Programs

We are growing our programs as we grow our support. 

OUR CORE: Buy Local Messaging

The pandemic hurt our small, locally owned businesses more than the national companies that make our community unique.

We are determined to continue this messaging and believe you want that too.  

NEW IN 2023

EmpowHER &
South La Crosse Business Association

Small group, peer-to-peer accountability for women business owners & leaders.

Receive peer mentorship, camaraderie, and support in a monthly meeting set to a collective schedule with 8-10 other women.

COST: Your first meeting is free. $25 to join. Increases quarterly until $100 / month.

LEADER: Vicki Markussen, owner/publisher of BizNews Greater La Crosse, former leader of the Chamber of Commerce, 7 Rivers Alliance, and La Crosse Area Builders Association.

PROCEEDS: benefit the Greater La Crosse LOCAL Business Alliance.

Groups forming in April 2023.

Connecting businesses on La Crosse's Southside businesses.

You define if you are a Southsider.
All are welcome.

GOAL: help each other and grow the community.

Contributors are included in:

  • Monthly Meeting
  • Creation of strategies to help the Southside grow

Interest Form

First meeting to be scheduled.