Join a business group
How we can help you
We can put you in touch with likeminded business operators so you can form a business group, or introduce you to a local business association.
What business groups do
Independent business groups across Casey Cardinia region represent their local business communities through:
- implementing business development strategies
- promotion and marketing
- fostering better business practices
- providing opportunities for training and mentoring
- creating unity within the business community
- networking and acting as a conduit between Council and local businesses.
How we support business groups
We support local business groups by:
- providing advice, information and resources
- consulting with groups when preparing policies and strategies aimed at improving business across Cardinia Shire
- assisting in sourcing other government grants
- providing access to Council decision makers
- offering opportunities for networking and professional development at events and training.
Business groups in Cardinia Shire
- Australian Asparagus Council
- Casey-Cardinia Tourism
- Casey/Cardinia Referral Network
- Eastern Dandenong Ranges Association
- Emerald Business Group
- Koo Wee Rup Business Group
- Lang Lang Business Group
- The Puffing Billy Country Getaways Accommodation Group
- Victorian Eastern Region Alpaca Association
- Victorian Farmers Federation Cardinia Branch
- Women Making It Work