Resources for Your Business Growth and Management

Resources for your business can be the difference between thriving and having to shutter your doors. We have many ongoing resources available to you through area organizations that will be listed on this page. We will also add information as it comes available for events and other programs that could be of interest.

If you know of a program or resource that you think would be helpful that is not listed, please contact us. Also, if you see a resource that is no longer available, please let us know.

Of course, don't forget that we have our own Elkins-Area Business Network, including our newsletter and Facebook page.

Resource Providers

Click on the individual provider to learn more or use the search function below for the type of provider.

  • Provider Type


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Name Description Resources Resource Types
Arkansas Community Foundation Serving communities throughout Washington and Madison Counties through charitable funds, scholarships, and grants to local nonprofits. Nonprofit
Arkansas Department of Human Services Rent Relief to help pay overdue and upcoming rent and ultilites Community Aid and Special – COVID-19
Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) From start-ups to Fortune 500 companies, Arkansas Economic Development Commission enables business with comprehensive resources and custom know-how. Small Business/SBA
ALSO logo Arkansas Legal Services Online Online resources for free legal services in Arkansas Legal and Special – COVID-19
Arkansas Ready for Business State of Arkansas’ site for businesses during COVID19 City/Government and Small Business/SBA
Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center ASBTDC is your go-to resource for help starting or growing a small business in Arkansas. Our centers assist all types of for-profit small businesses. Small Business/SBA and Special – COVID-19
ASBTDC YouTube channel Webinars and other videos that provide valuable info for small business Small Business/SBA and Special – COVID-19
Bounce Back USA-Minuteman Free advertising resources Advertising/Media
CDC Business Pandemic Resources Resources to help businesses of all sizes plan, prepare, and respond to coronavirus disease 2020 Special – COVID-19
City of Elkins, AR If you are looking for a growing city to operate a business, you will find what you need in Elkins, Arkansas. If you are operating within the city limits, please visit our page to apply for a Business License. City/Government
Creating WordPress Websites (FREE Self-Paced Tutorial) Self-paced course to create your own WordPress site Education
Forge Community Loan Fund FORGE provides access to affordable capital and business development services to small businesses and nonprofit organizations that are financially viable but otherwise have difficulty obtaining loan capital from traditional sources Funding Source
Free online training for under/unemployed (U of A workforce) Free online training for underemployed or unemployed worker Community Aid and Education
Local Trade Partners logo Local Trade Partners Sign Up Fee Waiver during this Covid-19 crisis for eligible business’s and credit extensions for members in need. Barter Membership Organization
Meals on Wheels Meals on Wheels, Congregate Meals, Socialization and Transportation and resources for 60 years and up Community Aid and Food assistance

Recently Added Events

Support groups that serve our area are providing up-to-the minute webinars to keep you informed during these turbulent times.  Sign up for upcoming meetings to stay informed.

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