The BEI Zone Project, sponsored by Little Kanawha Area Development Corporation, has opened its doors in Grantsville, WV.
This project, funded by the USDA, is an apiary of activities, including a physical location that offers entrepreneurs access to computer equipment, printing, faxing and copy service, workshops, financial planning, and more. It is a meeting place to share ideas, plan new businesses, and solve problems often plagued by existing business growth.
The BEI Zone partners with local, regional, state, and national organizations and businesses to bring much needed resources to the area that are often overlooked or not available on the local level. The BEI Zone mission is to support, collaborate and embrace a network of efforts essential to business development.
The BEI Zone supports entrepreneurship with offerings of one-on-one business consulting services, temporary use of office space with Broadband, use of equipment, etc. It collaboratesand partners with well-established organizational anchors such as WVSBD Centers, Glenville State University, USDA, ARC, MOVRC, SBA, area financial institutions, and other organizations to support entrepreneurs.
The BEI Zone is currently housed in the iconic 1982 Foundation building located at 354 Main Street, Grantsville and we welcome the opportunity to host events and resources that can unlock opportunities for growth. Anyone interested in utilizing BEI Zone services should contact Shelia Burch, Director of LKADC at 304-483-4679 or email at sburch@littlekanawha.com. Registration is required prior to use.
