MicroEntreprendre Laval (formerly SOCLE) is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to fostering economic development and supporting entrepreneurs in Laval. Founded in 1999, we provide essential micro-financing and personalized support to individuals who are often excluded from traditional financial systems. Our mission is to empower entrepreneurs from all backgrounds, helping them launch and grow their businesses, create jobs, and strengthen the local community. We believe in recognizing the potential of every individual and providing the resources they need to succeed.
Why Choose MicroEntreprendre Laval?
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Access to Microloans: We offer accessible microloans to entrepreneurs with low incomes, providing the necessary capital to start or expand their businesses. We understand that securing financing can be challenging, which is why we focus on supporting those who are often overlooked by traditional lenders.
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Personalized Support and Guidance: Beyond providing microloans, we offer personalized support and guidance at no cost. Our experienced team is committed to working closely with you, offering tailored advice and resources to help you navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship.
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Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: We are committed to fostering inclusion and diversity, providing equitable and accessible opportunities to all entrepreneurs, regardless of their origins or socio-economic status. We believe that everyone deserves the chance to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.
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Strengthening the Local Economy: By supporting local entrepreneurs, we contribute to the overall economic development of Laval. We believe that a strong entrepreneurial ecosystem benefits the entire community.
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Focus on Sustainable Development: We aim to support entrepreneurs that contribute to sustainable development within our community.
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Building Trust and Collaboration: We build collaborative relationships based on trust with our entrepreneurs, ensuring a supportive and empowering environment.
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Recognizing Talent: We recognize the talents and unique needs of our clients, offering loans tailored to their specific business projects.
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Dignity Through Work: We enable many individuals to regain dignity through their work and entrepreneurial endeavors.
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Community Partnerships: We collaborate with numerous community partners, including the City of Laval, the Laval Chamber of Commerce, and several other organizations, enhancing our ability to serve the community.
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A Lever in the Social Economy: We act as a lever in the social economy, supporting the improvement of community development.
MicroEntreprendre Laval is more than just a financial institution; we're a partner in your entrepreneurial journey. We're here to help you turn your business dreams into reality. Contact us today at (450) 668-1200 or visit our office at 512, boulevard des Laurentides, bureau 202, Laval.