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Business Insights: Essentials

In-depth info on U.S. and international businesses, detailed financial reports, industry reports, company histories, parent-subsidiaries.  You cans search by company's name, geography or industry.   Need your Danbury Library card number to access from home.

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National Resources

SBA (U.S. Small Business Administration)
gives advices on how to start, move and expand a business.

State of Connecticut Small Business Resources

CDA (Connecticut Development Authority)
offers the Urbank program for those businesses unable to obtain bank financing

DECD (Department of Economic and Community Development)
DECD staff is composed of highly trained economic and community development professionals who help promote business development, job growth, affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization in the communities they serve.

EDDI (CT Economic Development and Data Information) 
Publishes brochures on the labor force, leading employers and business growth.

CLIC (CT Licensing Info Center)
Provides links to the licensing requirements for businesses, many trades and occupations.

Local Business Resources

SCORE (Counselors to America’s Small Business)
has information on how to write a business plan in both English and Spanish, and guides for financing and managing your business.
Contact information:
Western Connecticut SCORE - Chapter 0624
City Hall, 155 Deer Hill Avenue
Danbury, CT 06810
PHONE: (203) 794-1404
EMAIL: danburyscore@sbcglobal.net

Western Connecticut State University - The Robert S. Young Library 
The library subscribes to EBSCO's Business Source Premier, Academic Search Premier, Lexis-Nexis, Business NewsBank, Mergent and Reference USA, which provide full-text articles in financial, business, marketing and legal research. The library also subscribes to many business journals both in print and online. The Young Library is open to the public and is located at:

Westside Campus
Lake Avenue
Danbury, CT 06810
phone 203.837.9139
fax 203.837.9135