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~ Mesa, AZ - The City of Mesa has announced the launch of the Mesa Business Builder (MBB) Small Business Assistance Program for the new program year. This highly acclaimed initiative provides free personalized guidance from professional advisors and consultants to help small businesses in Mesa grow and succeed.
Since its inception in 2021, the MBB Program has assisted over 360 businesses in Mesa. In the fiscal year 23-24, 165 small businesses received a total of $349,000 worth of services, including website development, strategic planning, signage, photo/video production, tax advising, and more. The program matches qualified Mesa businesses with subject matter experts who provide one-on-one consulting services tailored to their specific needs, giving them a competitive edge in the market.
In addition to consulting services, the MBB Small Business Assistance Program also offers a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs through Mesa Business Builder Educates U. Participants in the program can enroll in college classes at Mesa Community College and have their tuition and course fees covered by the program. Last year alone, 24 students from 21 Mesa businesses took advantage of this opportunity and completed a total of 145 college credit hours.
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"We are thrilled to offer unparalleled support and resources to small businesses in our city," said Jaye O'Donnell, Director of Economic Development for Mesa. "We understand that running a small business can be challenging and overwhelming at times. Through this program, we aim to alleviate some of that burden by providing assistance with areas such as marketing or strategic planning."
O'Donnell emphasized that small businesses and entrepreneurs are vital to the local economy and contribute significantly to what makes Mesa unique. The City is committed to investing in these businesses and helping them thrive for years to come.
To be eligible for the MBB Small Business Assistance Program, businesses must be located within the City of Mesa and hold a valid General Business License or other qualifying license issued by the city.
Interested businesses can learn more about the program and apply by visiting MesaBusinessBuilder.com. The website also provides information on Mesa Business Builder @The Studios, a new 17,000 square foot state-of-the-art space in downtown Mesa that offers tools and technology to support small businesses and entrepreneurs.
"The City of Mesa is dedicated to supporting our entrepreneurs and small businesses by providing them with consulting, training, and education to help them grow and succeed," O'Donnell stated. "We are committed to building a sustainable local economy for the future."
To apply for the program, interested businesses can visit the Mesa HUUB or contact Project Manager Kelley Keffer at 480-644-6958 or MesaBusinessBuilder@mesaaz.gov for more information on eligibility and program details.
Since its inception in 2021, the MBB Program has assisted over 360 businesses in Mesa. In the fiscal year 23-24, 165 small businesses received a total of $349,000 worth of services, including website development, strategic planning, signage, photo/video production, tax advising, and more. The program matches qualified Mesa businesses with subject matter experts who provide one-on-one consulting services tailored to their specific needs, giving them a competitive edge in the market.
In addition to consulting services, the MBB Small Business Assistance Program also offers a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs through Mesa Business Builder Educates U. Participants in the program can enroll in college classes at Mesa Community College and have their tuition and course fees covered by the program. Last year alone, 24 students from 21 Mesa businesses took advantage of this opportunity and completed a total of 145 college credit hours.
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"We are thrilled to offer unparalleled support and resources to small businesses in our city," said Jaye O'Donnell, Director of Economic Development for Mesa. "We understand that running a small business can be challenging and overwhelming at times. Through this program, we aim to alleviate some of that burden by providing assistance with areas such as marketing or strategic planning."
O'Donnell emphasized that small businesses and entrepreneurs are vital to the local economy and contribute significantly to what makes Mesa unique. The City is committed to investing in these businesses and helping them thrive for years to come.
To be eligible for the MBB Small Business Assistance Program, businesses must be located within the City of Mesa and hold a valid General Business License or other qualifying license issued by the city.
Interested businesses can learn more about the program and apply by visiting MesaBusinessBuilder.com. The website also provides information on Mesa Business Builder @The Studios, a new 17,000 square foot state-of-the-art space in downtown Mesa that offers tools and technology to support small businesses and entrepreneurs.
"The City of Mesa is dedicated to supporting our entrepreneurs and small businesses by providing them with consulting, training, and education to help them grow and succeed," O'Donnell stated. "We are committed to building a sustainable local economy for the future."
To apply for the program, interested businesses can visit the Mesa HUUB or contact Project Manager Kelley Keffer at 480-644-6958 or MesaBusinessBuilder@mesaaz.gov for more information on eligibility and program details.
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