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
Accelerators and Incubators
- Accelerator
- Incubator
Business Planning
- Business Plan Consulting
- Business Succession Planning
- Diversification
- Feasibility Studies
- Forming a Business
- Market Plan Development
- Market Research
Economic and Site Development
- Economic Development
- Site Location Assistance
- Tax Credits
Events and Community Building
- Farmers Market
- Hackathon / Startup Week or Weekends
- Neighborhood Fairs and Festivals
- Pitch Events
- Startup Networking
Financial Resources and Assistance
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Angel Investment
- Budget, Financial Statement and Cash Flow Training
- Debt Funding
- Equity Funding
- Government Funding
- Grant Funding
- Loans
- Microloans
- Technology Grants
Human Resources, Workforce and Talent
- Employee Development
- Leadership/Professional Development
- Recruiting
- Retention
- Workforce Training
Import and Export Assistance
- Financial Assistance for Exporting Activities
- Networking/Exploring Exporting
Internship Programs and Student Services
- Student Training
- Youth Entrepreneurship Education
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
Product Development
- Patent Information
Public Policy and Government Relations
- African-American Business
- City Business Issues
- Hispanic Business
- LGBTQIA Business Issues
- Native-American Business
- Small Business Policy
- State Business Issues
- Women’s Business Issues
Regulatory Compliance
- Bonding
- Certification
- Patent Information
Selling to the Government and Large Corporations
- HUBZone Certification
- Obtaining Certification
- Obtaining Corporate Contracts
- Obtaining Government Contracts
- Registration Assistance
- Subcontracting Opportunities
Space
- Commercial Kitchen Facilities
- Conference/Meeting and Event Space
- Coworking
- Lab Space
- Makerspace / Hackerspace
- Office Space
- Retail Space
- Site Location Assistance
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
- Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
- Budget, Cash Flow and Financial Statements Training
- Business Management Training
- Business Plan Training and Assistance
- Marketing Plan Training
- Online Courses and Videos
- Startup Classes
- Trade Education and Training
Pamela Young-Jacobs
4564 Chadbourn Hwy
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 788-6419
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