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The Highlights
- New State Small Business Credit Initiative Program
- Millcreek Meet n' Eat July 12 at La Frontera
- Business in Utah Magazine 2022 Edition Highlights
- Grand Opening of Abundant Life Nutrition Club
- Juneteenth Business Sponsors
- Millcreek Blood Drive
- Wasatch Business Series Skate Night Success
- Join the Business Council
- Feature Your Business on the Millcreek Business Council Social Media
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State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Launched
The state of Utah is projected to receive $12.4 million from the federal government to help small business and businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals have access to the capital they need to succeed. These funds will go towards the:
- Capital Access Program (CAP)
- Loan Guarantee Program (LGP)
- Loan Participation Program (LPP)
To be notified as soon as funding becomes available, sign up for the SSBCI newsletter.
To attend the SSBCI Community Partner Meetings to give your input on how to make the program successful, contact Alecia Holmes at aholmes@utah.gov.
If you're a local lender interested in participating in SSBCI, please contact Alecia Holmes at aholmes@utah.gov.
Let's get Millcreek Business owners the money they are entitled to!
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Business in Utah Magazine (published by the Governor's Office for Economic Opportunity) recently came out with their 2022 edition. Utah is a icon when it comes to business growth, as shown by these statistics: - #1 Best State for GDP Growth -- Forbes -- August 2021
- #1 Best Economic Outlook -- Rich States Poor States -May 2021
- #1 Fastest Growing State -- 2020 Census
It's a good time to be a business in Utah!
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Abundant Life Nutrition Club's Grand Opening
On June 4th, Abundant Life Nutrition had their grand opening and ribbon cutting. Mayor Silvestrini was able to cut the ceremonial ribbon, showing Abundant Life Nutrition is open for business! We're so excited to have them joining our vibrant Millcreek business community. Abundant Life Nutrition is located at 4636 Highland Dr # C. Learn more about them here.
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Juneteenth Event Sponsors Celebrating Community, Family, and Fun
The Millcreek Promise Program, in partnership with Project Success, the Utah Black Artists Collective (UBLAC) and Nubian Storytellers of Utah Leadership (NSOUL) hosted Millcreek's first annual Juneteenth Celebration and Skate Night. The night was a resounding success, with hundreds of community members stopping by to join in the festivities.
We would like to thank the generous sponsors who helped made this historic event happen:
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Wasatch Business Series Skate Night Success
The Millcreek Business Council and Murray Chamber of Commerce came together for a historic night of networking, skating, and fun. Hosted in the brand new Millcreek Commons, the night was a resounding success. A huge THANK YOU to everyone who was able to attend!
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Join the Business Council
Who We Are The Millcreek Business Council is a voice for the business to city leaders of Millcreek; a liaison between City Hall and the Business community; a supporter of growth and retention; an asset in branding and marketing of the Millcreek business community; and an aide to local employers with their workforce needs. Any licensed business in Millcreek is automatically a member of the Business Council at no additional charge. All interested are invited to participate in the committees or activities. Meetings are held at City Hall; interested individuals should reach out to Millcreek Business Council.
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Committee Details Workforce Committee The Workforce Committee organizes job fairs for Millcreek businesses and works with City staff to better promote job opportunities at Millcreek businesses. This committee meets on the 3rd Wednesday of every other month at 9:00 am. The Committee Chair position is currently vacant. Health & Wellness Committee The Health and Wellness Committee represents the large healthcare and emergency preparedness community in Millcreek. They also coordinate with City Hall and business leaders to help businesses prepare for disaster, business continuity, as well as health and safety. This Committee meets on the 2nd Wednesday of every other month. The Committee Chair position is currently vacant.
Business Promotion Committee This committee promotes Millcreek businesses on social media channels and through strategic programs. This Committee meets on the 1st Wednesday of every other month at 9:00 am. The current Committee Chair is Nate Gibby.
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Outdoor Recreation & Service Committee The Outdoor Recreation and Service Committee works to promote outdoor recreation and service opportunities within the Millcreek community. Loren Evans is the Committee Chair for Outdoor Recreation and Service. This Committee meetings on the 4th Monday of every other month at 9:00 am.
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Highland Drive Business Alliance This committee represents companies along Highland Drive on this historic and important business corridor. The Chair of this Committee is Carol Elliot, and they meet regularly every other month.
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Networking Committee The Networking Committee plans our monthly Meet n' Eat networking luncheon, chooses the Business of the Month, and ribbon-cutting celebrations for Millcreek businesses. The Chair of this Committee is Dorie Olds, and her Committee meets on the 1st Monday of every other month at 10:00 am.
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Contact UsMillcreek Business Council 801-214-2700 businesscouncil@millcreek.us 3330 S 1300 E Millcreek, UT 84106
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Facebook, Instagram, and TwitterThe Millcreek Business Council promotes local businesses, shares upcoming events, and is a valuable business resource. Find us on Facebook here. Follow us on Instagram @millcreekbusinesscouncil Follow us on Twitter @MillcreekBzCncl
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