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BUSINESS RESOURCES

Consulting
Business Advisers of Cleveland
Prospect Park Bldg., Suite 401
4600 Prospect Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44103
216-426-2053

Employers Resource Council
6700 Beta Drive, Suite300
Mayfield Village, OH 44143
440-684-9700
Fax: 440-684-9760

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Cleveland District Office
1660 W. Second St., Suite 850
Cleveland, OH 44113
216-522-7679

Export Counseling
Northcoast International Trade Assistance Center
440-357-2290, Ext. 29

Financing
Lake County Revolving Loan Fund
440-357-2290, Ext. 34

Government Contracts
Northeast OH Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC of OH)
440-357-2294

Lake County Economic Development Center
Lake Erie College
391 W. Washington St.
Painesville, OH 44077
440-357-2290
Fax: 440-357-2296
lcedc@lcedc.org

Also located inside the LCEDC are:

• The Lake County Small Business Development Center
• The Northeast OH Procurement Technical Assistance Center
• The Site Selection Inventory System
• The North CoastInternational Trade Assistance Center
• The Service Corps of Retired Executives
• The Lake County Partnership for Workforce Development

Management Counseling
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)
440-357-2290, Ext. 21

Safety Issues
Lake County Safety Council
6972 Spinach Drive
Mentor, OH 44060
440-255-1616

State Assistance
Ohio Department of Development
Governor’s Regional Office
Northern OH Region
615 W. Superior Ave., 12th Floor
Cleveland, OH 44113
216-787-3240

Tax Incentives
Enterprise Zone
440-357-2290, Ext. 34

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BUSINESS CLUBS

After Five
Celia Kepic 440-256-8657

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BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS

Network Professional Inc.
Clarion Hotel
Routes 2 and 92
Eastlake, OH 44095
Meets 7:45-9 a.m. Thursdays
Colleen Friday 440-942-6363

Ohio Wine Producers
P.O. Box 157
Austinburg, OH 44010
440-466-4417
800-227-6972

Steel Tube Institute
8500 Station St.
Mentor, OH 44060
440-947-6900

Winegrowers of the Grand River Valley
440-466-VINO

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CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

Lake County Chambers
6972 Spinach Drive
Mentor, OH 44060
440-352-7572
Fax: 440-357-8752

Madison/Perry Area Chamber
exec@mpacc.org
P.O. Box 4
5965 N. Ridge Road
Madison, OH 44057
Cindy Girdler-CCEO-AP, executive director
440-428-3760
Fax: 440-428-6668

Mentor Area Chamber of Commerce
info@mentorchamber.org
6972 Spinach Drive
Mentor, OH 44060
Marie S. Pucak, executive director
440-255-1616
Fax: 440-255-1717

Painesville Area Chamber of Commerce
office@painesvilleohchamber.org
P.O. Box 714, 391 W. Washington St.
Painesville, OH 44077
Linda Reed, executive director
exec@painesvilleohchamber.org
440-357-7572
Fax: 440-357-8752

Western Lake County Area Chamber
wickliffechamber@sbcglobal.net
The Provo House
28855 Euclid Ave.
Wickliffe, OH 44092
Chuck Haskell, interim executive director
440-943-1134
Fax: 440-943-1114

Willoughby Area Chamber
nikki@willoughbyareachamber.com
28 Public Square
Willoughby, OH 44094
Nikki Matala, executive director
440-942-1632
Fax: 440-942-0586

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City Clubs

Wickliffe City Club
Dino's III
1200 E. 305th St.
Willowick, OH 44095
Meets third Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.
Peter Formica at 440-585-2439

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Computer Clubs

Computer Networking Association of Lake County
Willoughby Public Library
30 Public Square
Willoughby, OH 44094
440-942-3200
Meets fourth Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.

MS Word of Greater Cleveland PC Users Group
Eaton Corporation's Mfg Tech Center
32500 Chardon Road
Willoughby, OH 44094
Meets second Tuesday at 6:30-8:30 p.m.

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