Caboolture Business Enterprise Centre (CBEC) is not just involved with providing small business incubator facilities or business management advice. We are involved in a wide variety of other local community projects, either as a participant or instigator. All these projects are related to our Mission Statement of encouraging regional business/economic growth and generating jobs.
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CBEC Membership |
1200 Members |
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Mentors (Honorary Consultants) |
155 |
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Business Ventures |
2390 new ventures employing 4733 local people are up and running as a direct result of CBECs assistance and support. This equates to 14 new enterprises and 16 new full time jobs being created every month |
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Small Business Incubator |
Currently, 35 enterprises operate from the Centre, employing 97 people (not including CBEC staff). These firms are currently generating over $5.3 million annually into the local economy. |
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People Assisted |
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Business related telephone support: 120% |
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Interviews: 60% |
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Informal Assistance: 100% |
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Active Assistance: 25% |
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People Trained in Small Business: 65% |
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Centre |
By Category |
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Existing Businesses: 26% |
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Women Assisted: 41% |
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Long-term unemployed: 19% |
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People with a disability: 7% |
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Non english speaking: 3% |
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Indigenous: 4% |