Early-Stage Business Support Program - Reach Out Today!

The City of Spruce Grove is committed to enhancing its economic ecosystem, focusing on small businesses and startups, as outlined in the Strategic Plan 2022-2025. This plan emphasizes connecting entrepreneurs with opportunities and developing a robust business support program.

Key goals of the Economic Development Strategy and Action Plan 2023-2028 include:

1. Enhancing the quality of life
2. Retaining and expanding existing businesses
3. Attracting new investments
4. Ensuring sufficient employment lands
5. Supporting entrepreneurship and innovation

During Small Business Week, the City of Spruce Grove is proud to announce a new program designed to provide valuable resources, mentorship, and support for our startups and early-stage businesses, aiming to nurture innovation, create a thriving business ecosystem, and ensure that our small businesses have the tools they need to grow and prosper.

The Early-Stage Business Support Program (BSP) will focus on:

• Delivering programs to support start-ups and early-stage businesses
• Collaborating with regional and local partners to enhance business growth
• Building a mentorship network to guide entrepreneurs
• Fostering innovation through a supportive business ecosystem

The BSP will be led by Economic Development Business Specialist, Monique Pelletier, who will manage program components, engage stakeholders, and foster partnerships. This initiative aims to cultivate a thriving entrepreneurial environment in Spruce Grove, contributing to regional economic growth. Want more information? Contact Monique at mpelletier@sprucegrove.org or at (780) 962-7634 Ext. 519.