The Wichita County Business C.A.R.E. Center and Incubator provides start-up space; financial, marketing and business education resources; and networking opportunities needed by entrepreneurs and business owners to build successful businesses in Wichita County.
The goal of the Wichita County Business C.A.R.E. Center is to
Create
Attract
Retain &
Expand
businesses in Wichita County.
The key to future sustainability in small, rural communities is to "grow our own". The Business C.A.R.E. Center will create a supportive entrepreneurial environment to foster sustainable growth in Wichita County.
Business C.A.R.E. Center
The Business C.A.R.E. Center features a
25-wireless laptop lab and video confer-
encing capabilities to meet a wide range
of business and community educational
needs. Other support equipment, includ-
ing a laser printer, scanner, color copier,
overhead and LCD projectors, projection
screens, VCR/DVD, sound system, fax
and telephone conferencing system, pro-
vides for most educational training and business meeting needs. A kitchenette, with refrigerator, microwave, and table service, provides preparation space for refreshment or meal needs.
Business Incubator
The incubator, located conveniently next to
the Business C.A.R.E. Center, provides
start-up business space to entrepreneurs
who have participated in the Business
C.A.R.E. Center's entrepreneurial training
programs and are ready to start their
business. Besides cost-effective office or
retail space, the incubator can provide such
equipment as desks, filing cabinets, safes and cash registers in an effort to assist the entrepreneur in reducing start-up costs.
Classes
A wide range of classes and workshops are scheduled in the Business C.A.R.E. Center. Monthly business and community networking opportunities are also available.
Location
The Wichita County Business C.A.R.E. Center is located at 102 West Broadway in Leoti. Call the Business C.A.R.E. Center at 620-375-5300 for more information.
