Business Development Committee
Meets the 4th Wednesday of every month
Lynn Kress, chair
Goal: To maximize growth of local business, new ventures and entrepreneurship
Actions:
- Select the "Small Business Person of the Year" award
- Sponsor the Small Business Expo
- Host eight (8) monthly Business Success Luncheons
- Expand the "Shop Carroll First" to a year round marketing campaign
- Broaden the minority representation and county wide representation on committee
- Partner with Ambassador Committee to conduct "Spirit Visit" to a small business (1-15 employees) each month
- Support minority businesses
- Partner with Burson Center to promote "Resource Fair"
- Continue to promote and provide guidance to Burson Center



