The center, which was formerly The Machine Shop for many years, is now located at 123 March Street.
The Millworks Center for Entrepreneurship has moved from its original location in the Machine Shop.
The new office is located at 123 March Street, Suite 202.
“We are excited to bring our services closer to downtown,” Rick Van Staveren, the city’s economic development director, said in a news release. “This move underscores our dedication to serving the local business community and providing access to those seeking support and guidance.”
Below is the full news release from the City of Sault Ste. Marie:
The Millworks Center for Entrepreneurship has moved to a new location at 123 March Street Suite 202. The new location will have a front entrance on March Street and two hours of free parking in the March Street parking lot. Our business hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and our phone number remains the same: 705-251-3500.
“We are excited to bring our services closer to downtown,” said Rick Van Staveren. “This move underscores our dedication to serving the local business community and providing access to those seeking support and guidance.”
As the Small Business Entrepreneurship Center (SBEC), funded by the Department of Economic Development, Job Creation, and Trade, the Department of Northern Development, and the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Millworks Center for Entrepreneurship empowers entrepreneurs by offering workshops, training courses, business planning, and grant initiatives such as the Summer Company and Starter Company Plus programs.
In 2023, The Millworks facilitated over 300 startup consultations, helped launch 74 small businesses, and conducted 21 impactful workshops attended by 565 people. Additionally, the facility provides invaluable incubator services to local entrepreneurs, offering resources such as business email addresses, shared workspace, office equipment, conference rooms, and private office rentals at competitive rates. I am.
To learn more about how The Millworks Center for Entrepreneurship can support your business journey, please visit: www.themillworks.ca.
