“Growing small and medium-sized minority owned businesses is one of the best ways to close the wealth gap in America.” Marc H. Morial, President and CEO, National Urban League
Call the UEP at 414-264-2906. Our hotline is open 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday to help research and answer your business resource questions and to guide you to the right organization for business assistance.
The Milwaukee UEP Office is located at
435 W. North Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53212
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What does Milwaukee UEP do? Milwaukee UEP connects aspiring, emerging and established minority businesses to a wide network of business-building resource organizations in the greater Milwaukee region. Milwaukee UEP provides minority businesses and entrepreneurs with free, easy access to the right resources at the right time.
Is there a fee involved in using Milwaukee UEP’s services? No, there is no cost for referrals for either the entrepreneurs or the nonprofit organizations that make up our resource network. This ensures you objective, unbiased information about the organizations that can best meet your needs. There may be costs for training, counseling or classes.
What kinds of services do you offer? Within the Milwaukee region there are many resources to help start a business or to expand an existing business.
These services range from business plan and marketing assistance to web site development, small loan programs, how to get contracts with the government or large corporations or make it through various City Hall regulations and zoning issues.
The list is very long, but the following twenty-two categories include all the services:
Advocacy & Public Policy
Business Planning
Financial Resources & Assistance
Franchising
Freight & Distribution
Import & Export Assistance
Internship Programs & Services
Legal Services
Libraries & Research Organizations
Management Issues & Training
Manufacturing, High Tech & Life Sciences Development