Training & Support

The Great American Small Business Challenge features a growing network of independent small business support organizations who provide training and support services to Challenge participants.  These organizations include:

• Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs)
• College & University based Entrepreneurship Centers
• Women's Business Development Centers
• SCORE Advisors
• Volunteer Small Business Consultants and Coaches

Please click on the "Directory of Support Centers" link, located in the left column navigation list, to find a support center in your area. 

If you can't find a local support center or if you don’t qualify for training and support through a support partner, you can participate in online, group training and support sessions provided by the Challenge Organization.  Click here for a list of free, online seminars.