ABOUT US
Our Impact
Developing Entrepreneurial Success
Since its inception in 1986 as a not-for-profit organization, the London Small Business Centre has provided thousands of entrepreneurs with the training and support necessary to start and grow successful businesses. From concept, through start-up and early growth stages of business, the Centre is a one-stop source for information, guidance and professional advice on starting and running a successful business.
The Small Business Centre operates in partnership with the City of London and the Ontario government’s Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (MEDJCT). Belonging to a network of more than 50 Small Business Enterprise Centres operating across Ontario, the London Centre offers entrepreneurs a wealth of programs and services including:
- Small business resources and information
- Free consultations with knowledgeable business advisors
- Assistance with business plan preparation and market research
- Seminars, workshops and networking events
Our Mission
"Provide guidance and support to entrepreneurs through the start-up and growth stages of small business to actively contribute to the economic, social, and cultural well-being of our community."