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Supporting Colorado's Economy, 
One Small Business At A Time

The Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network provides free, confidential 1:1 advising and no- or low-cost training programs to aspiring entrepreneurs and existing small business owners. 

With 14 full-time Service Centers and 27 part-time Satellite Centers across the state, we provide one-on-one assistance to help small businesses access the tools, resources, and trainings needed to thrive. With over 50 full-time staff members and approximately 230 specialized business advisors, the Colorado SBDC Network serves every county in the state.

In addition to the training and one-on-one advising provided to future and current small businesses owners, the SBDC also provides specialized programming in several niche fields including cybersecurity, technology commercialization, childcare programming, and exit planning.

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No-Cost Advising

For the “how do I” type of business questions, we offer free one-on-one business advising at all of our statewide, community-based centers.

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Trainings

For bigger topics such as creating a business plan or marketing a product launch, we offer prospective and existing business owners a variety of courses and trainings in many formats.

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2023 Colorado SBDC Network Statewide Impact Numbers

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CLIENTS ADVISED

8,087

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TRAINING ATTENDEES

18,857

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JOBS CREATED

1,484

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JOBS RETAINED

1,638

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INCREASED CONTRACTS

$82,248,062

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BUSINESSES STARTED

335

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INCREASED SALES

$78,780,691

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CAPITAL FORMATION

$97,983,970

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Find Your Local SBDC

With 14 main centers and 27 part-time satellite offices, the Colorado SBDC is committed to providing you with local business support, resources, and advising. Whether you have a business idea, are an established business looking to grow, or a business owner ready for an exit strategy, the Colorado SBDC Network is here for you.

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Become an Advisor

Our SBDC network works because of the variety of business minds that offer their expertise to our local entrepreneurs. We are always looking for qualified business advisors with experience and knowledge to support our local business community. We encourage those who are interested in becoming an advisor to sign up to be considered.

Become an SBDC Advisor