Business

Small businesses benefit a community by creating jobs for residents, encouraging economic growth in the area, and representing community values. The CCSCDC assists startups, plus helps existing businesses grow through consulting, grant information, financing assistance, and providing access to resources. In this target area there are major tourist attractions including the Basilica of St. Josaphat, the Mitchell Park Domes, and Forest Home Cemetery. The CCSCDC works with local businesses to attract tourists to the area, thereby increasing opportunities to benefit from this influx of economic potential.

Currently CSCCDC is serving three clients: Brim Cafe & Catering, Magic Box & Brother’s Studio, and Doula Co. MKE

They have been provided with marketing advice as well as financial assistance.

We can help you with:

  • Grants for businesses activating vacant storefronts.

  • Grants for renovating an existing business.

  • Signage grants.

  • Street facing facade improvement grants.

  • Financial assistance for small and medium sized businesses.

  • Women, minority and veteran owned businesses.

  • Plus financing and marketing support for your business.

Contact us for more info!

Coffee drinks and fresh made sandwiches from Brim Cafe & Catering. New location open in Lincoln Village, with help from Cream City South Community Development Corporation.

Owners Brittany and Mike Wahab of Brim Cafe & Catering.

Doula Co MKE in the Bayview neighborhood of Milwaukee, offers postpartum care for the family. An example of a local small business receiving support from CCSCDC for interior and exterior improvements.

Magic Box & Brother’s Studio, is an immersive art studio blending imagination, nature, vibrant color, and Latino cultural traditions into one interactive creative space. Magic Box & Brother’s Studio received help from CCSCDC to attain their goals.