BUSINESS GROUP LINKS

From CFI

GULP BUSINESS GROUP LINKS AND EXTERNAL RESOURCES

Local Business Support Resources:

http://www.edfc.org/ The Economic Development and Financing Corporation is a Mendocino County organization created for: 1) Coordination of county-wide economic development efforts; 2) Development and facilitation of streamlined and acessible financial, regulatory and technical assistance programs, and; 3) Responsible management of federal, state and local funds for the express purpose of stimulating the economy of Mendocino County. It is an excellent resource on many levels with some great ideas for fostering local business and resource material on how to get a business started in the county.

http://westcompany.org/

Model Local Business Networks

http://www.briarpatch.net/ - The Briarpatch Network

National Resources Related to Supporting Local Economics

http://www.amiba.net/ American Independent Business Alliance

http://www.livingeconomies.org/ Business Alliance for Living Local Economies

http://www.newrules.org/index.htm

http://www.newdream.org

http://www.aspeninstitute.org/

http://www.community-wealth.org/index.html

http://www.coopamerica.org/

http://www.neweconomics.org/gen/

Green Business News

3/22/06 Green Business Tipping Point? http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2006/03/22/gree.DTL