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The Wisconsin Iowa and Central Illinois (WICI) Minority Supplier Development Council's role is to support and develop minority-owned businesses by facilitating important connections between corporations and minority suppliers.

The Wisconsin Iowa and Central Illinois (WICI) Minority Supplier Development Council's role is to support and develop minority-owned businesses by facilitating important connections between corporations and minority suppliers.

The USDC's Minority Business Development Agency has established entrepreneurship programs that reach minorities, including youth. These centers provide electronic and one-on-one business development services.

This site provides many resources about starting your own business, including news, events, success stories, and much more.

WWBIC is a statewide economic development corporation that provides quality business education and financing to Wisconsin's entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Fox Valley Technical College's Venture Center is an integrated entrepreneurship center providing programming and services in these areas: entrepreneurial studies, business development and innovation.

The Council's mission is to promote bold initiatives, policies, and programs designed to support women's business enterprises at all stages of development in the public and private sector marketplaces-from start-up to success to significance.

The mission of The Business Council is to create and maximize access to economic opportunities and resources for members, which will support the financial stability and expansion of ethnically diverse owned businesses.

SIFE brings together a diverse network of university students, academic professionals, and industry leaders around the shared mission of creating a better, more sustainable world through the positive power of business. By contributing their talents to projects that improve the lives of people worldwide, SIFE participants are demonstrating that individuals with a knowledge and passion for business can be a powerful force for change.

"People start businesses every day, but how do they succeed? In BizWorld, students will understand what it means to be an entrepreneur. In this project, students work in teams to form friendship bracelet companies."

Entrepreneurship guide not only outlines some important things to consider before starting a business, but also offers information on developing a business plan and securing funding. This is a one-stop source of information for students considering the self-made path to success.

Business plan development assistance and entrepreneurship training. Searchable database of curriculum and resources available.

As part of their global studies curriculum during the 2010-2011 school year, students in Kimberly Clarkson's 6th Grade class at Sidwell Friends Middle School in Washington, D.C. explored ideas related to entrepreneurship. Students participated in and reflected on online simulation activities, researched and discussed mission statements of established businesses, and learned about and experimented with developing basic business concepts, including options for funding and marketing.

Developed by the U.S. Small Business Administration, this site targets young entrepreneurs who want to start, operate, and grow their business.

WTC is the leading catalyst for the creation, development, and retention of science- and technology based businesses in Wisconsin. The site provides information and articles on entrepreneurship.

The SSA supports various funding tools for self-employment.

Start-up USA is a cooperative agreement between numerous governmental and educational institutions to provide technical assistance and disseminates resources in the areas of entrepreneurship and self-employment.

The purpose of this corporation is to promote the economic and social development of the Latino community by supporting the creation, expansion and diversification of Latino-owned businesses through educational, legislative, and networking activities.

To promote members and affiliates, with emphasis on Wisconsin's African American-owned businesses and communities.

Is an organization that organizes teams of youth to develop businesses to help their communities. It is one of the few websites to actually have online material of use to prospective youth entrepreneurs, including advice on getting started success stories. It looks like YouthVenture partnered with Ashoka.org which is one of the leading organizations supporting social entrepreneurship.