Step 14: Get support

Last updated on May 28, 2025

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BC business owners and potential business owners have many supports to help them launch and grow a successful business. Some of the best advice and guidance you can receive can come from your peers.

Local business groups and networking groups can be a great way to connect with other experienced entrepreneurs. Here are some organizations you might consider joining:

Local Chamber of Commerce Membership Directory | British Columbia Chamber of Commerce (bcchamber.org)
Local Business Improvement Areas Member Benefits (bia.bc.ca)
Business Mentoring and Peer Groups for Women Entrepreneurs Business Mentorship Programs for Women - WeBC (we-bc.ca)
LGBTQ+ business community LOUD Business - LGBTQ Business Association Vancouver BC

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