Unlocking
Opportunities

You’re on a journey to business success.
We’re the guides to help you get there. We offer advisory services, business education and research to support your needs.

1-ON-1 NO COST BUSINESS ADVISEMENT

What We Do

New York Small Business Development Centers (NYSBDC) provide no-cost, confidential business advisement, training, and business research to small business owners and entrepreneurs in New York.

Connect with advisors who speak Small Business. Who have helped support the growth of real people and real businesses, in your own community. Our assistance helps people like you achieve real success, as it has for more than 40 years.

Advise

Our network of small business development centers provides specific advisement services tailored toward your direct needs at no cost.

Educate

Find webinars, workshops, courses, and more geared towards your business’s needs. From polishing your business idea to succession planning, our network of partners are experts in all phases.

Research

Our approach to research and data gives clients access to unparalleled information that is invaluable to their small business’s development.

A History of Success & Impact Since 1984

582,805

New York State Citizens Helped

$8.7 Billion

Provided to business owners

263,997

Jobs created

Find Your
Business Center

Our statewide network of 20 regional small business development centers and over 70 satellite locations is ready to help you take the next step. Find your center and start your SBDC journey.

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