Staunton is a connected, motivated, and highly supportive business community that actively invests in your success.
When you establish your business here, you gain immediate access to a powerful ecosystem where local leaders, peers, and economic developers work side-by-side. Together, we offer all the essential tools—from networking and training events to impactful financial incentives—to help you fulfill your business goals.
Shenandoah Valley Partnership
SVP works with public and private partners at the local, regional, and state level to develop an economic climate for business success throughout the Shenandoah Valley.
Virginia Economic Development Partnership
VEDP is the state economic development authority for the Commonwealth of Virginia. VEDP collaborates with local, regional, and state partners to encourage the expansion and diversification of Virginia’s economy.
Shenandoah Community Capital Fund
SCCF helps entrepreneurs develop and grow their ideas into local businesses. Its mission is to connect people, cultivate ideas and identify resources to grow Staunton’s local economy.
Staunton Downtown Development Association
SDDA is a nationally accredited Main Street program. It is a non-profit, volunteer-based association whose mission is to enhance downtown Staunton’s economic environment as a center of commerce while maintaining the character and integrity of the city’s Downtown Service District.
Small Business Development Center
SBDC is one of 29 centers across Virginia providing professional business advice, training, and information resources to help grow and strengthen local businesses.
Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board
SVWDB acts as a catalyst to provide seamless services among various workforce programs and provides community leadership around workforce issues and provides oversight and administration of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) in the Shenandoah Valley.
Staunton’s Tourism Department
increases awareness of the City of Staunton as a visitor destination through a collective sales and marketing approach that stimulates overnight stays, enhances visitor spending and ultimately produces a substantial economic impact for the City of Staunton.
Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce
GARCC works with area businesses by facilitating connections to people or solutions that will help them grow and remain profitable. The Chamber also works with local government and area partners to support business growth and serves as a clearinghouse of information to create new opportunities.
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