic Development Corporation
- Many individual communities also have their own revolving loan or growth funds.
Want to Expand Your Business Knowledge and Expertise? Check out these resources:
- St. Lawrence County Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership CORE program. (Also accepting applications now!!!) This program can help you learn to grow your business, enhance your bottom-line, or operate more efficiently.
Business Transitions, Growth, & Development
Want to Buy or Sell An Existing Business?
Buy an existing business or sell your business through the North Country Center for Businesses in Transition. Our CBIT liaison, Laura Pearson can help you navigate the process. We can help you develop your sell sheet and develop your team of experts (SBDC representative, CPA, Attorney, Financial Institute, Real Estate Agent). We cannot give you financial or legal advice, but we are here to help you gather all the info you need to successfully buy a new business or help you find the perfect person to buy your existing business! Contact Laura at: Laura@SLCchamber.org or 315-386-4000 ext. 5.
Want to Become a Business Leader in Your Industry or Region? Check out these resources:
- St. Lawrence Leadership Institute. (Now accepting applications!!!) Develop leadership skills, county issues knowledge, and engage a network of other leaders to contribute to your workplace and your community.
Local Networking Opportunities
Want to Grow Your Local Network? Connect with Fellow Chamber Members!
Participate in networking opportunities through the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce, such as Nature & Networking.
NON-PROFIT / NOT-FOR-PROFIT RESOURCES
Learn more about the resources available to Non-Profits/Not-For-Profits in St. Lawrence County and New York State.
Workforce Resources and Opportunities
Find Local Resources
Find resources for meeting your workforce needs -- call the chamber and we can help you find what you are looking for!
Job Advertising & Search Opportunities with the Chamber
Advertise job postings for your business (members only) or search for a career (anyone) through www.STLCJobs.com.
Find Your Workforce at BOCES and SUNY Canton
Business leaders are invited to discover how BOCES and SUNY Canton programs can meet their workforce needs through engaging student-led tours and special informational sessions. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect!
2024 - 2025 Tour Schedule
For more information, call (315) 386-4000 or email Laura@SLCChamber.org
