Small Business Development Center

The Oregon Small Business Development Center Network provides advising, training, online courses and resources for businesses throughout our state. Our 19 conveniently-located Centers and 44 locations assist business people like you in every aspect of business development and management. Oregons SBDCs deliver our services to anyone who owns or oper... ates a business or is planning to start a business. We work with businesses in every industry and at every stage of growth, from startups to well-established companies, from one employee to 500. In addition to no-cost confidential advising, we offer training and online courses that cover a wide range of business topics. The Oregon Small Business Development Network was launched in 1983 and is part of the Americas Small Business Development Centers national network. The Oregon Network is a well-established partnership between 17 Oregon community colleges, two state universities, the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Oregon Business Development Department. Small business is a driver of Oregons economic success, enriching our communities and providing jobs throughout the state. We provide the services that support this success. Weve been there. We understand the challenges and rewards that come from operating a small business. Through these lessons, we can help others be successful. As we continue to grow, we leverage the strengths of each of our centers, providing services to all corners of Oregon so that we can promote and secure success in every community and in every sector of our economy.Read More