About us
It’s with this collaborative spirit that our organizations have come together to form the Latin Business Council. We have the resources to help your business at any stage. Our primary focus is your business. Through membership of the Latin Business Council, our goal is to help connect you to other businesses, potential customers. and resources to help vour business grow.
The Asheville Area chamber of commerce works to help your business succeed by providing meaningful business connections and valuable resources as well as enhancing your business’s credibility and visibility. As North Carolina’s 3rd largest Chamber, our membership includes more than 1,500 businesses of all sizes and industries representing 80,000+ employees in Asheville and Buncombe County. Together, we can make a lasting impact on Asheville’s business environment and move our community forward.
Since 2008, Pharus Group has been assisting small to mid-sized business owners and entrepreneurs with the business of business. Whether you are just starting out, managing a second stage growing company or navigating an exit to focus on retirement, Pharus Group is YOUR business management team!
Business owners and entrepreneurs rely on Pharus Group for professional. affordable back office support and business management services. We are a full service business management firm dedicated to drive profitability, growth and equity development in YOUR business.
The Western Women’s Business Center meets the needs of women entrepreneurs through one-on-one business coaching, workshops, and access to capital. Our team of experts offer support on a range of topics
small businesses need to start and grow.
We are a program of Carolina Small Business Development Fund, a statewide nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) with a mission to foster economic development in the state of North Carolina.
Self-Help Credit Union was chartered in 1983 to build a network of branches that partner with working families and communities often underserved by the financial marketplace. With over $1.8 billion in assets and serving more than 90,000 members in 37 branches – eight in Florida, 22 in North Carolina, six in South Carolina, and one in Virginia – Self-Help Credit Union is one of the fastest-growing community development financial institutions in the country. It is part of the Self-Help family of nonprofit organizations whose collective mission is to create and protect ownership and economic opportunity for all. For over 40 years, the national Center for Community Self-Help and its affiliates have provided more than $10.8 billion in financing to help more than 155,000 borrowers buy homes, start and grow businesses and strengthen community resources.
Mountain BizWorks was founded by entrepreneurs in Asheville, NC in 1989. We believed in the WNC region way back then–before it was a nationally acclaimed destination for outdoors, tourism, food and beer. We knew it was possible, so we set out to create a supportive local business environment where entrepreneurs could thrive. And it worked! We are a U.S. Treasury certified non-profit Community Development Financial Institution or CDFI. We offer classes, one on one counseling, and lending to help your business grow. All are available in English and Spanish.
