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Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre is your resource for training, advice & funding to start and grow your business in Windsor-Essex.

Helping entrepreneurs start and grow small businesses in Windsor-Essex.

This Small Business Week, we’re celebrating Jenni Jinkerson, owner of The Dreaming Tree. in Harrow and the dedication lo...
10/22/2026

This Small Business Week, we’re celebrating Jenni Jinkerson, owner of The Dreaming Tree. in Harrow and the dedication local entrepreneurs bring to their businesses.

The Dreaming Tree offers wellness and spiritual services, including Reiki, sound sessions and Rahanni Celestial Healing, for those exploring personal reflection and spiritual interests. Jenni’s practice also offers Spiritual Response Therapy and house and space clearing.

Jenni participated in our Digital Accelerator Program to learn new strategies and approaches to continue developing the business. The program offers personalized guidance and learning opportunities to help entrepreneurs explore digital tools and strengthen their online presence.

We’re proud to support Jenni and recognize the commitment to learning behind our local businesses.

Discover The Dreaming Tree at 7 Queen ST. in Harrow. Explore services and book an appointment: https://hubs.ly/Q04C4gsy0

Town of Essex | Essex BIA | Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

📍 Local businesses. Local opportunities. This Small Business Week, we're shining a spotlight on the small businesses tha...
10/22/2026

📍 Local businesses. Local opportunities.

This Small Business Week, we're shining a spotlight on the small businesses that make Windsor-Essex a great place to live, work and grow.

Did you know? 💡 More than 11,500 small businesses employ people across our region. These businesses are an important part of our local economy, creating jobs, supporting families and contributing to the strength and success of our communities.

Let's continue to show our support for local businesses and recognize the important role they play in our community.

This Small Business Week, we’re celebrating Sandwich Towne Hair Salon and the small business owners who continue to lear...
10/21/2026

This Small Business Week, we’re celebrating Sandwich Towne Hair Salon and the small business owners who continue to learn and invest in their businesses.

Located in Windsor’s Sandwich Town neighbourhood, the salon offers haircuts, colour, highlights and perms, bringing personal care and attention to everyday appointments and fresh looks.

The salon’s owner, Cindy Campbell, participated in our Digital Accelerator Program, which offers personalized guidance and learning opportunities to help local businesses strengthen their digital presence and explore tools for their day-to-day operations.

We’re proud to support the entrepreneurs behind our neighbourhood businesses, both in the services they offer today and as they explore what’s next.

Looking for a refresh? Celebrate Small Business Week by supporting a local salon. Contact Sandwich Towne Hair Salon to ask about services and appointments. https://hubs.ly/Q04BY2290

Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade | Sandwich Town BIA

Empowering local businesses to start, scale and thrive. This Small Business Week, we're celebrating the entrepreneurial ...
10/21/2026

Empowering local businesses to start, scale and thrive.

This Small Business Week, we're celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit of Windsor-Essex and highlighting how the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre continues to support local businesses at every stage of their journey.

📊 Take a look at our 2025 impact by the numbers.

These accomplishments reflect the dedication, ambition and hard work of our local business community.

We're proud to be part of their journey and look forward to continuing to support Windsor-Essex entrepreneurs as they turn ideas into opportunities and build successful businesses.

Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

Small businesses. Millions of opportunities!As we continue celebrating Small Business Week, we're highlighting the incre...
10/21/2026

Small businesses. Millions of opportunities!

As we continue celebrating Small Business Week, we're highlighting the incredible impact small businesses have on our economy and communities.

💡Did you know? Small businesses employ 5.8 million Canadians. From creating meaningful employment opportunities to supporting local growth, small businesses play an essential role in building a strong and thriving economy.

Follow along as we continue celebrating the businesses and people behind our local economy throughout Small Business Week!

✨Learn how the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre can support your business: https://hubs.ly/Q04BNxRv0

This Small Business Week, we’re celebrating the creativity and craftsmanship of Dutch Boys Chocolate, one of our 2025 St...
10/20/2026

This Small Business Week, we’re celebrating the creativity and craftsmanship of Dutch Boys Chocolate, one of our 2025 Starter Company Plus grant recipients.

Located in the Town of Kingsville, Dutch Boys Chocolate creates handcrafted chocolates, truffles and distinctive 3D chocolate designs using custom moulds and traditional techniques. From a thoughtful gift to a treat for yourself, each creation brings together flavour and attention to detail.

Through Starter Company Plus, owner Maggie Leonard received business training, mentorship and a $5,000 grant to support the business. We’re proud to support local entrepreneurs who bring their ideas and talents to our communities.Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

Celebrate Small Business Week by discovering a local business. Explore Dutch Boys Chocolate at https://hubs.ly/Q04BPhH30 or plan a visit to 6 Main St. West in Kingsville.

A solid business plan is key to your success! Join us on Oct. 22 for our Writing a Business Plan webinar. Our team will ...
10/20/2026

A solid business plan is key to your success! Join us on Oct. 22 for our Writing a Business Plan webinar. Our team will walk you through the essential steps to create a business plan that sets you up for growth and long-term success.

➤ Reserve your spot today: https://hubs.ly/Q04yZDFt0

Small Business Week celebrations continue! Big impact starts small! 💡 Did you know? More than 410,000 small employer bus...
10/20/2026

Small Business Week celebrations continue!

Big impact starts small! 💡

Did you know? More than 410,000 small employer businesses call Ontario home! These businesses play a vital role in our economy, creating jobs, driving innovation and contributing to the growth and success of communities across the province.

Here in Windsor-Essex, we're proud to celebrate the hardworking entrepreneurs and small business owners who help make our region thrive.

Stay tuned as we continue to share interesting small business facts and highlight some of the amazing local entrepreneurs making a difference in our community.

Our team had a fantastic afternoon joining WEtech Alliance's Women in Mobility peer group for a walk across the Gordie H...
10/19/2026

Our team had a fantastic afternoon joining WEtech Alliance's Women in Mobility peer group for a walk across the Gordie Howe International Bridge, exploring the bridge's new multi-use path.

A special thank you to Katie Bosco of the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority for leading the walk and sharing interesting facts and insights about the bridge, including that more than 30,000 people have explored the multi-use path since its opening on Aug. 5!

We're proud to support the Women in Mobility initiative and look forward to more opportunities to connect, learn and explore our region's growing mobility network together.

This Small Business Week, we’re celebrating Flow Cafe & Bikes, one of our 2025 Starter Company Plus graduates, where a p...
10/19/2026

This Small Business Week, we’re celebrating Flow Cafe & Bikes, one of our 2025 Starter Company Plus graduates, where a passion for cycling meets a welcoming café experience.

Located in Windsor’s historic Walkerville neighbourhood, Flow Cafe & Bikes brings together bicycle sales, repairs and maintenance with custom-roasted coffee and a comfortable space to connect. Whether you’re exploring your next bike, looking for service or stopping in for a coffee, the shop welcomes riders of all levels.

We’re proud to recognize Flow Cafe & Bikes as part of our 2025 Starter Company Pluscommunity and celebrate the local entrepreneurs creating spaces for people to come together.

Celebrate Small Business Week by getting to know a local business. Visit Flow Cafe & Bikes at 1598 Wyandotte St. East in Windsor or learn more at https://hubs.ly/Q04BD85L0

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119 Chatham Street West
Windsor, ON
N9A5M7

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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+15192536900

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