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Counseling & Training
Every business owner needs guidance during the start up and running of their business. SBA’s Office of Entrepreneurial Development helps businesses start, grow and compete in global markets by providing quality training, counseling and access to resources. This support is delivered through a variety of programs including Small Business Development Centers, Women’s Business Ownership, Entrepreneurship Education, SCORE, Native American Affairs and the Small Business Training Network.
- Native American Affairs
If you are a Native American looking for business consulting or training opportunities, the SBA has several programs and resource partners to help you get started. The place to start is The Bureau of Indian Affairs. Sponsored by the US ... - Women's Business Ownership
The Office of Women’s Business Ownership (OWBO) exists to establish and oversee a network of Women’s Business Centers (WBCs) throughout the United States and its territories. Through the management and technical assistance provided by ... - Small Business Development Centers
If you are currently operating or are hoping to start a new business, there are many resources available to you. The Office of Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) provides management assistance to current and prospective small business ... - SCORE
The SCORE Association “Counselors to America’s Small Business” is a nonprofit association comprised of 11,500 volunteer business counselors throughout the U.S. and its territories. SCORE members are trained to serve as ...