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Small Business Resource Fair
2026-05-06 15:00:00
2026-05-06 18:00:00
America/New_York
Small Business Resource Fair
Join ECDI Women’s Business Center of Northern Ohio, local organizations, and the Library for an event connecting entrepreneurs and small business owners with the tools and opportunities to grow.
Main Library - Atrium, Auditorium, Meeting Room 1, Meeting Room 2AB, Meeting Room 3
Wednesday, May 06
3:00pm - 6:00pm
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2026-05-06 15:00:00
2026-05-06 18:00:00
America/New_York
Small Business Resource Fair
Join ECDI Women’s Business Center of Northern Ohio, local organizations, and the Library for an event connecting entrepreneurs and small business owners with the tools and opportunities to grow.
Main Library - Atrium, Auditorium, Meeting Room 1, Meeting Room 2AB, Meeting Room 3
Main Library
Atrium, Auditorium, Meeting Room 1, Meeting Room 2AB, Meeting Room 3Join ECDI Women’s Business Center of Northern Ohio, local organizations, and the Library for an event connecting entrepreneurs and small business owners with the tools and opportunities to grow.
This resource fair brings together local, regional, and state partners who support small businesses every day, including public agencies, lenders, professional service providers, and entrepreneurial support organizations. Whether you’re looking to access capital, secure contracts, strengthen your operations, or expand your network, this event is your one-stop shop for insight and opportunity.
Participating partners include:
Aducate Digital
Akron Legal Aid
Akron Urban League
Bounce Innovation Hub
Carve Your Own Path
Contractor Resource Center
Development Finance Authority
Downtown Akron Partnership
ECDI Women’s Business Center
Elevate Greater Akron
Greater Akron Chamber
Health Markets
Huntington Bank
Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates
KeyBank
La Reina Boricua
Northside Marketplace
Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation
Ohio Department of Taxation
Plexus
SBDC
SCORE
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center
Summit County Board of Development
TechZone@Main
United Way of Summit and Medina
Veterans Business Outreach Center
Wage and Hour Division
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Community Event | Business & Personal Finance |
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Drive-up Window closes fifteen minutes before the building closes for the day.
Main Library, located in the heart of downtown Akron, combines compelling public space with meaningful and relevant public library services for all members of our community. Since opening in 2004, the downtown library welcomes more than one million visitors each year.
Subject divisions include: Business, Government & Science, Culture & AV, Magazines & Newspapers, Special Collections (local history & genealogy), TechZone@Main, Teen, and a 12,000 square feet Children's Library.
Special services available at Main Library include: a Patent & Trademark Resource Center; U.S. Passport and Notary services; a Microbusiness Center; a Maker Space; a resource lab for early childhood educators; and regularly scheduled computer training classes. Also available at Main Library are more than 125 public access computers, color photocopiers/printers, laminating, scanning, faxing, and free Wi-Fi.
Specialized spaces include a 425-seat auditorium, public meeting rooms, and a used bookstore. An interior glass block walkway leads to a 600-space parking garage owned by the City of Akron. An outdoor amphitheater and landscaped park complete the complex.