Program areas at Lancaster Avenue 21st Century Business Association
Responsible for maintaining twenty blocks of the Lancaster Avenue commercial corridor. This responsibility is managed by directly organizing a cleaning crew and collaborating with Business owners to ensure they understand their responsibilities.
Lancaster Avenue supports businesses by providing access to technical assistance for almost all aspects of a Business cycle. They include: marketing, legal/regulatory/tax, and soft skills. Lancaster Avenue supports the marketing function by providing social media audits, digital marketing, market analysis, competitive environment analysis, Business model evaluation, risk & growth opportunity, financial perspective, and assists with customer acquisition. Lancaster Avenue provides businesses with access to experienced lawyers and accountants who offer support for bookkeeping/accounting, legal issues, cash flow projection/analysis, license & registration filings, tax preparation, and city, state, and federal support programs. Lancaster Avenue also provides Business ambassadorship, shadowing, and mentoring.
The scale up your Business program trains, coaches, and supports the next generation of sustainable, scalable, and replicable businesses.
Lancaster Avenue runs numerous events to support small businesses along the Lancaster Avenue Business corridor and support small businesses throughout philadelphia with Business coaching, technical assistance, and referrals.