Get the tools, resources and knowledge you need to succeed!
As your COVID-19 Small Business Recovery Network, we help business owners access the support they need to recover from the economic impact of the ongoing pandemic. Start by connecting with your local small business centre. Each centre has professional and knowledgeable Business Advisors to support you in your business. Our network works with 1000’s of small business every year. Supporting small business is our mandate, having a Business Advisor gives entrepreneurs and business owners an impartial and confidential “coach” to work through problems, challenges, next steps and action plans.
Services
Looking for support to jumpstart your small business and set yourself up for success?
Our services are free, and we are ready to help! Through the support of the Ontario Government under their Ontario Together Fund initiative, we can equip you with the plans, tools and knowledge needed to sustain, steer and grow your business through the COVID economy and beyond.
100+
Experts
100+ expert business advisors ready to help
Overcome Challenges
Ontario Small Business COVID-19 Recovery
Our network of 54 locations provides help for small businesses as they recover from the economic impact of COVID-19 including:
- Accessing Grants and Financing
- COVID-19 Business Resources
- Pivoting Strategies
- Business Referrals
- Current regulatory landscape


Access Personalized Services
Expert Business Advisors
Experienced Advisors, many with entrepreneurial backgrounds, provide one-on-one confidential small business advisory services including:
- Business Planning & Strategy
- Brainstorming Sessions
- Planning for Growth
- Automating Systems and Processes
- Social Media & Digital Marketing Plans
Find Local Support
Specialized Programs
Connect with your local centre to learn about customized programs that support entrepreneurship in your specific region, including:
- Women’s Entrepreneurship Programs
Starter Company Plus
- Summer Company
Youth Mentoring Program


Gain Skills & Connections
Events
We offer a variety of low-cost and free online events to elevate your business skills, as well as connect with your business community, including:
- Conferences
Networking Events
- Roundtable Discussion Groups
Have Questions?