The Facts
Over the past decade, small businesses have created over 81% of new job creation in urban areas, however unemployment is up over 135% over that period.
More than 50% of Small Businesses will fail within the first five years. This has devastating effects on small business owners, the people they employ and the communities they serve.
The Mission
Main Street Partners’ mission is to strengthen local communities, save and create jobs, and foster the growth of small businesses by empowering small business owners with the resources, knowledge, and tools to succeed.
Over the next five years, Main Street Partners seeks to help 500 small businesses grow profitability by at least 10%.
The Vision
Connect Small Business Owners with elite professionals from top banking, consulting and marketing organizations to accelerate the profitability of the Small Business.
Free of charge.
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