Resources

City of Minneapolis loans for small businesses:
http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/business/index.asp

Vacant commercial properties:
http://mapalist.com/Public/pm.aspx?mapid=143457

Longfellow Community Council:
http://www.longfellow.org

Starting a Business in City of Minneapolis:
http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/business/

Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
http://www.positivelyminnesota.com/

Hennepin County Community Works project:
http://minnehaha-hiawatha.com/

U.S. Small Business Administration:
http://www.sba.gov/

Minnesota's Health Insurance Advisory Task Force:
http://mn.gov/commerce/insurance/topics/medical/exchange/Exchange-Advisory-Task-Force/
Initial Recommendations

Small Employer and Employees work group:
http://mn.gov/commerce/insurance/topics/medical/exchange/Technical-Work-Groups/small-employee-workgroup.jsp

Information on the Affordable Care Act aimed at small employers from Small Business Majority:
http://www.smallbusinessmajority.org/policy/healthcare-policy.php

Lake Street Council
www.lakestreetcouncil.org/