The Illinois Small Business Development Center provides assistance to small businesses with start-up, expansion, business and marketing plan assistance, accessing financing opportunities, and a variety of seminars and workshops.
Our Services
- One-on-one business advice and management assistance
- Assistance with the development of business plans
- Help with accessing market information and the development of marketing plans
- Guidance with accessing business financing programs
- Assistance with financial analysis and planning
- Access to business education and training opportunities
- Specialized services in technology, innovation and entrepreneurial development
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Eligibility
- Small business owner or individual(s) thinking of starting a business in Illinois
Cost
All advising and business support services are offered at no charge to the clients. Workshops or classes may have a fee.
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration, the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity and Shawnee Community College.
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
Hours
Monday – Friday
7:45AM – 4:15PM
The Illinois Small Business Development Center at Shawnee Community College is here to help with your business.
Feel free to give us a call at 618-634-3364 or set up an appointment for no-cost and confidential business guidance.
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