Southeastern Community College Small Business Center
About
The Center works cooperatively with businesses, civic leaders, organizations, state and local governments, universities and other colleges in promoting assistance to small business firms. It operates a Microenterprise Loan Program that provides technical training and access to loans from $500 to $25,000 on a group lending basis for business start-up or expansion and offers entrepreneurship training in adult students through a 24-hour continuing education program entitled REAL—Rural Entrepreneurship through Action Learning in which the participants develop entrepreneurial traits, knowledge and skills to create and operate a small business.
The Small Business Center has a resource library that contains books, pamphlets, cd’s, business magazines, and other related materials, all available on a checkout basis.
Services Provided
Economic and Site Development
- Site Location Assistance
- Tax Credits
- Economic Development
Business Planning
- Business Succession Planning
- Diversification
- Business Plan Consulting
- Feasibility Studies
- Forming a Business
- Market Plan Development
- Market Research
Financial Resources and Assistance
- Angel Investment
- Budget, Financial Statement and Cash Flow Training
- Loans
- Debt Funding
- Equity Funding
- Government Funding
- Technology Grants
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Grant Funding
- Microloans
Human Resources, Workforce and Talent
- Recruiting
- Workforce Training
- Leadership/Professional Development
- Employee Development
- Retention
Import and Export Assistance
- Financial Assistance for Exporting Activities
- Networking/Exploring Exporting
Internship Programs and Student Services
- Youth Entrepreneurship Education
- Student Training
Libraries and Research
- Business Research Resources
Management Issues
- Leadership/Professional Development
- Recruiting Assistance
Marketing and Sales
- Advertising/Brochure Design
- Award Recognition
- Market Plan Development and Training
- Market Research
Mentoring
- One-on-One Counseling
- Peer Mentoring
Nonprofit and Social Enterprise
- Board Development
- Funds Development
- Strategic Planning
Space
- Commercial Kitchen Facilities
- Conference/Meeting and Event Space
- Coworking
- Makerspace / Hackerspace
- Office Space
- Retail Space
- Site Location Assistance
- Lab Space
Product Development
- Patent Information
Public Policy and Government Relations
- African-American Business
- City Business Issues
- Hispanic Business
- State Business Issues
- LGBTQIA Business Issues
- Native-American Business
- Small Business Policy
- Women’s Business Issues
Regulatory Compliance
- Bonding
- Patent Information
- Certification
Selling to the Government and Large Corporations
- HUBZone Certification
- Obtaining Certification
- Obtaining Corporate Contracts
- Obtaining Government Contracts
- Registration Assistance
- Subcontracting Opportunities
Starting a Business
- Business Research Resources
- Forming a Business
- Home-Based Business Training
- Registration, Licenses and Permits
- Site Location
- Startup Business Counseling
- Startup Classes
Training
- Online Courses and Videos
- Trade Education and Training
- Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
- Budget, Cash Flow and Financial Statements Training
- Business Management Training
- Business Plan Training and Assistance
- Marketing Plan Training
- Startup Classes
Accelerators and Incubators
- Accelerator
- Incubator
Events and Community Building
- Hackathon / Startup Week or Weekends
- Pitch Events
- Neighborhood Fairs and Festivals
- Startup Networking
- Farmers Market
Pamela Young-Jacobs
4564 Chadbourn Hwy
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 788-6419
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